Qatar’s Es’hailSat 2 satellite will provide the first amateur radio geostationary communications capability, linking Brazil and India. The satellite is expected to launch by the end of 2016.

Es’hailSat announces tender process for Es’hail 2

http://www.qatarchronicle.com/science-and-technolgy/49977/eshailsat-announce...

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