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AMSAT-SM (Sweden) - Amateur radio satellite group. News and tweets about amateur radio satellites and amateur radio. Editor: Lars Thunberg SM0TGU

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New Satellite Status page with integrated tracking AMSAT-SM has developed a new Satellite Status page with integrated satellite tracking. Here's the full updated feature list for the satellite status list: ✅ Data fetched from KFØIA✅ Fixed columns...
05.03.2026 17:34 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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ISS Amateur Radio Packet System Activated for Temporary APRS Testing Re-post from ANS-060: Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) reports that the packet radio in the Zvezda Service Module has been configured for temporary APRS operation on 437.825...
01.03.2026 14:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Anytone AT-D890UV Full Duplex Satellite HT On YouTube several videos about the new Anytone AT-D890UV HT has been published that this new HT should have "real" Full Duplex capability - that is can transmit on VHF...
16.02.2026 08:59 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Invitation to the 2nd HB9RG Trophy 2026 Thank you Michael, HB9WDF, for this information: Dear AMSAT family and friends,We are excited to announce the second edition of the HB9RG Trophy! Following its successful premiere, AMSAT-HB is pleased...
15.02.2026 18:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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ARTEMIS II Mission Re-post from DB2OS at https://community.libre.space/t/artemis-ii-mission/14334 There will be 4 CubeSat’s on the upcoming Artemis II launch: They will be injected into an 185 x 74.080 km HEO orbit and need...
02.02.2026 09:10 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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KNACKSAT-2 CubeSat Preparing for Deployment from the ISS Re-post from ANS-032 2026: Thailand’s KNACKSAT-2 satellite is preparing for deployment from the International Space Station, with release currently scheduled for February 3, 2026 at 08:55 UTC (03:55 AM EST)....
02.02.2026 09:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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FO-29 Operating Schedule February 2026 The FO-29 Control team sometimes receives requests regarding the operation of Fuji No.3, but as they have already reported, more than a quarter of a century after its launch, the...
25.01.2026 09:13 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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AMSAT-SM Summary of year 2025 Håkan SM7WSJ: 2025 has progressed more or less as usual, with an HF net on 3740 kHz almost every Sunday. The biggest change is probably that SM4EFW has been forced,...
18.01.2026 17:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Pay LARS OLOF THUNBERG using PayPal.Me Go to paypal.me/amsatsm and type in the amount. Since it’s PayPal, it's easy and secure. Don’t have a PayPal account? No worries.

The AMSAT-SM group consists, like so many other groups, of 100% volunteer work. AMSAT-SM has no income or membership fees. Our website costs 200 EUR every year and is currently funded by me. Any donation to keep our group alive is greatly appreciated. www.paypal.com/paypalme/ams...

