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Ham Radio News

AMSAT Bulletin Highlights August Amateur-Satellite Launch and New Coordinations

AMSAT’s August 23 News Service bulletin reports that the student-built JAMX01 and BY70-4 satellites are scheduled to launch August 25. The bulletin says JAMX01 is planned to carry amateur telemetry, digital-image transmissions, and an FM digipeater; it lists a 145.950…

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August 23, 2026

Ham Radio News

FCC Proposal Puts 2.4 GHz Satellite Links in Focus

Seal of the United States Federal Communications Commission.

A proposed FCC rulemaking highlighted by SatNews could broaden the discussion around how the already-crowded 2.4 GHz ISM band is used. The report says the proposal would establish a framework for non-geostationary satellite operators to receive certain direct-to-satellite Bluetooth Low…

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July 29, 2026