Launch: CAPSTONE

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Scheduled Launch Time:
Jun 28  9:55 am UTC
 

Success This launch was a success.

Summary: A Rocket Lab Electron rocket launched the CAPSTONE mission on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 9:55 AM (UTC).
CAPSTONE stands for Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment. It is a NASA CubeSat being placed in lunar orbit in support of the Artemis program.
Watch the launch video(s) below.

Details & More Info

Mission / Payload: CAPSTONE
Tags / Other Info: Lunar Orbit
Launch Provider: Rocket Lab
Launch Vehicle: Electron
Launchpad: LC-1B, Rocket Lab Launch Complex, Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand
Launch Window opened: 2022-06-28T09:55Z
Cospar ID: 2022-070

Weather

Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Temperature: 12.22 °C (54 °F)
Wind speed: 10.07 kph (6.26 mph)
Weather report from 28 Jun 12:00 am UTC
See also: Upcoming Rocket Lab launches
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