{"id":573660,"date":"2019-01-30T16:38:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T20:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/?p=32809"},"modified":"2019-01-30T16:38:13","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T20:38:13","slug":"nexus-designated-as-fuji-oscar-99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=573660","title":{"rendered":"NEXUS designated as Fuji-OSCAR 99"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"32810\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/01\/30\/nexus-designated-as-fuji-oscar-99\/nexus-poster\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1448,2048\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nexus poster\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;NEXUS Poster&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg?w=212&#038;h=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg?w=593\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-32810\" src=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg?w=212&#038;h=300\" alt=\"NEXUS Poster\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg?w=212&amp;h=300 212w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg?w=424&amp;h=600 424w, https:\/\/ukamsat.files.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/nexus-poster.jpg?w=106&amp;h=150 106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a>On January 18, 2019, <a href=\"http:\/\/sat.aero.cst.nihon-u.ac.jp\/nexus\/E0_Top.html\"  rel=\"noopener\"><strong>NEXUS<\/strong><\/a> was launched on an Epsilon launch vehicle from the JAXA Uchinoura Space Center in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>NEXUS (NExt generation X Unique Satellite) is a satellite developed jointly by Nihon University College of Science and Technology and the Japan Amateur Satellite Association (JAMSAT).<\/p>\n<p>NEXUS demonstrates several new amateur satellite communication technologies, and includes a mode V\/u linear transponder.<\/p>\n<p>Telemetry has been received and decoded around the world since the launch, and the transponder was successfully tested on January 26th.<\/p>\n<p>More information may be found at<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sat.aero.cst.nihon-u.ac.jp\/nexus\/E0_Top.html\"  rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/sat.aero.cst.nihon-u.ac.jp\/nexus\/E0_Top.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the request of the Nihon University College of Science and Technology and JAMSAT, AMSAT hereby designates NEXUS as Fuji-OSCAR 99 (FO-99). We congratulate the owners and operators of FO-99, thank them for their contribution to the amateur satellite community, and wish them continued success on this and future projects.<\/p>\n<p>73, Drew Glasbrenner, KO4MA<br \/>\nAMSAT VP Operations \/ OSCAR Number Administrator<\/p>\n<p>NEXUS Blog <a title=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/NEXUS-Sat-Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/NEXUS-Sat-Blog\"  rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/NEXUS-Sat-Blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p>JAMSAT in Google English <a title=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/JAMSAT\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/JAMSAT\"  rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/JAMSAT<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 18, 2019, NEXUS was launched on an Epsilon launch vehicle from the JAXA Uchinoura Space Center in Japan. NEXUS (NExt generation X Unique Satellite) is a satellite developed jointly by Nihon University College of Science and Technology and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/2019\/01\/30\/nexus-designated-as-fuji-oscar-99\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-AMSAT"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=573660"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573664,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573660\/revisions\/573664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=573660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=573660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=573660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}