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01/22/2016 | Students in Nepal Enjoy that Country’s First Ham Contact with the ISS
Students at an elite school in the Himalayan nation of Nepal enjoyed that country’s first Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact.
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01/12/2016 | AMSAT Takes to the Water for Space Symposium 2016
AMSAT-NA will be out on the water for its 2016 AMSAT Space Symposium.
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12/07/2015 | AMSAT Expands Ground Terminal Development to Texas
AMSAT has expanded the development of ground terminals for the Phase 4B and other digital/microwave satellites it’s working on in partnership with Virginia Tech.
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11/24/2015 | DeorbitSail Satellite Unsuccessful in Deploying Sail
Following its July 10, 2015, launch, the DeorbitSail satellite has achieved some, but not all, of its mission objectives.
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11/18/2015 | AO-85 Commissioned and Turned Over to AMSAT-NA Operations
Fox-1A (AO-85) has been formally commissioned and turned over to AMSAT Operations, which now is responsible for the scheduling and modes. Fox-1A is AMSAT-NA’s first CubeSat.
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11/08/2015 | AO-85 Testing November 8 and 9
AMSAT has announced that it will be conducting some tests on the new Fox-1A (AO-85) satellite while it is over North America during orbits 444, 448, and 449.
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10/26/2015 | SAREX Reflector to Close on November 1
The SAREX (Space Amateur Radio EXperiment) reflector will close on November 1.
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10/20/2015 | Look for 4U70UN on satellite this weekend!
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations on October 24, the headquarters Amateur Radio club station 4U1UN will operate as 4U70UN over the October 24-25 weekend, and satellite operation will be included.
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