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Click on a particular year (below) to acces directly the list of radio-amateur satellites launched in that year:

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#	Spacecraft	Sponsor	Launch date	..
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1 9 6 1

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 60 missions = %)

Oscar 1 (OSCAR I)

12 Dec 61

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1 9 6 2

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 96 missions = %)

Oscar 2 (OSCAR II)

2 Jun 62

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1 9 6 3

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 97 missions = %)

None

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1 9 6 4

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 127 missions = %)

None

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1 9 6 5

(2 Radio-amateur satellites in 179 missions = %)

3)	Oscar 3 (OSCAR III)		9 Mar 65	...
4)	Oscar 4 (OSCAR IV)		21 Dec 65

1 9 6 6

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 174 missions = %)

None

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1 9 6 7

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 172 missions = %)

None

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1 9 6 8

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 166 missions = %)

None

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1 9 6 9

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 155 missions = %)

None

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1 9 7 0

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 142 missions = %)

Oscar 5 Australis

23 Jan 70

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1 9 7 1

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 175 missions = %)

None

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1 9 7 2

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 143 missions = %)

Oscar 6 / Amsat-Oscar-6

15 Oct 72

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1 9 7 3

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 146 missions = %)

None

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1 9 7 4

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 136 missions = %)

Oscar 7 / AMSAT-Oscar-7 (Phase-IIB)

15 Nov 74

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1 9 7 5

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 168 missions = %)

None

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1 9 7 6

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 164 missions = %)

None

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1 9 7 7

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 147 missions = %)

None

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1 9 7 8

(3 Radio-amateur satellites in 174 missions = %)

8)	Oscar 8 (AMSAT-OSCAR 8)	5 Mar 78	...
9)	Radio Sputnik RS-1	26 Oct 78
10)	Radio Sputnik RS-2	26 oct 78		L

1 9 7 9

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 134 missions = %)

None

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1 9 8 0

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 144 missions = %)

11)

Oscar 9 (AMSAT-Phase 3A)

23 May 80

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1 9 8 1

(7 Radio-amateur satellites in 160 missions = %)

12)	UoSAT 1 / Oscar 9 (UoSAT 1)	6 Oct 81	...
13)	Radio 3 (RS-3)	17 Dec 81
14)	Radio 4 (RS-4)	17 Dec 81		L
15)	Radio 5 (RS-5)	17 Dec 81
16)	Radio 6 (RS-6)	17 Dec 81
17)	Radio 7 (RS-7)	17 Dec 81
18)	Radio 8 (RS-8)	17 Dec 81

1 9 8 2

(2 Radio-amateur satellites in 160 missions = %)

19)	Iskra 2		17 May 82	...
20)	Iskra 3		18 Nov 82

1 9 8 3

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 162 missions = %)

21)

Oscar 10 (AMSAT-OSCAR 10, Phase 3B)

16 Jun 83

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1 9 8 4

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 169 missions = %)

22)

UoSAT 2 / Oscar 11 (UoSAT 2)

1 Mar 84

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1 9 8 5

(2 Radio-amateur satellite in 173 missions = %)

None

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1 9 8 6

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 151 missions = %)

23)

JAS-1 / Fuji / Oscar 12

12 Aug 86

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1 9 8 7

(2 Radio-amateur satellites in 141 missions = %)

--	Radio Sputnik (RS) 10		23 Jun 87	...		Amsat transponder placed onboard Kosmos 1861
--	Radio Sputnik (RS) 11		23 Jun 87			Amsat transponder placed onboard Kosmos 1861

1 9 8 8

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 155 missions = %)

24)

Oscar 13 (AMSAT-OSCAR 13, Phase 3C)

15 Jun 88

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1 9 8 9

(0 Radio-amateur satellite in 139 missions = %)

None

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1 9 9 0

(7 Radio-amateur satellites in 173 missions = %)

25)	UOSAT 3 (UoSAT-OSCAR 14, UoSAT-D)	22 Jan 90	...
26)	UOSAT 4 (UoSAT-OSCAR 15, UoSAT-E)	22 Jan 90
27)	PACSAT AO-16 (AMSAT-OSCAR 16)	22 Jan 90		L
28)	DOVE DO-17 (DOVE-OSCAR 17)	22 Jan 90
29)	WEBERSAT (WEBERSAT-OSCAR 18)	22 Jan 90
30)	LUSAT LO-19 (LUSAT-OSCAR 19)	22 Jan 90
31)	JAS 1b / Fuji 2 Fuji-OSCAR 20 (JAS-1b named Fuji-2)	7 Feb 90

1 9 9 1

(4 Radio-amateur satellites in 143 missions = %)

