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ARTSAT2: DESPATCH Satellite is Now FO-81

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AMSAT-NA has designated the ARTSAT2: DESPATCH (DEep SPace Amateur Troubadour’s CHallenge) satellite as Fuji OSCAR 81 or FO-81. OSCAR Number Administrator Bill Tynan, W3XO, said the Japanese deep-space satellite “appears to have met all of the requirements for an OSCAR number, including IARU coordination.” Tynan said he applied the “Fuji” designation “in recognition of the long history of contr...

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