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08/08/2016 | New SO-50 Distance Record Set in Youth DX Adventure Contact
When Patrick Stoddard, WD9EWK, in Phoenix, Arizona, worked Faith Hannah Lea, AE4FH — on Saba and operating as PJ6Y — the contact broke the distance record on the SO-50 (SaudiSat) satellite.
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05/23/2016 | School Hoping Reboot will Bring STMSat-1 to Life
It’s been a week since the St Thomas More Cathedral School’s STMSat-1 CubeSat was deployed from the International Space Station, and the spacecraft has not been heard from.
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05/20/2016 | Elementary Schoolers Tracking STMSat-1 While Awaiting 70 Centimeter Signal
upils at at St Thomas More (STM) Cathedral School in Arlington, Virginia, have begun tracking the orbit of STMSat-1, the 1U CubeSat they built and which was deployed on May 16 from the International Space Station.
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04/26/2016 | Three ESA “Fly Your Satellite!” Program CubeSats Now in Orbit
Three student-built CubeSats — including the first to carry a D-STAR (Digital Smart Technologies for Amateur Radio) Amateur Radio payload into space — now are successfully in orbit following an April 25 launch from Guiana.
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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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05/28/2015 | Hams Invited to Test APRS on Duchifat-1 CubeSat
The Herzliya Science Center is inviting stations with the ability to send compressed APRS packets to take part in testing the Duchifat-1 CubeSat, launched almost 1 year ago by high school students in Israel.
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01/08/2014 | New QST QuickStats Poll Posted
Four new poll questions have just been published on the QuickStats page on the ARRL website. To celebrate the beginning of the ARRL Centennial Year, these questions have a historical theme! Who was Clarence Tuska? In what year was QST magazine first ...
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08/06/2013 | AO-7 “Zombie” Satellite Again Enjoying Its Time in the Sun
AO-7 is back again!
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