32)	Radio Sputnik 14 (RS-14) / AMSAT-OSCAR 21 (AO-21)	29 Jan 91	...
--	Radio Sputnik (RS) 12	5 Feb 91		Amsat transponder placed onboard Kosmos 2123
--	Radio Sputnik (RS) 13	5 Feb 91		Amsat transponder placed onboard Kosmos 2123
33)	UOSAT F (UoSAT-OSCAR 22,UoSAT-5)	17 Jul 91

1 9 9 2

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 135 missions = %)

34)

Kitsat A / KO-23 / Oscar 23

10 Aug 92

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1 9 9 3

(5 Radio-amateur satellites in 118 missions = %)

35)	Arsene / Oscar 29 (Arsene-OSCAR 24)	13 May 93	...
36)	Uribyol 2 (KO-25) KITSAT-2	26 Sep 93
37)	ITAMsat IO-26 (Italy-OSCAR 26)	26 Sep 93		L
38)	Eyesat 1 / AMRAD-Oscar-27	26 Sep 93
39)	Posat 1 (PoSAT-OSCAR 28)	26 Sep 93

1 9 9 4

(1 Radio-amateur satellite in 130 missions = %)

40)

Radio Sputnik 15

16 Dec 94

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1 9 9 5

(1 Radio-amateur satellites in 113 missions = %)

41)

UNAMSAT (Oscar 29)

28 Mar 95

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1 9 9 6

(2 Radio-amateur satellites in 112 missions = %)

42)	JAS 2 / Fuji Oscar 29 (FO-29)		17 Aug 96	...
43)	UNAMSat / MEXICO-OSCAR-30		5 Sep 96

1 9 9 7

(0 Radio-amateur satellites in 158 missions = %)

None

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1 9 9 8

(5 Radio-amateur satellites in 174 missions = %)

44)	Thai Puht (TO-31) TM-SAT(OSCAR 31 1)	10 Jul 98	...
45)	Gurwin Techsat 1B (GO-32) Gerswin-OSCAR 32 (TechSat-1b)	10 Jul 98
46)	SEDSat-OSCAR 33 (SEDSAT)	24 Oct 98		L
47)	PANSAT / PANSAT-OSCAR 34 (PO-34)	30 Oct 98
48)	Sputnik-41 / Radio Sputnik 18	10 Nov 98

1 9 9 9

(2 Radio-amateur satellites in 133 missions = %)

49)	Sunsat (SO-35) SUNSAT-OSCAR 35 (SUNSAT)		23 Feb 99	...
50)	UoSAT-OSCAR 36 (UoSAT-12)		21 Apr 99

2 0 0 0

(7 Radio-amateur satellites in 131 missions = %)

51)	Arizona State-OSCAR 37 (ASUSat1)	27 Jan 00	...
52)	OPAL-OSCAR 38	27 Jan 00
53)	Weber-OSCAR 39	27 Jan 00
54)	AMSAT-OSCAR 40 (P3D)
55)	SaudiSat-OSCAR 41 (SaudiSat-1a) SaudiSat 1A / Saudi OSCAR 41 (SO-41)	26 Sep 00		L
56)	SaudiSat-OSCAR 42 (SaudiSat-1b) SaudiSat 1B / Saudi SCAR 42 (SO-42)	26 Sep 00
57)	Malaysian-OSCAR-46 (TiungSAT-1)	26 Sep 00

2 0 0 1

(3 Radio-amateur satellites in 93 missions = %)

58)	Starshine-OSCAR-43 (Starshine-3)	30 Sep 01	...
59)	Nav-OSCAR 44	30 Sep 01
60)	Nav-OSCAR 45 (Sapphire)	30 Sep 01

2 0 0 2

(5 Radio-amateur satellites in 101 missions = %)

61)	Radio Sputnik 21 (Kolibri-2000	20 Mar 02	...
62)	BreizhSAT-OSCAR 47 (IDEFIX CU1)	3 May 02
63)	BreizhSAT-OSCAR 48 (IDEFIX CU2)	3 May 02
64)	AO-49 AATiS OSCAR-49 (SAFIR-M) FedSat	14 Dec 02
65)	SO-50 SAUDISAT-1C Saudisat 1C / Saudi OSCAR 50 (SO-50)	20 Dec 02		L

2 0 0 3

(6 Radio-amateur satellites in 97 missions = %)

None

2 0 0 4 (4 Radio-amateur satellites in 77 missions = %)

None.

2 0 0 5 (3 Radio-amateur satellites in missions = %)

66) HAMSAT / VUSAT India’s AMSAT-VU 5 May 05 Radio-amateur

2 0 0 6 ( Radio-amateur satellites in missions = %)

66) RadioSkaf /(SuitSat)
AMSAT-OSCAR 54 (AO-54), 3 Feb 06 Russia/AMSAT-NA

2 0 0 7 ( Radio-amateur satellites in missions = %)

67) PEHUENSAT-1 / PehuenSat-OSCAR-63 (PO-63) 10 Jan 07 Argentina AMSAT

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