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Additional amateur radio communication Cubesats to launch on SSO-A
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Additional amateur radio communication Cubesats to launch on SSO-A

JY1SAT is a one unit CubeSat, dedicated to the memory of His Majesty the late King Hussein, the first founder of the HAM Radio in Jordan…

ESEO ready for launch
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ESEO ready for launch

ESEO ESA have released a video of the European Student Earth Orbiter ESEO satellite which carries an amateur radio payload. ESEO is expected to launch as part…

Launch of Es’hail-2 with First Phase 4 Amateur Transponders Expected Later this Year
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Launch of Es’hail-2 with First Phase 4 Amateur Transponders Expected Later this Year

Es’hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, has tweeted that it’s anticipating that SpaceX will launch its geostationary Es’hail-2 satellite sometime in the 4th quarter of 2018. The commercial…

Post-Launch Signals Received as Amateur Radio Heads to Moon
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Post-Launch Signals Received as Amateur Radio Heads to Moon

China has launched two microsatellites into a lunar transfer orbit. They launched as secondary payloads with the Quequiao relay satellite on May 20, in conjunction with the…

Lunar Amateur Radio Satellites Expected to Launch in June
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Lunar Amateur Radio Satellites Expected to Launch in June

Chen Yue with 435/2250 MHz feed for the 12m dish at the DSLWP ground station – Image credit Wei Mingchuan BG2BHC Two microsatellites DSLWP-A1 and DSLWP-A2…

Launch of “SpaceBEEs” Unauthorized, FCC Tells California Technology Developer
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Launch of “SpaceBEEs” Unauthorized, FCC Tells California Technology Developer

On the same launch as an Amateur Radio satellite in January from India, some tiny 0.25 U CubSats called SpaceBEEs — not to be confused…

AMSAT “GOLF” CubeSats among NASA Ninth-Round CubeSat Launch Initiative Picks
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AMSAT “GOLF” CubeSats among NASA Ninth-Round CubeSat Launch Initiative Picks

AMSAT reports that two of its “GOLF” (Greater Orbit, Larger Footprint) series CubeSats are among 21 missions recommended for NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI). GOLF-TEE…

Es’hail 2 Geostationary Satellite Set to Launch Soon

According to the SatBeams website, the estimated launch date for the Es’hail 2 satellite is March 28. Es’hail 2 will carry the world’s first geostationary…

New Chinese Zhou Enlai Student Satellite Set to Launch
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New Chinese Zhou Enlai Student Satellite Set to Launch

The 2U Zhou Enlai CubeSat, developed with primary and middle school students in China, is expected to launch on January 19. The satellite is named…

Ham radio CubeSat launch success
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Ham radio CubeSat launch success

CubeSats carrying amateur radio payloads were among the 31 satellites successfully launched on January 12 at 0359 UT on the ISRO PSLV-C40 mission from Satish…

Fox-1D Satellite Set to Launch this Week, China to Launch Five New CubeSats
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Fox-1D Satellite Set to Launch this Week, China to Launch Five New CubeSats

The launch from India of AMSAT-NA’s Fox-1D CubeSat will take place on January 12 (UTC). The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) flight had to be rescheduled from December…

A Mini-Storm Launch & A Fast Wind Chaser: Solar Storm Forecast 11-29-2017
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A Mini-Storm Launch & A Fast Wind Chaser: Solar Storm Forecast 11-29-2017

“We await the arrival of a glancing blow from a mini-solar storm due to hit today. Although its not expected to be a strong impact,…

RadFxSat (Fox-1B) Launch Scrubbed Again, but More Foxes are on the Way!

The launch of the already-delayed United Launch Alliance (ULA) Delta II rocket that will transport the RadFxSat (Fox-1B) CubeSat carrying an AMSAT Amateur Radio payload…

Fox-1D Integrated, Ready for Launch
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Fox-1D Integrated, Ready for Launch

While RadFxSat (Fox-1B) is just days from launch, preparations for the launch of the next Fox-1 satellite are already underway. On Monday, November 6th, AMSAT…

RadFxSat (Fox-1B) Launch Delayed; AMSAT Asks for Patience During Commissioning
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RadFxSat (Fox-1B) Launch Delayed; AMSAT Asks for Patience During Commissioning

The launch of the Delta II vehicle carrying RadFxSat (Fox-1B) and other payloads has been delayed, due to a faulty battery on the booster, United Launch Alliance…

RadFxSat (Fox-1B) FM Satellite Set to Launch in November

The next AMSAT Fox-1 satellite, RadFxSat (Fox-1B), is scheduled to launch on November 10 at 0947 UTC. RadFxSat (Fox-1B), which will carry a 435/145 MHz…

Icom Launch Innovative IC-R8600 Wideband Communication Receiver
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Icom Launch Innovative IC-R8600 Wideband Communication Receiver

The IC-R8600 is a new, advanced communication receiver with the capability of covering a huge range of radio spectrum from 10kHz to 3GHz as well…