RadFxSat-2 (Fox-1E) Launch Scheduled for December 2017

AMSAT has been informed that the launch for the NASA Educational Launch of Nanosatellites (ELaNa) XX mission carrying RadFxSat-2 (Fox-1E) has been scheduled for December 2017. In addition to RadFxSat-2, the ELaNa XX mission will carry 12 CubeSats constructed both by NASA and several universities around the United States. The mission will be launched by … Read more

RadFxSat “Tour” on YouTube

Vice President Engineering Jerry Buxton, N0JY, gave a live “tour” of the RadFxSat CubeSat on August 20 from Fox Labs, describing various aspects of the flight model, construction, and testing. The video playback is available on YouTube.

OUFTI-1 D-STAR Repeater Satellite Scheduled for Launch Today

UPDATE: The preliminary keps listed below are incorrect. Use these for the three cubesats until new keps are released. AAUSAT4 1 00003U 00001A 16116.99330001 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 0018 2 00003 98.2172 124.4782 0152400 241.4610 358.4169 15.02516156 00011 From Stefan Dombrowski, ON6TI:  OUFTI-1, the first D-STAR repeater in space, is currently on the launchpad in … Read more