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Japanese Satellites with Amateur Radio Payloads Launched

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After a delay of a few days, the ChubuSat-2 and ChubuSat-3 satellites launched from Japan on February 17. Initially set for February 12, the launch was delayed due to unfavorable weather conditions. After separating from the H-IIA launch vehicle, beacons on both satellites began transmitting. A CW signal from ChubuSat-2 has been received in Brazil.

ChubuSat-2 and ChubSat-3 are message store-and-...

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