AMSAT News ServiceANS-035February 4, 2024In this edition:[*]AO-92 Reenters Earth's Atmosphere [*]The First Amateur Radio Station on the Moon [*]Lunar Excursion Vehicle (LEV-1) Amateur Telemetry Received [*]AMSAT CubeSatSim Beta Release – v1.3 [*]VUCC & DXCC Satellite Standing as of February 1, 2024 [*]Changes to AMSAT-NA TLE Distribution for February 2, 2024 [*]Request to Reconsider Decommissioning of IO-117 Under Evaluation by Italian Space Agency [*]ARISS News [*]Upcoming Satellite Operations ...Continue Reading

AMSAT News Service Special BulletinANS-033February 2, 2024In this edition:[*]Request to Reconsider Decommissioning of IO-117 Under Evaluation by Italian Space Agency The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and information service of AMSAT, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and communicating throu ...Continue Reading

This week there are no additions or deletions to the AMSAT TLE distribution. Keps mailing list -- keps@amsat.org View archives of this mailing list at https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/list/keps@amsat.org To unsubscribe send an email to keps-leave@amsat.org Manage all of your AMSAT-NA mailing list preferences at https://mailman.amsat.org ...Continue Reading

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB24033.1 2Line Orbital Elements 24033.AMSAT QST de W1STR AMSAT Orbital Elements for Amateur Satellites in TLE Format From Orbital Analysis Office New England Sci-Tech STEM Education Center Natick, MA February 02, 2024 To all radio amateurs These element sets describe the orbits of various satellites in use by the amateur radio community. For details see: www.amsat.org/keplerian-elements-formats/ A daily update of element sets is available at: www.amsat.org/tle/daily-bulletin.txt or wi ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTXMF Serial Number: 337 Issue Time: 2024 Jan 29 0428 UTC ALERT: X-Ray Flux exceeded M5 Threshold Reached: 2024 Jan 29 0427 UTC NOAA Scale: R2 - Moderate NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Area of impact centered on sub-solar point on the sunlit side of Earth. Extent of blackout of HF (high frequency) radio communication dependent upon current X-ray Flux intensity. For real-time in ...Continue Reading

AMSAT NEWS SERVICEANS-028 In this edition: [*]IO-117 GreenCube to cease operating on February 5 [*]AMSAT Responds to Scheduled Decommisioning of IO-117 [*]Apogee View [*]New, Portable Antenna Satellite Antenna Design is Perfect for ECOM [*]AMSAT Thanks 2023 President’s Club Members [*]Changes to AMSAT-NA TLE Distribution for January 26, 2024 [*]ARISS News [*]Upcoming Satellite Operations [*]Hamfests, Conventions, Maker Faires, and Other Events [*]Satellite Shorts From All Over The AMSAT News Service ...Continue Reading

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB24026.1 2Line Orbital Elements 24026.AMSAT QST de W1STR AMSAT Orbital Elements for Amateur Satellites in TLE Format From Orbital Analysis Office New England Sci-Tech STEM Education Center Natick, MA January 26, 2024 To all radio amateurs These element sets describe the orbits of various satellites in use by the amateur radio community. For details see: www.amsat.org/keplerian-elements-formats/ A daily update of element sets is available at: www.amsat.org/tle/daily-bulletin.txt or wit ...Continue Reading

The following satellites have been removed from this week's AMSAT-NA TLE distribution: DCBB NORAD Cat ID 40912 Decayed from orbit on or about 21 January 2024 Joe Fitzgerald KM1P AMSAT Orbital Elements Manager. Keps mailing list -- keps@amsat.org View archives of this mailing list at https://mailman.amsat.org/hyperkitty/list/keps@amsat.org To unsubscribe send an email to keps-leave@amsat.org Manage all of your AMSAT-NA mailing list preferences at https://mailman.amsat.org ...Continue Reading

AMSAT News Service Special BulletinANS-025January 25, 2024In this edition:[*]AMSAT Responds to Planned Decommissioning of IO-117 (GreenCube) The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and information service of AMSAT, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS publishes news related to Amateur Radio in Space including reports on the activities of a worldwide group of Amateur Radio operators who share an active interest in designing, building, launching and communicating through analog and digital Ama ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTXMF Serial Number: 336 Issue Time: 2024 Jan 23 0334 UTC ALERT: X-Ray Flux exceeded M5 Threshold Reached: 2024 Jan 23 0333 UTC NOAA Scale: R2 - Moderate NOAA Space Weather Scale descriptions can be found at www.swpc.noaa.gov/noaa-scales-explanation Potential Impacts: Area of impact centered on sub-solar point on the sunlit side of Earth. Extent of blackout of HF (high frequency) radio communication dependent upon current X-ray Flux intensity. For real-time in ...Continue Reading