Article 615VV NASA's CAPSTONE Finally Phoned Home After Nerve-Wracking Silence

NASA's CAPSTONE Finally Phoned Home After Nerve-Wracking Silence

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After going MIA for nearly 24 hours, NASA's CAPSTONE probe finally reestablished contact with ground controllers. The microwave-sized satellite is currently en route to the Moon where it will test a unique orbital configuration for an upcoming lunar space station.

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