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Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer

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Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer

Summary

Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer is an Earth observation satellite[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[3].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer followed Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer[4].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer followed Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer[5].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer was followed by Advanced Composition Explorer[6].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer was followed by Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite[7].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer is part of Explorers Program[8].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer is part of Small Explorer program[9].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's Commons category is recorded as FAST[10].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's space launch vehicle is recorded as Pegasus[11].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as August 21, 1996[12].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[13].
  • Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's official website is recorded as http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/fast/[14].

Why It Matters

Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Advanced Composition Explorer Earth observation satellite Pegasus Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Huntster · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Commons category → FAST
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