Six Amateur Radio satellites launch this week

An Indian rocket will send six Amateur Radio satellites into a 630 km 90 degree sun-synchronous orbit from the launch site at Sriharikota.

The launch window extends from 21st to 30th April and the satellites are Can X-2, AAU Cubesat-2, Cute 1.7+APD-2, Compass 1, Delfi-C3 and Seeds-2.

CANX-2 http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=46
http://www.utias-sfl.net/nanosatellites/CanX2/

AAUSAT-II http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=60
http://www.aausatii.aau.dk/homepage/index.php?
language=en&page=home

Cute-1.7+APD II
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=78
http://lss.mes.titech.ac.jp/ssp/cute1.7/index_e.html

Compass 1
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=52
http://www.raumfahrt.fh-aachen.de/

Delfi-C3
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=68
http://www.delfic3.nl/

Seeds 2
http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/finished_detail.asp?serial=36
http://cubesat.aero.cst.nihon-u.ac.jp/english/main_e.html

IARU Amateur Satellite Frequency Co-ordination page http://www.amsat.org.uk/iaru/

AMSAT-UK publish a Newletter OSCAR News which is full of Amateur Satellite information.
Join online at https://secure.amsat.org.uk/subscription/
For further details contact Jim Heck G3WGM.
Tel: +44 (0)1258 453959
Email: g3wgm@amsat.org
Web: http://www.uk.amsat.org/

The AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium will be held at the University of Surrey in Guildford from Friday 25th to Sunday 28th July.
All Radio Amateurs and SWL's are welcome.
See http://www.uk.amsat.org/Colloquium/