AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-365 ANS is a free, weekly, news and information service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS 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 Amateur Radio satellites. Please send any amateur satellite news or reports to: ans-editor@amsat.org In this edition: * Another Year * 11th SE VHF Society Conference Call for Papers * AO-51 ...Continue Reading

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB06362.O Orbital Elements 06362.OSCAR HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR OSCAR SATELLITES FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX December 28, 2006 Send SUBSCRIBE KEPS/UNSUBSCRIBE KEPS to majordomo@amsat.org only BID: ORB06362.O TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT Satellite: AO-07 Catalog number: 07530 Epoch time: 06361.15857171 Element set: 0765 Inclination: 101.5413 deg RA of node: 039.0666 deg Eccentricity: 0.0012018 Arg of perigee: 230.4020 deg Mean anomaly: 129.5993 deg Mean motion: 12.53572 ...Continue Reading

The following satellites have been added to the weekly AMSAT Keplerian Element Distribution. RAFT - Cat# 29661 NMARS - Cat# 29662 FCAL - Cat# 29664 ANDE - Cat# 29667 _______________________________________________ Via the Keps mailing list courtesy of AMSAT-NA Keps@amsat.org http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/keps ____________________________________________________________________ -------------------------------------------------------------------- The following information is a reminder of your current mailing lis ...Continue Reading

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB06362.N 2Line Orbital Elements 06362.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX December 28, 2006 Send SUBSCRIBE KEPS/UNSUBSCRIBE KEPS to majordomo@amsat.org only BID: ORB06362.N DECODE 2-LINE ELSETS WITH THE FOLLOWING KEY: 1 AAAAAU 00 0 0 BBBBB.BBBBBBBB .CCCCCCCC 00000-0 00000-0 0 DDDZ 2 AAAAA EEE.EEEE FFF.FFFF GGGGGGG HHH.HHHH III.IIII JJ.JJJJJJJJKKKKKZ KEY: A-CATALOGNUM B-EPOCHTIME C-DECAY D-ELSETNUM E-INCLINATION F-RAAN G-ECCENTRICITY ...Continue Reading

This report is organized into 4 parts. Part 1 (S1) - operational analog amateur satellites Part 2 (S2) - operational digital amateur satellites Part 3 (S3) - non - operational satellites Part 4 (S4) - proposed satellites SB SAT @ AMSAT W8ISS ANS-359.S1 WSR 359 Part 1 12/25/2006 AMSAT NEWS SERVICE BULLETIN 359.S1 FROM AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD, December 25, 2006 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BID: $ANS-359.S1 VO-52 HAMSAT Catalog number: 28650 Launch Date: May 05,2005 Status: Operational Current Mode: U/V - Indian Transpond ...Continue Reading

AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-358 ANS is a free, weekly, news and information service of AMSAT North America, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation. ANS 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 Amateur Radio satellites. Please send any amateur satellite news or reports to: ans-editor@amsat.org In this edition: * Multiple Amateur Satellites Deployed From Shuttle * GO-32 PBBS Oper ...Continue Reading

This report is organized into 4 parts. Part 1 (S1) - operational analog amateur satellites Part 2 (S2) - operational digital amateur satellites Part 3 (S3) - non - operational satellites Part 4 (S4) - proposed satellites SB SAT @ AMSAT W8ISS ANS-352.S1 WSR 352 Part 1 12/18/2006 AMSAT NEWS SERVICE BULLETIN 352.S1 FROM AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD, December 18, 2006 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BID: $ANS-352.S1 VO-52 HAMSAT Catalog number: 28650 Launch Date: May 05,2005 Status: Operational Current Mode: U/V - Indian Transpond ...Continue Reading

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB06348.O Orbital Elements 06348.OSCAR HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR OSCAR SATELLITES FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX December 14, 2006 Send SUBSCRIBE KEPS/UNSUBSCRIBE KEPS to majordomo@amsat.org only BID: ORB06348.O TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BT Satellite: AO-07 Catalog number: 07530 Epoch time: 06348.70875882 Element set: 754 Inclination: 101.5443 deg RA of node: 026.9585 deg Eccentricity: 0.0011947 Arg of perigee: 255.3517 deg Mean anomaly: 104.6226 deg Mean motion: 12.53572 ...Continue Reading

SB KEPS @ AMSAT $ORB06348.N 2Line Orbital Elements 06348.AMSAT HR AMSAT ORBITAL ELEMENTS FOR AMATEUR SATELLITES IN NASA FORMAT FROM WA5QGD FORT WORTH,TX December 14, 2006 Send SUBSCRIBE KEPS/UNSUBSCRIBE KEPS to majordomo@amsat.org only BID: ORB06348.N DECODE 2-LINE ELSETS WITH THE FOLLOWING KEY: 1 AAAAAU 00 0 0 BBBBB.BBBBBBBB .CCCCCCCC 00000-0 00000-0 0 DDDZ 2 AAAAA EEE.EEEE FFF.FFFF GGGGGGG HHH.HHHH III.IIII JJ.JJJJJJJJKKKKKZ KEY: A-CATALOGNUM B-EPOCHTIME C-DECAY D-ELSETNUM E-INCLINATION F-RAAN G-ECCENTRICITY ...Continue Reading

This report is organized into 4 parts. Part 1 (S1) - operational analog amateur satellites Part 2 (S2) - operational digital amateur satellites Part 3 (S3) - non - operational satellites Part 4 (S4) - proposed satellites SB SAT @ AMSAT W8ISS ANS-345.S1 WSR 345 Part 1 12/11/2006 AMSAT NEWS SERVICE BULLETIN 345.S1 FROM AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD, December 11, 2006 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BID: $ANS-345.S1 VO-52 HAMSAT Catalog number: 28650 Launch Date: May 05,2005 Status: Operational Current Mode: U/V - Indian Transpond ...Continue Reading