AMSAT News Service Index: 1996
The newest bulletins are at the end.
- January 1, 1996
- P3D AMSAT-UK, RSGB Fund Raising
- January 6, 1996
- John Browning W6SP, Silent Key
- Phase 3D Funding Report
- DOVE Telemetry Sought
- Euro Kep Mirror via FTP
- Picosat Project Info
- Hubble Image on the Web
- January 7, 1996
- Phase 3D Antenna Manufacturing Help Needed
- Satellite Frequencies
- January 12, 1996
- SKN "Best Fist" Nominations Due
- KO-23/25 Problems
- W6SP SK: Burial at Arlington National Cemetery
- 1996 AMSAT Symposium Date
- Phase 3-D Antenna Manufacturing Help Needed
- January 14, 1996
- W6SP SK: Burial Update
- Phase 3-D Antenna Manufacturing Help Update
- WA3NAN Space Shuttle Retransmission Problems
- Ariane 5 Ground Propulsion Tests Complete
- January 19, 1996
- SAREX to Fly on STS-76
- TAPR/AMSAT DSP-93 Kit Info
- Northern California VHF, UHF, Microwave Group to Meet
- Popular Mechanics to Carry Article of Interest to Amateur Satellite Enthusiasts
- January 28, 1996
- STS-72 and SPRE
- STS-75 Orbital Data Available
- Two Notable Satellite Notables Are Silent Keys
- Satellite Status
- February 4, 1996
- An Important Phase 3D Test Accomplished Successfully
- ARRL Board Presents Award to AMSAT Volunteer
- OSCAR SKN Best Fist Winners
- Satellite Operating Notes
- February 11, 1996
- SPRE Follow-Up
- Satellite Status
- Houston Net Goes Canadian
- February 17, 1996
- W0CY is Silent Key
- STS-76 SAREX Mission Fact Sheet Available From ARRL
- Operational Status of Phase 3D
- Satellite Status
- February 24, 1996
- AMSAT Members' Audio Interviews Available
- Volunteers Needed for 75 Meter Net "Warm Up"
- Satellite Status
- February 27, 1996
- AMSAT to be Featured on Discovery Channel
- March 3, 1996
- AMSAT Meeting in France
- DARC Support of Phase 3D Detailed
- Ariane-501 Launch Campaign Begins
- EUROMIR 95 Mission Ends
- AMSAT Bulletin Board Coordinator Resigns
- Satellite Status
- March 10, 1996
- Additional Phase 3D Flight Hardware Arrives in Marburg
- Next Shuttle Flight to Include SAREX
- STS-76 Launch Visibility
- National Autonomous University of Mexico on the World Wide Web
- March 10, 1996
- AMSAT Featured on Discovery Channel
- March 17, 1996
- AMSAT President Named "Ham of the Year" by Dayton Amateur Radio Association
- TAPR/ARRL Digital Conference Set for September in Seattle
- Shuttle Linux Use
- Mir EVA and Shuttle News
- March 22, 1996
- AMSAT-NA Representatives Attend JAMSAT Meeting
- L Band Antenna Reflectors and Other Phase 3D Components Arrive in Orlando
- Surrey Satellite Symposium Announcement and Call for Papers
- Kepler Mirror European Database Opened
- Comet Hyakutake Web Site Opened
- TSS a Success
- Shuttle Mission Information Available via Internet
- Satellite Status
- March 29, 1996
- Orbital Data Available on the Web
- AMSAT-URE Has WWW Site
- US Astronaut Heard on Mir
- Unofficial Satellite DXCC Honor Roll
- Weekly Satellite Report
- April 5, 1996
- Preparations for Ariane 501 Launch Continue
- JAS-2 Launch Planned
- 1996 AMSAT Annual Meeting and Space Symposium
- SSTV on OSCAR 13
- New Mir Info Page on the Web
- STSORBIT PLUS Version 9615 Available
- Houston AMSAT Net Off Satellite
- April 12, 1996
- AMSAT HamVention Dinner Info
- AMSAT Web Page Updates
- TI9 DX-Pedition
- Walt Rader WA3DMF Hospitalized
- AO-27 (EYESAT) Satellite Status
- More Mir QSO's
- April 19, 1996
- SUNSAT Launch Date Announced
- International Marconi Day on Satellite Saturday April 20th 1996
- SpaceNews Availability
- Satellite Status Reports
- Mir News
- OSCAR-13 Mean Motion - Predicted and Actual Values
- AO-13 Sees Eclipse of Sun by Moon
- AO-10 and AO-13
- April 26, 1996
- ARRL Antes Up for Phase 3D
- Joel Harrison, WB5IGF, to be ARRL Rep on Phase 3D
- AMSAT-NA Member to Attend AO-13 Command Station Meeting
- IT Video Patch from HQ
- Upgraded WiSP Files
- Preparations for the Maiden Flight of Ariane-5
- Satellite Status
- May 4, 1996
- STS Mission Update
- New Web Pages P3D
