Houston AMSAT Net #1655 - 17 Mar 2026

About this episode

This episode covers various space exploration updates and upcoming ham radio events.

In this edition: 01. NASA press conference on Artemis II 02. Van Allen Probe A re-entry 03. Repair on Soyuz Pad 31 04. ESA Coronagraph Spacecraft 05. Firefly Aerospace Alpha Rocket 06. SilverSat SSDV Schedule 07. Midwinter Madness Hamfest 2026 08. Tucson Area Spring Hamfest 09. Below are recurring links that normally do not change 10. AMSAT Awards 11. Donate to AMSAT 12. FO-29 Schedule 13. FO-99 Schedule 14. AMSAT Keps Link 15. AMSAT Distance Records 16. AMSAT Membership 17. AMSAT President Club 18. Satellite Status Page 19. Satellite Status Page 2 20. FM Satellite Frequencies 21. Linear Satellite Frequencies 22. ISS pass prediction times 23. AMSAT Ambassador Program 24. AMSAT News Service 25. AMSAT GOLF Program 26. AMSAT Hardware Store 27. AMSAT Gear on Zazzle 28. AMSAT Remove Before Flight Keychains 29. AMSAT on X (Twitter) 30. and more.

People in this episode

Host: Bruce Paige

Topics covered

• NASA news
• satellite technology
• ham radio events
• space exploration
• AMSAT updates

Keywords

• NASA
• Artemis II
• satellite
• hamfest
• AMSAT

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AMSAT Awards, NASA, Van Allen Probe A, Soyuz Pad 31, ESA, Firefly Aerospace, AMSAT, AMSAT News Service, AMSAT GOLF Program, AMSAT Hardware Store

Products: Coronagraph Spacecraft, Alpha Rocket

Places: ISS

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