AMSAT Strategic Planning Update

Introduction and Overview Barry Baines, WD4ASW President In previous issues of The AMSAT Journal, we’ve highlighted the decision by the AMSAT Board of Directors to initiate a strategic planning process in 2017. As the board is responsible for the strategic direction of AMSAT (while the President and Senior Leadership Team handle day to-day ‘tactical’ affairs), … Read more

Apogee View

Bimonthly update from AMSAT-NA President Barry Baines, WD4ASW

New Satellites on the Horizon

Update: UBAKUSAT was not launched on the JAXA HTV-6 mission. Reports indicate that it is likely to launch on the next JAXA HTV mission. Recent International Amateur Radio Union satellite coordination requests provide new details on several satellites expected to launch before the end of the first quarter of 2017. The first satellite expected to … Read more

Awards

  AMSAT Awards and Other Awards with Satellite Endorsements AMSAT Director of Contests and Awards Bruce Paige, KK5DO PO Box 1598 Porter, TX 77365 KK5DO that at symbol ARRL.NET or KK5DO that at symbol AMSAT.ORG Click on one of the awards to jump to that section AMSAT Submission Rules AMSAT Satellite Communicators Club AMSAT Satellite … Read more