Advanced Space is a mission design, spacecraft navigation, and software solutions company focused on enabling the sustainable exploration, development, and settlement of space. They provide mission-enabling services, technology & software solutions, and end-to-end mission solutions, often partnering to accomplish new missions. Advanced Space supports innovative spaceflight missions and works with organizations like NASA and the USAF. Their work includes supporting mission planning and operations with state-of-the-art software tools.
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The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment (CAPSTONE) is a cubesat designed and built by Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems, a Terran Orbital Corporation, and owned and operated by Advanced Space.
CAPSTONE will test a navigation system developed by Advanced Space that measures its absolute position in cislunar space using interaction with NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Advanced Space is targeting a CAPSTONE launch window that opens 2022-05-27 with instantaneous launch opportunities available daily until late June.
Advanced Space held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its Mission Operations Center Facility on 2022-04-01 with a full-size model of the CAPSTONE spacecraft on display.
Advanced Space held an 2022-04-01 ribbon-cutting for its Mission Operations Center Facility that included a full-size CAPSTONE spacecraft model on display.
Advanced Space expected CAPSTONE to reach its lunar destination on or about 2022-09-15.
Advanced Space held a ribbon-cutting on 2022-04-01 for its Mission Operations Center Facility that included a full-size model of the CAPSTONE spacecraft on display.
Advanced Space projected CAPSTONE would reach its lunar destination on or about 2022-09-15.
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall stated that adversary anti-satellite capabilities from countries like Russia and China require the Department of Defense to invest in advanced space systems.
CAPSTONE will test the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System (CAPS) peer-to-peer navigation system developed by Advanced Space.
NASA selected Colorado-based Advanced Space to develop the CAPSTONE mission in 2019.
Advanced Space completed the fourth in a series of operational readiness tests for CAPSTONE on 2022-02-18, simulating a week of operations in lunar orbit.
Possible Chinese space science launches in 2022 include the Advanced Space-based Solar Observatory (ASO-S).
GMV has been awarded a contract by the German Space Agency at DLR to develop progressive and advanced Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) data processing algorithms for the German Space Situational Awareness Centre (GSSAC) in Uedem, Germany.
China planned to follow CHASE with the launch of the Advanced Space-born Solar Observatory (ASO-S) in 2022.
CAPSTONE is a 12-unit cubesat developed by Advanced Space to test the stability of the near-rectilinear halo orbit that NASA plans to use for the lunar Gateway.
CAPSTONE is a 55-pound satellite created by Advanced Space of Colorado.
Development of CAPSTONE remained on schedule as of early August 2022 with Advanced Space completing the second in a series of operations readiness tests, which were real-time simulations of mission operations.
U.S. suppliers are developing more advanced space-qualified solar cells while foreign competitors are producing high-efficiency cells at lower costs.
MDA signed multiple contracts with Maxar Technologies to provide advanced space robotics technologies for the Space Infrastructure Dexterous Robot (SPIDER) technology demonstration on NASA’s On‑orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing 1 (OSAM-1) mission.