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05/31/2016 | Geostationary Es’hail-2 Satellite Set to Launch this Year
Launch of the geostationary Es’hail-2 satellite into orbit is planned for December 2016.
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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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03/18/2016 | Just-Launched ISS Expedition 47/48 Crew Increment Includes Two Radio Amateurs
The Expedition 47/48 crew increment of Astronaut Jeff Williams, KD5TVQ, and Cosmonauts Oleg Skripochka, RN3FU, and Alexey Ovchinin, is on its way to the International Space Station (ISS).
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11/04/2015 | Hawaii Launch of Satellites Carrying Amateur Radio Payloads Fails
The November 4 inaugural launch of an experimental US military vehicle carrying several satellites with Amateur Radio payloads into orbit failed in mid-flight shortly after taking off at 0345 UTC from Hawaii. The experimental Super Strypi launch vehicl...
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09/18/2015 | Fox-1C and Fox-1D FM Transponder CubeSats to Share a Ride
AMSAT and Spaceflight, Inc have arranged for two of the Fox series of CubeSats — Fox-1D and Fox-1C — to share a ride into space.
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08/31/2015 | Danish Ham-Astronaut to be Involved in ISS Deployment of CubeSats
CubeSats, both carrying Amateur Radio payloads, be simultaneously deployed into orbit from the ISS during the first half of September, with the involvement of Danish ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen, KG5GCZ.
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08/19/2014 | Chasqui-1 Amateur Radio CubeSat Deployed from ISS
Peru's first satellite, Chasqui-1, carries an Amateur Radio payload. It deployed from the ISS on August 18.
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05/21/2014 | KickSat Re-Enters Atmosphere Without Deploying “Sprite” Satellites
The KickSat satellite has deorbited before being able to deploy its cargo of tiny "Sprint" satellites.
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