SB SAT @ AMSAT W8ISS $WSR-007.S4 WSR 007 Part 4 01/07/2013

AMSAT NEWS SERVICE BULLETIN 007.S4 FROM AMSAT HQ SILVER SPRING, MD, January 07, 2013 TO ALL RADIO AMATEURS BID: $WSR-007.S4

THE FOLLOWING SATELLITES HAVE RE-ENTERED OR HAVE BEEN RETURNED SAFELY:

ARISSat-1 Catalog number: 37772 Launch date: August 03, 2011 1843z Launch site: International Space Station

Status: Re-entered January 05, 2012

Callsign: RS01S

Current Mode(s): Linear Transponder: U/v Uplink: 435.758 to 435.742 MHz CW/LSB Downlink: 145.922 to 145.938 MHz CW/USB

FM Telemetry/SSTV/Messages/ID: Downlink: 145.950 MHz FM

Telemetry/Beacon: Downlink: 145.939 MHz CW1 145.919 MHz CW2 145.920 MHz 1k BPSK USB 145.920 MHz 400b BPSK USB

Official Webpage:http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/ARISSat/ARISSat.php

IARU coordination status page: http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/informal_detail.php?serialnum=89 [01052012] ===== CAERUS Catalog Number: Launch Date: December 08, 2010 15:43:00 UTC Launch site: Kennedy Space Center, Titusville, Florida, USA

Status: Re-entered December 22, 2010

Uplink: Downlink: 437.600 MHz 1k2 AX.25

Beacon: 437.600 MHz CW

Callsign: KJ6FIX

URL: http://www2.isi.edu/research/prj-serc/prj-serc_projects/prj-serc_projects-8....

IARU coordination status page:

[11102011] ===== CO-56 CUTE-1.7 + APD Catalog number: 28941 Launch date: February 21, 2006

Status: Re-entered Re-entered: October 25, 2009

Uplink: 1268.5000 MHz GMSK 9600 BPS Downlink: 437.4700 MHz 1200 FM ax25 or SRLL (ACTIVE only near Japan?)

Telemetry Beacon: 437.3850 CW Callsign: JQ1YPC

Information webpage: http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/spacerium/cute1blog/

IARU coordination status page: http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=56 [09062010] ===== BEVO-1 (DRAGONSAT-1) Catalog Number: 35690 Launch Date: May 19, 2009

Status: Re-entered Re-entered:

Downlink: 437.325 MHz 9k6 GMSK 437.325 MHz CW 20wpm

IARU coordination status page: http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=117 [07312009] ===== AggieSat2 (DRAGONSAT-2) Catalog Number: 35690 Launch Date: May 19, 2009

Status: Re-entered Re-entered:

Downlink: 436.250 MHz 9k6 FHSS [11112009] ===== Pollux Catalog Number: 35693 Launch Date: July 31, 2009

Status: Re-entered Re-entered:

Callsign: POLLUX-1

Downlink: 145.825MHz 1k2 AX.25

IARU coordination status page: http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=139 [09062010] ===== Castor (ANDE-2) Catalog Number: 35694 Launch Date: July 31, 2009

Status: Re-entered Re-entered:

Callsign: KD4HBO-1

Downlink: 145.825 MHz 1k2 AX.25

IARU coordination status page: http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=144 [09062010] ===== NO-62 FCAL Catalog Number: 29667 Launch Date: December 21, 2006

Status: Re-Entered Re-entered: July 28, 2008

Downlink: 437.385 Mhz APRS AX25

Downlink ID: KD4HBO

Website: http://eng.usna.navy.mil/~bruninga/fcal.html

IARU coordination status page: http://www.amsatuk.me.uk/iaru/finished_detail.php?serialnum=59 [01012009] ===== NO-61 ANDE Catalog Number: 29664 Launch Date: December 21, 2006

Status: Re-Entered Re-entered: December 25, 2007

Uplink/Downlink: 145.825 Mhz FM APRS AX25 [01032008] ===== NO-60 RAFT-1 Catalog Number: 29661 Launch Date: December 21, 2006

Status: Re-Entered Re-entered: May 30, 2007

Main Downlink: 145.825 Mhz FM APRS AX25 APRS Uplink: 145.825 MHz FM APRS AX25 Voice/PSK31 Uplink: 28.120 MHz

Packet to Voice ID: RAFT [06112007] ===== GENESAT-1 Catalog Number: 29655 Launch Date: December 16, 2006

Status: Re-Entered Re-entered date: August 8, 2010

Current Mode: /u

Callsign: KE7EGC

Telemetry Beacon Downlink: 437.0695 MHz AFSK 1200 BPS

Official webpage: http://www.crestnrp.org/genesat1/ahc.html [08082010] ===== HO-59 HITSat Catalog number: 29484 Launch date: September 22, 2006

Status: Re-Entered Re-entered: June 18, 2008

Telemetry Downlink: 437.4250 MHz AFSK 1200 BPS Beacon: 437.2750 MHz CW

Callsign: JR8YJT [01012009] ===== SO-43 Starshine 3 Catalog Number: 26929 Launch Date: September 30, 2001

Status: Re-Entered Re-entered: January 21, 2003

Beacon: 145.825Mhz [02212009] NNNN /EX

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