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An Overview of the Fast Auroral SnapshoT (FAST) Satellite R. Pfaff1, C. Carlson2, J. Watzin1, D. Everett1, T. Gruner1 1. NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA 2. University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
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Document Date: 2001-03-07 12:03:33


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Mission Unique Electronics / Power Management / Amp / ACS / Ge / Orbital Sciences Corporation / Space Sciences Laboratory / /

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United States / /

Facility

Vandenberg Air Force Base / Power The FAST power system / FAST power system / Space Sciences Laboratory / University of California at Berkeley / NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center / University of California / /

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software subsystems / satellite mass / electronics boards / satellite carries / energy-per-charge analyzer / larger scale energy sources / satellite subsystems / sensor energy range / main electronics / ground communications / kHz sub-carrier / search coil magnetometer / satellite measurements / 32C016 processor / programmable processors / energy / spacecraft electronics module / satellite moment / software processing / metal / command processor / search coil magnetometers / voltage/temperature / electricity / scientific satellite / data acquisition systems / power management / power management subsystem software / The satellite / direct energy transfer system / electronic equipment / separate electronics system / electronics / command processing section / command processing / /

Organization

University of California / FAST mission / Space Flight Center / University of California / Berkeley / NASA Polar Mission / FAST Small Explorer / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / /

Person

Charles W. Carlson / /

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Principal Investigator / Shunt driver / scientist / V/T controller / single Principal Investigator / overvoltage controller / controller / /

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L-1011 / /

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Aurora / California / /

Technology

radiation / RAM / ESA / Operating System / radiation shield / command processor / why 8085 processors / phase modulation / 32C016 processor / /

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