Updated Oct 26, 2025. See AMSAT Status page for current status. Updates, changes, or suggestions please email David, N9KT.
These are satellites that every now and then transmit SSTV (or other format) images. The information on when they are going to transmit is very hard to come by except for the images transmitted by the ISS.
I have found that the best source for this information is the WhatsApp Channel, “Satellites for Hams…!!!”:
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaIMu2D4IBhG7yR2Tb2d
| Satellite | Downlink | Comments | |
| ArcticSat-1 | 455.890 MHz | Watch https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaIMu2D4IBhG7yR2Tb2d for info. | |
| HyperView-1G | 436.540 MHz | Watch https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaIMu2D4IBhG7yR2Tb2d for info. | |
| ISS | 145.800 MHz | See Upcoming SSTV Events | |
| Nanozond-1 | 437.000 MHz | Watch https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaIMu2D4IBhG7yR2Tb2d for info. | |
| UmKA-1 (RS40S) | 437.625 MHz | Watch https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaIMu2D4IBhG7yR2Tb2d for info. | |
| VIZARD-meteo | 437.825 MHz | Watch https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaIMu2D4IBhG7yR2Tb2d for info. | |