DTIC ADA478646: Formation Autonomy Spacecraft with Thrust, RELNAV, Attitude, and Crosslink (FASTRAC)

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1. REPORT DATE (DD-MM-YYYY) 2. REPORT TYPE 3. DATES COVERED (From - To)
I FINAL REPORT 01 APR 2003 -31 MAR 2007
4. TITLE AND SUBTITLE 5a. CONTRACT NUMBER
(NANOSAT FY03) FORMATION AUTONOMY SPACECRAFT WITH
THRUST, RELNAV, ATTITUDE, AND CROSSLINK (FASTRAC) 5b. GRANT NUMBER
-03-1-02 10
5c. PROGRAM ELEMENT NUMBER
61102F
6. AUTHOR(S) 5d. PROJECT NUMBER
PROFESSOR LIGHTSEY 2305/IX
5e. TASK NUMBER
5f. WORK UNIT NUMBER
7. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) 8. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS @ AUSTIN REPORT NUMBER
101 E 27TH STREET STE 4.308
AUSTIN TX 78712
9. SPONSORING/MONITORING AGENCY NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) 10. SPONSOR/MONITOR'S ACRONYM(S)
AF OFFICE OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
875 NORTH RANDOLPH STREET ROOM 3112
ARLINGTON VA 22203 11. SPONSOR/MONITOR'S REPORT
DR KENT MILLER NUMBER(S)
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13. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES
14. ABSTRACT
-Detailed subsystem designs have been completed including communications, power, GPS, thruster, structure, and separation
system
-Most of these subsystems have had working engineering models fabricated and tested
-A detailed project document tree has been created and populated with requirements, subsystem designs, operational modes, and
system test procedures
-A KC- 135 weightless experiment was conducted by students to demonstrate and measure the tip off properties of the Lightband
separation system for dynamics analysis
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