Cislunar navigation technology demonstrations on the CAPSTONE mission

MR Thompson, A Forsman, S Chikine, BC Peters… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - ion.org
The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation
Experiment (CAPSTONE) mission is an upcoming lunar flight demonstration, with a targeted …

Capstone: A unique CubeSat platform for a navigation demonstration in cislunar space

B Cheetham, T Gardner, A Forsman, E Kayser… - ASCEND 2022, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2022-4382. vid As cislunar space is
poised for significant increases in mission activity, missions large and small are inherently …

Cislunar autonomous positioning system technology operations and navigation experiment (Capstone)

B Cheetham - ASCEND 2021, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-4128. vid The cislunar environment
is about to get much busier and with this increase in traffic comes an increase in the demand …

Capstone: A cubesat pathfinder for the lunar gateway ecosystem

T Gardner, B Cheetham, A Forsman, C Meek, E Kayser… - 2021 - digitalcommons.usu.edu
The cislunar environment is about to get much busier and with this increase in traffic comes
an increase in the demand for limited resources such as Earth based tracking of and …

[PDF][PDF] Navigation design of the CAPSTONE mission near NRHO insertion

MR Thompson, E Kayser, JS Parker, C Ott… - AAS/AIAA …, 2021 - researchgate.net
The upcoming Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology, Operations, and
Navigation Experiment (CAPSTONE) mission will serve as a pathfinder for navigation and …

Review of options for autonomous cislunar navigation

JA Christian, EG Lightsey - Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 2009 - arc.aiaa.org
THE increased interest in the moon as a target for robotic and human exploration gives rise
to a need for precise orbit determination in cislunar space. The cislunar transfer phase is …

Development of an end to end simulation tool for autonomous cislunar navigation

S Munoz, J Christian, EG Lightsey - AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and …, 2009 - arc.aiaa.org
The task of spacecraft navigation and attitude determination in the cislunar region of space
between the Earth and the Moon is a complex problem that results in a rich design space …

[HTML][HTML] Performance analysis of crosslink radiometric measurement based autonomous orbit determination for cislunar small satellite formations

E Turan, S Speretta, E Gill - Advances in Space Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent advances in space technology provide an opportunity for small satellites to be
launched in cislunar space. However, tracking these small satellites still depends on ground …

[PDF][PDF] Bearing-only navigation for proximity operations on cis-lunar non-keplerian orbits

M Ceresoli, G Zanotti, M Lavagna - INTERNATIONAL …, 2021 - re.public.polimi.it
In the next years many scientific and demonstration missions will target the cislunar
environment to consolidate existing technologies and foster the development of new space …

[PDF][PDF] Cislunar orbit determination benefits of moon-based sensors

DC Koblick, JS Choi - Advanced Maui Optical and Space …, 2022 - amostech.com
We analyze the track quality performance benefits of fusing Moon-based sensor
measurements with a cislunar spacebased sensor in an Earth-Moon Lagrange Point 1 halo …