- AMSAT France Has New Web Server
- Satellite Status
- May 11, 1996
- Plans Set for AMSAT at Dayton HamVention '96
- NASA Sets May 19 as Launch Date for Mission STS-77
- Satellite Status
- May 18, 1996
- Changes to the AMSAT Keps
- Space Symposium Second Call for Papers
- JAS-2 Band Plan
- Weekly Satellite Status
- May 26, 1996
- Young Researchers Beat NASA to the Punch
- Mir 21 Cosmonauts to Hold News Conference
- SAREX Fact Sheet - STS-78
- Weekly Satellite Status
- June 1, 1996
- Amateur 2 Meter and 70 cm Bands Threatened
- Two Other Threats to the 70 cm Band
- Proper Use of AMSAT.ORG
- Weekly Satellite Status
- June 4, 1996
- June 8, 1996
- More About Ariane 5 Launch Failure
- AO-13 to be Optimal for Field Day
- DOVE Running Again on 2 Meters
- JAS-2 Set to Fly
- Details on STS-78 Mission
- Weekly Satellite Status
- June 15, 1996
- ITAMSAT (IO-26) Status on June 1, 1996
- Article in Financial Times
- Houston AMSAT New Finds New Satellite Home
- Call for Beginners' Forum Presentations
- Press Release from the UAH SEDSAT 1 Team
- Weekly Satellite Status
- June 22, 1996
- SAREX Volunteers Test New System
- Milestone for ITAMSAT IO-26
- RADUGA Launch Re-Entry
- Special APRtrak Position Packets
- How to Work the Packet Robot on the Shuttle
- Flight 501 Failure
- Weekly Satellite Status
- June 29, 1996
- AMSAT Board Meets
- Astronauts Contact US Navy Ship by Ham Radio
- SAREX QSL Cards
- Packet Robot on STS-78 Operational
- STS-78 APRS Report
- Images Wanted
- Weekly Satellite Status
- July 6, 1996
- UNAMSAT-B Launch Information
- More UNAMSAT News
- Monitoring AO-13 Last Words
- UNAMSAT-B List of Frequencies
- Surrey Colloquium Details
- Shuttle Packet Contacts, Explained
- PBS Series to Include Amateur Satellite Segment
- JAS-2 Home Page Established
- Weekly Satellite Status
- July 13, 1996
- AMSAT HF Nets Need NCSs
- Horkheimer Price Awarded DJ4ZC
- New Linux Programs Written
- New APRtrak6 Version Out
- DOVE Software Update
- Weekly Satellite Status
- July 20, 1996
- ESA/CNES Press Release
- ESA Public Press Release Nr 29-96 - Ariane 501
- JAS-2 Launch Preparations Under Way
- STS-79 News
- New Article Available on Magnetic Bearing Momentum Wheels
- Mir SAFEX Equipment Operating
- Dominican Republic on the Satellites
- 1996 AMSAT Annual Meeting
- OSCAR-11 Report 17-July-1996
- FD 96 Reminder
- Weekly Satellite Report
- July 23, 1996
- W0CY's Widow, An Apparent Murder Victim
- ESA/CNES Press Release
- July 27, 1996
- SA AMSAT to Hold Amateur Space Conference
- The SAFEX II Station Now Working, Part 1
- The SAFEX II Station Now Working, Part 2
- Project SAFEX II Fact Sheet
- The Houston AMSAT Net Live on the Internet
- TAPR to Offer a Limited Production of the TrakBox
- Weekly Satellite Report
- August 1, 1996
- Phase 3D Will Launch on Ariane 502
- August 3, 1996
- Possible New RS Satellite
- Encouraging Deaf Youngsters to Get Into Amateur Radio
- SAFEX Repeater CTCSS Info
- Phase 3D Will Launch on Ariane 502
- AMSAT-UK Colloquium Report Part I
- AMSAT-UK Colloquium Report Part II
- JAS-2 Press Kits Available
- Weekly Satellite Report
- August 10, 1996
- UNAMSAT Launch Delayed
- More Details on JAS-2
- Central States VHF Society Honors AMSAT's Tom Clark W3IWI
- AMSAT-UK Proceedings Available
- Big Plans for Mir
- Weekly Satellite Report
- August 17, 1996
- JAS-2 Launch Succeeds; First Signals Heard
- 1996 AMSAT Symposium Papers Due
- Houston AMSAT Net News
- SatSked Software Updated
- Windows 3.1 MSGMAKER Updated
- TAPR Offers Motorola EVM56002
- Weekly Satellite Report
- August 24, 1996
- JAS-2 Is Officially Named Fuji OSCAR 29
- UNAMSAT-B Update
- Weekly Satellite Report
- September 2, 1996
- Web Page Carries FO-29 Info
- Announcing the Newest Amateur Radio Mailing List
- FO-29 AX.25 Problem
- FO-29 BBS News
- Last Chance for AO-13
- 1996 AMSAT Annual Meeting News
- Weekly Satellite Report
- September 7, 1996
- UNAMSAT-B In Orbit and Being Heard
- UNAMSAT Telemetry Needed
- SA AMSAT Elects New President
