AMSAT Amateur Radio Satellite Awards

AMSAT offer a range of Amateur Radio Satellite awards, starting with the single contact Satellite Communicator's Club.

On the AMSAT bulletin board Clint Bradford, K6LCS, writes:

AMSAT has offered several awards over the years.
And you do not need 100 contacts to get awarded for your accomplishments: a single documented satellite contact qualifies you for the AMSAT Satellite Communicator's Club award!

Current and past AMSAT awards include ...

-Satellite Communicator's Club
-Satellite Communications Achievement
-South African AMSAT Award
-OSCAR Sexagesimal Award
-OSCAR Century Award
-WA4AMI 1000 Award
-WA4AMI 5000 Award
-51 on 51 Achievment Award

Details on the AMSAT awards available at ...
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/awards/

In addition, the ARRL recognizes satellite efforts, too, with their WAC, DXCC, WAS, and VUCC awards.

-Worked All Continents Award (WAC) - Make one satellite contact with any station on each of the six continents.

-DXCC Award with Satellite Endorsement - Make one satellite contact with any station in 100 different DXCC countries.

-Worked All States Award - Make one satellite contact with any station in each of the 50 states.

VHF/UHF Century Club Award - Make one satellite contact with any station in 100 different grid squares. Endorsements for each additional 25 grid squares.

ARRL Awards information -
http://www.arrl.org/awards/

Clint Bradford, K6LCS
http://www.work-sat.com/

AMSAT Awards
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/awards/

AMSAT Bulletin Board (AMSAT-BB)
http://www.amsat.org/amsat-new/tools/maillist/

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