Formation Autonomy Spacecraft with Thrust, Relnav, Attitude, and Crosslink

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Name = FASTRAC


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Organization = UT-Austin, AFRL, STP
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Formation Autonomy Spacecraft with Thrust, Relnav, Attitute and Crosslink (or FASTRAC) is a small spacecraft developed by the University of Texas at Austin as part of the Air Force Research Laboratory's University Nanosat Program. [cite web | url=http://fastrac.ae.utexas.edu/news/recent.php | title=FASTRAC Satellites Get Updated Software, New Antennas | date=2008-06-26 | last=Clark | first=Stephen | accessdate=2008-08-02 | publisher=University of Texas at Austin]

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