Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer
NASA satellite of the Explorer program
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Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer
Summary
Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer is an Earth observation satellite[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #42 of 214).[2]
Key Facts
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's image is recorded as FAST.jpg[3].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's instance of is recorded as Earth observation satellite[4].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's follows is recorded as Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer[5].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's follows is recorded as Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer[6].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's followed by is recorded as Advanced Composition Explorer[7].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's followed by is recorded as Submillimeter Wave Astronomy Satellite[8].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's COSPAR ID is recorded as 1996-049A[9].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's part of is recorded as Explorers Program[10].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's part of is recorded as Small Explorer program[11].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's Commons category is recorded as FAST[12].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's space launch vehicle is recorded as Pegasus[13].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's SCN is recorded as 24285[14].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's UTC date of spacecraft launch is recorded as +1996-08-21T00:00:00Z[15].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g008m[16].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's significant event is recorded as rocket launch[17].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's official website is recorded as http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/fast/[18].
- Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["Satellite", "24285"][19].
Why It Matters
Fast Auroral Snapshot Explorer draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (earth_observation_satellite category, ranking #42 of 214).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]