AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-105 In this edition: * NASA Astronaut Loral O’Hara, Crewmates Return from ISS * 2024 AMSAT/TAPR Banquet To Be Held Friday, May 17 * New NASA Strategy Envisions Sustainable Future for Space Ops * Trash From The ISS May Have Hit A House In Florida * VUCC and DXCC Satellite Standings for April 2024 * Changes to AMSAT-NA TLE Distribution for April 12 * Ending an Era, Final Delta Rocket Launched This Week * ARISS News * Upcoming Satellite Operations * Hamfests, Conventions, Maker ...Continue Reading

AMSAT News Service Special BulletinANS-103April 12, 2024In this edition:[*]2024 AMSAT/TAPR Banquet at Hamvention to be Held Friday May 17th 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 Amat ...Continue Reading

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB24103.1 2Line Orbital Elements 24103.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 April 12, 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 witho ...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

Space Weather Message Code: ALTXMF Serial Number: 355 Issue Time: 2024 Apr 11 1707 UTC ALERT: X-Ray Flux exceeded M5 Threshold Reached: 2024 Apr 11 1705 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 SERVICE* *ANS-0**98* In this edition: * AMSAT Seeks Volunteers to Assist with 2024 Hamvention AMSAT Booth * AMSAT AO-109 (Fox-1E) Satellite Sets New Processor Uptime Record * ESA Unveils Proba-3 Mission: Artificial Solar Eclipses on Demand * GridMasterMap Satellite Top 100 Rovers April 2024 Rankings * Changes to AMSAT-NA TLE Distribution for April 5, 2024 * ARISS News * Upcoming Satellite Operations * Hamfests, Conventions, Maker Faires, and Other Events * Satellite Shorts From All Over The AMSAT News Servi ...Continue Reading

The following satellite has been removed from this week's AMSAT-NA TLE distribution: XW-2F NORAD Cat ID 40910 Decayed from orbit on or about 01 April 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

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB24096.1 2Line Orbital Elements 24096.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 April 05, 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 witho ...Continue Reading

AMSAT News ServiceANS-091March 31, 2024In this edition:[*]AMSAT-DL Proposes Next Generation GEO/MEO Amateur Radio Payload [*]AMSAT-DL's ERMINAZ Satellites Complete IARU Frequency Coordination [*]LoRa Digipeater Satellite from the U. S. Naval Academy Scheduled for 2025 Launch [*]Changes to AMSAT-NA TLE Distribution for March 29, 2024 [*]ARISS News [*]Upcoming Satellite Operations [*]Hamfests, Conventions, Maker Faires, and Other Events [*]Satellite Shorts From All Over The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, wee ...Continue Reading

Space Weather Message Code: ALTXMF Serial Number: 354 Issue Time: 2024 Mar 30 2116 UTC ALERT: X-Ray Flux exceeded M5 Threshold Reached: 2024 Mar 30 2114 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