AMSAT News Service Special Bulletin
ANS-289

October 16, 2025

In this edition:

AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting Livestream Available

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AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting Livestream Available

The 2025 AMSAT Space Symposium and Annual General Meeting begins at 1:00pm MST / 2000 UTC on October 17, 2025. A livestream will be made available of the presentations on AMSAT';s YouTube channel.

Day 1 will be streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAC9_Uh2ys4

Day 2 will be streamed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0K9cHCz9Fw

The schedule of presentations is below:

Friday, October 17*

Start
Speaker
Topic

1:00 PM
Introduction/Announcements

1:05 PM
AMSAT President
Welcome

1:15 PM
Cameron Castillo, KJ7ILB
ASCENT Team Propulsion

1:45 PM
Jim McCullers, WA4CWI
Oscar to OsTrax

2:15 PM
Andrew Robinson, KA3WDW
FoxPlus Mechanical Layout & Design

3:00 PM
Heimir Thor Sverrisson, W1ANT
Extending Command and Control for GOLF

3:30 PM
Frank Bauer, KA3HDO
ARISS

4:00 PM
Frank Karnauskas, N1UW
Youth Initiative

4:30 PM
Jim White, WD0E
ARDC

 

Saturday, October 18*

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Start
Speaker
Topic

8:00 AM
Alan Johnston, KU2Y
CubeSatSim Update & Demonstration

9:00 AM
Agastya Bose, KJ5MSH
CubeSatSim

9:15 AM
Larry Ryan, W7DGP
CubeSatSim

9:30 AM
Frederic Raab, KK6NOW
Bridging Orbit and Classroom: SatNOGS/CubeSatSim

10:15 AM
Burns Fisher, WB1FJ
Telemetry for FoxPlus & GOLF CubeSats

10:45 AM
Burns Fisher, WB1FJ
A New Use for Fox & MESAT-1 Whole Orbit Data Algorithm

11:15 AM
Kipton Moravec, AE5IB
GOLF-TEE Electrical Power Supply (EPS)

1:00 PM
Jerry Buxton, N0JY
Engineering / GOLF-TEE Update

2:00 PM
Mike Moore, K4MVM
FoxPlus Update

2:30 PM
AMSAT President
Annual General Meeting

* All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7). Arizona does not observe Daylight Savings Time.

[ANS thanks the AMSAT Symposium Team for the above information]

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This week';s ANS Contributing Editor,

Paul Stoetzer, N8HM

n8hm [at] arrl.net

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