10.01.2026 15:14 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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WSJT-X Full Duplex FT4 test with IC-9700 via RS-44 The latest version of WSJT-X Improved, from v2.7.1, it is possible to use full duplex, that is listening and decoding at the same time you are transmitting. For satellite operators,...
02.01.2026 10:54 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How to setup a TinyGS station TinyGS @tiny__GS is an open network of Ground Stations distributed around the world to receive and operate LoRa satellites, weather probes and other flying objects, using cheap and versatile modules....
09.12.2025 17:40 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Daily updated Amateur Satellite Database This is a sat database that I actually have missed and seen for the first time today. It is updated daily with GitHub Action and if you would like more information...
06.12.2025 10:49 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Satellite Custom Data and Frequency Markers for SDR-Console Satellite Custom Data XML In SDR-Console each satellite can have custom frequency data for both up- and downlink. With the support from Christophe from AMSAT-F a lot of satellites now...
06.12.2025 10:08 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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RS-38S SSTV 2025-12-05 The RS-38S satellite has turned on it's SSTV transmission on 437.825 MHz FM Robot 36-mode. Equipment used: RX at 437.825 MHz FM 2 x 13 el LFA X-Yagi (InnovAntenna) at...
06.12.2025 09:42 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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ARISS News 2025-12-01 Amateurs and others around the world may listen in on contacts between amateurs operating in schools and allowing students to interact with astronauts and cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station....
01.12.2025 11:24 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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CatSat 10 GHz Downlink - Successful Reception Re-post from ANS-327: Mike Seguin, N1JEz, reports the successful reception of the University of Arizona's CatSat's 10 GHz downlink on 10.47 GHz on the morning of November 21, 2025. The...
23.11.2025 15:44 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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SkyRoof SDR satellite software SkyRoof is a Windows application for Hams and satellite enthusiasts by Alex Shovkoplyas VE3NEA. The main features of SkyRoof are: detailed information about all satellites that transmit in the Ham...
22.11.2025 10:46 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Notes from steering group meeting 2025-11-18 Notes from the AMSAT-SM steering group meeting 2025-11-18: General meetings: The guidelines previously stated that a general meeting could be convened if one tenth of the members requested it. In...
19.11.2025 15:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Hur spårar man satelliter? Uppdaterat 2025-11-16 En viktig del av hobby med amatörradiosatelliter går ut på att veta när satelliterna passerar ovanför oss. Till vår hjälp finns speciella program som kallas trackingprogram (spårningprogram på...
16.11.2025 13:54 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Funkamateur mentions AMSAT-SM’s letter to manufacturer Thank you to Funkamateur and Andreas Bilsing (DM4TG) for mentioning AMSAT-SM’s letter to amateur radio manufacturers regarding developing a full duplex handheld radio. Unfortunately the result of out open letter...
16.11.2025 11:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Homebrew Satellite Antenna Elevation Systems Commercial elevation rotators are expensive and a major investment for many amateur radio operators. If you have the interest and the time, there are several possibilities for building your own...
15.11.2025 14:37 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AMSAT-SM webpage changes As a request from our swedish webpage visitors the need for basic articles for beginners in swedish need to be improved and to be more easy to find on the...
14.11.2025 16:35 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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ARISS 25 Years of ISS Special Worldwide SSTV Event November 2025 Re-post from ANS-313: Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) will commemorate the 25th anniversary of continuous human presence aboard the International Space Station with a special worldwide Slow-Scan...
09.11.2025 13:56 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Winner 2025 antenna lottery And the winner is - Jan Emanuelsson SM7KOJ! Congratulation!
08.11.2025 15:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How to find correct kepler file @CelesTrak has a good search function if you need to find correct kepler file for a specific satellite. Do like this: Go to Celestrak Search GP Groups by Catalog Number...
05.11.2025 19:51 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AMSAT-NA President Outlines Future Directions From ANS-299: At the Annual General Meeting of AMSAT members, held as part of the AMSAT Symposium in Phoenix, Ariz. last weekend, newly elected AMSAT President Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA, outlined...
26.10.2025 15:04 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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e-kagaku-1 and BOTAN Three Japanese CubeSats were deployed from the ISS using the Japanese J-SSOD on October 10, 2025. Two of the satlelites transmit in the amateur radio bands. e-kagaku-1CW, DigiTalker, 1.2kbps AFSK,...
16.10.2025 11:16 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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FutureGEO Workshop 2025 in Bochum Thanks to ANS and AMSAT-DL for this info: On September 19, 2025, the futureGEO workshop took place under the radome of the Bochum Observatory. Organized by AMSAT-DL with the support...
05.10.2025 11:26 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Tävling - vinn en VHF/UHF Cube Yagi Sorry all international visitors! This competition is only open to Swedish hams and SWLs! AMSAT-SM-gruppen vill gärna att fler radio- och lyssnaramatörer bosatta i Sverige intresserar sig för amatörradiosatelliter. Därför...
21.09.2025 11:14 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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CubeSats Deploy ISS September 19 2025 Repost from ANS-257: JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, has announced that five Japanese CubeSats will be deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) on September 19 (though the date...
14.09.2025 07:39 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0