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Read All About It: "OSCAR-1 Launched 50 Years Ago"

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A new, highly informative article on how the world's first Amateur Radio satellite, OSCAR-1, came to be designed, built and launched has been posted to the ARRL's Space Communication web page (see the "Articles" section). Written by Andreas*Bilsing,*DL2LUX, "OSCAR-1*Launched 50 Years Ago" was first published in the German magazine*Funkamateur. It is reprinted with their permission. OSCAR-1 was ...





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