AMSAT-OSCAR 7

id: amsat-oscar-7-278-6205774
title: AMSAT-OSCAR 7
text: AMSAT-OSCAR 7, or AO-7, is the second Phase 2 amateur radio satellite constructed by the Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation (AMSAT). It was launched into Low Earth Orbit on November 15, 1974 and remained operational until a battery failure in 1981. After 21 years of apparent silence, the satellite was heard again on June 21, 2002 – 27 years after launch. At that time the public learned that the satellite had remained intermittently functional and was used surreptitiously for communication by th
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description: 1974 amateur radio satellite
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date modified: 2024-04-23T09:07:45Z
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