AMSAT NEWS SERVICE SPECIAL BULLETIN ANS-341 02

In this Special Bulletin:

• JY1Sat now Jordan-OSCAR 97 (JO-97)

SB SAT @ AMSAT $ANS-341 02 ANS-341 02 AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin JY1Sat now            Jordan-OSCAR 97 (JO-97)

AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin 341 02 From AMSAT HQ KENSINGTON, MD DATE December 7, 2018 To All RADIO AMATEURS BID: $ANS-341 02

On December 3rd, 2018, JY1Sat was launched on a Falcon 9 vehicle from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California Part of Spaceflight’s SSO-A: Smallsat Express launch, JY1Sat is a project of the Crown Prince Foundation of Jordan Telemetry has been received and decoded around the world since the launch

At the request of the Crown Prince Foundation, AMSAT hereby desig- nates JY1Sat as Jordan-OSCAR 97 (JO-97) We congratulate the owners and operators of JO-97, thank them for their contribution to the amateur satellite community, and wish them continued success on this and future projects

73, Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA AMSAT VP Operations / OSCAR Number Administrator

[ANS thanks Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA, AMSAT VP Operations /   OSCAR Number Administrator for the above information]

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73 and Remember to help keep Amateur Radio in space,

This week's ANS Contributing Editor,

JoAnne Maenpaa, K9JKM k9jkm at amsat dot org

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