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Science & Breakthroughs

NASA Announces New Spacecraft Technology Demonstration Mission at Moon

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NASA Announces New Spacecraft Technology Demonstration Mission at Moon

4 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) An artist’s rendering of NASA’s CAPSTONE 02 spacecraft in lunar orbit. The mission features two identical small spacecraft that will further mature technologies to support Artemis, Moon Base, and deep space exploration. Terran Orbital NASA is working with industry to advance the next phase of cislunar infrastructure for the agency’s Artemis program and Moon Base, including orbital assets and demonstrations. Under a co

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