- SUNSAT to be Launched in Early August 1997
- AO-13 Re-entry Keps
- Weekly Satellite Report
- September 14, 1996
- UNAMSAT B is now MEXICO-OSCAR 30
- UNAMSAT Team Back at Work in Mexico City
- AMSAT-France Wins Engineering Prize
- Last ZRO Test on AMSAT-OSCAR-13
- Mir Ham Activities
- Miscellaneous AMSAT Activities
- SAREX Mission STS-79 Fact Sheet
- Weekly Satellite Report
- September 16, 1996
- Vern Riportella, WA2LQQ, SK
- September 21, 1996
- AMSAT-NA Board of Directors Results Announced
- OSCAR-11 Report
- Mir Repeater Tips
- Mir QSL Information
- Visual Sightings of the Mir/Shuttle
- Weekly Satellite Report
- September 26, 1996
- Phase 3D Slated for Launch in April 1997 on Ariane 502
- September 28, 1996
- Last ZRO Test Date
- Critical Milestone in the Life of SEDSAT Passed
- SAREX QSL Card Status
- STS-79 SAREX Mission Summary
- AMSAT-DC List Opening
- Weekly Satellite Report
- October 6, 1996
- Mir Information
- R0MIR-1's Personal Message System
- STS-79 Photos Available
- October 12, 1996
- ZS5AKV Re-Appointed as IARU Satellite Adviser
- IARU Chooses Satellites as Theme for World Amateur Radio Day 1997
- 1997 IARU Satellite Forum to be Held in Canada
- "Ariane 5 Delay Costs AMSAT"
- AO-13 Perigee Heating
- KC5TZQ on Public Radio
- Part of 2300 MHz Band Reallocated
- Weekly Satellite Report
- October 19, 1996
- Weak Signal ZRO Test Files
- An L-Band Test (for a few people at least!)
- Mir/SAFEX II Operation
- OSCAR-11 Report
- New Scientific Satellite with VHF Transmitter
- FO-29 Operation Information
- VOXSAT Information
- Keith Pugh Recovering from Surgery
- Weekly Satellite Report
- October 26, 1996
- AO-13 is Alive and Well
- AO-13 Telemetry Needed
- AO-13/InstantTrack Tip
- Houston AMSAT Net Update
- STSORBIT PLUS Version 9643 Released
- FT7361 V3.0 at AMSAT FTP Site
- SUNSAT Launch Delayed
- Weekly Satellite Report
- November 1, 1996
- Time Change Hint for Sat. Tracking Programs
- AMSAT-NA Office Closed During Space Symposium
- P3D Awareness
- AO-13 Decay Keps Database Hint
- Jewelry Contest Add On!!!
- Weekly Satellite Report
- November 9, 1996
- DOVE Update from Jim White, WD0E
- OSCAR-13 News - The End Nears
- SSTV on AO-10
- Nova-Net Finds New Web Site
- STS-80 Keps / Non-SAREX Mission
- Weekly Satellite Report
- November 16, 1996
- Phase 3-D Passes Critical ESA Test
- Amateur Radio Frequencies for the Mir Space Station
- Frequencies in Space -- What's the Problem??
- OSCAR-13 Severe Heating Starts
- OSCAR-13 Keps Available from NASA BBS
- W0CY Family Murder Update
- Jewelry Contest Winner at AMSAT Convention
- Weekly Satellite Report
- November 24, 1996
- AO-13's Engineering Beacon Ceased Transmitting
- AO-13's Last Days
- Proceedings of the AMSAT-NA 14th Space Symposium
- Weekly Satellite Report
- November 25, 1996
- Historic Meeting Held for Amateur Radio
- December 1, 1996
- P3D Update
- QST to Feature P3D
- Mars Global Surveyor Relay Test
- Weekly Satellite Report
- December 8, 1996
- The End of AMSAT OSCAR-13
- KO-23 Reception Problems
- Houston AMSAT New Holiday Schedule
- Weekly Satellite Report
- December 15, 1996
- AMSAT-UK 12th Colloquium - First Call for Papers
- 25th Annual SKN on OSCAR
- Holiday Schedule for AMSAT HF Nets
- VEC2TLE Software Version 9648 Releases
- STSPLUS Version 9650 Now Available
- W6AMW SK
- Weekly Satellite Report
- December 18, 1996
- Phase 3D Launch Now Set for July, 1997
- December 22, 1996
- Satellite Monitoring
- SA AMSAT Call for Papers
- Achievements by the Satellite Service
- 1997 IARU International Satellite Forum
- OSCAR-11 Report
- Silent Prayer for P3D
- Weekly Satellite Report
- December 22, 1996
- UOSAT-2 (UO-11) Y Magnetorquer Failure
- December 25, 1996
- Strange Arctic Happenings
- December 29, 1996
- Space Station Mir Update
- History Made on Mir
- SKN Second Notice
- STS-81 Orbital Data
- Translators Needed
- MSGVIEW 2.00B Available
- Weekly Satellite Report
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