FAST (Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
NASA Mars mission
gptkbp:COSPAR_ID 1996-049A
gptkbp:decommissioned 2009-05-04
gptkbp:goal study Earth's magnetosphere
study auroral phenomena
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label FAST (Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer)
gptkbp:inclination 82.96 degrees
gptkbp:instrument particle detectors
electric and magnetic field sensors
gptkbp:launchDate 1996-08-21
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Pegasus_XL
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:NASA_Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
gptkbp:mass 266 kg
gptkbp:missionType scientific satellite
magnetospheric research
gptkbp:NORAD_ID 24337
gptkbp:operator gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitType gptkb:Low_Earth_Orbit
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:SMEX_(Small_Explorer)_program
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:website https://science.nasa.gov/missions/fast
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FACET-II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6