Engineering:List of OSCAR satellites
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This is a list of OSCAR satellites.
According to AMSAT, as of 11 June 2025[update], 125 satellites were launched, each receiving an OSCAR number upon reaching orbit.[1] The names of the satellites in the following table are sorted chronologically by launch date. The OSCAR numbering does not always correspond to the launch date, as this identifier was sometimes assigned some time after launch. The status refers to the amateur radio payload and may not match the status of the satellite's primary payload.
| No. | Name(s) | Start | Launch vehicle |
Country | Operator | SCN | Status | COSPAR-ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
1961-12-12 | Thor-DM21 Agena-B |
USA | Project OSCAR | 00214 | AE: 1962-01-31 |
1961-034B[2] |
| 2 |
|
1962-06-02 | 00305 | AE: 1962-06-21 |
1962-022B[3] | |||
| 3 |
|
1965-03-09 | Thor-DSV2A Agena-D |
01293 | Ceased operations | 1965-016F[4] | ||
| 4 |
|
1965-12-21 | Titan IIIC | TRW Radio Club of Redondo Beach | 01902 | AE: 1976-04-12 |
1965-108C[5] | |
| 5 |
|
1970-01-23 | Delta-N6 | AUS | Melbourne Uni | 04321 | Ceased operations | 1970-008B[6] |
| 6 |
|
1972-10-15 | Delta-300 | USA | AMSAT-NA | 06236 | Ceased operations | 1972-082B[7] |
| 7 |
|
1974-11-15 | Delta-2310 | 07530 | Partially operational | 1974-089B[8] | ||
| 8 |
|
1978-03-05 | Delta-2910 | 10703 | Ceased operations | 1978-026B[9] | ||
| 9 |
|
1981-10-06 | Delta-2310 | UK | Surrey Uni | 12888 | AE: 1989-10-13 |
1981-100B[10] |
| 10 |
|
1983-06-16 | Ariane 1 |
|
|
14129 | Ceased operations | 1983-058B[11] |
| 11 |
|
1984-03-01 | Delta-3920 | UK | Surrey Uni | 14781 | Partially operational | 1984-021B[12] |
| 12 |
|
1986-08-12 | H-I | JPN |
|
16909 | Ceased operations | 1986-061B[13] |
| 13 |
|
1988-06-15 | Ariane-44LP |
|
|
19216 | AE 1996-12-06 |
1988-051B[14] |
| 14 |
|
1990-01-22 | Ariane-40 | UK | Surrey Uni | 20437 | Ceased operations | 1990-005B[15] |
| 15 |
|
20438 | Ceased operations | 1990-005C[16] | ||||
| 16 |
|
USA | AMSAT-NA | 20439 | Ceased operations | 1990-005D[17] | ||
| 17 |
|
BRA |
|
20440 | Ceased operations | 1990-005E[18] | ||
| 18 |
|
USA |
|
20441 | Ceased operations | 1990-005F[19] | ||
| 19 |
|
ARG |
|
20442 | Ceased operations | 1990-005G[20] | ||
| 20 |
|
1990-02-07 | H-I | JPN | JARL | 20480 | Ceased operations | 1990-013C[21] |
| 21 |
|
1991-01-29 | Kosmos-3M |
|
|
21087 | Ceased operations | 1991-006A[22] |
| 22 |
|
1991-07-17 | Ariane-40 | UK | Surrey Uni | 21575 | Ceased operations | 1991-050B[23] |
| 23 |
|
1992-08-10 | Ariane-42P | KOR |
|
22077 | Ceased operations | 1992-052B[24] |
| 24 |
|
1993-05-12 | Ariane-42L | FRA | Radio Amateur Club de l'Espace | 22654 | Ceased operations | 1993-031B[25] |
| 25 |
|
1993-09-26 | Ariane-40 | KOR | KAIST | 22828 | Ceased operations | 1993-061F[26] |
| 26 |
|
ITA |
|
22826 | Ceased operations | 1993-061D[27] | ||
| 27 |
|
USA | AMRAD | 22825 | Ceased operations | 1993-061C[28] | ||
| 28 |
|
PRT |
|
22829 | Ceased operations | 1993-061G[29] | ||
| 29 |
|
1996-08-17 | H-II | JPN | JARL | 24278 | Partially operational | 1996-046B[30] |
| 30 |
|
1996-09-05 | Kosmos-3M | MEX | UNAM | 24305 | Ceased operations | 1996-052B[31] |
| 31 |
|
1998-07-10 | Zenit-2 | THA | 25396 | Ceased operations | 1998-043C[32] | |
| 32 |
|
ISR | Technion | 25397 | Ceased operations | 1998-043D[33] | ||
| 33 |
|
1998-10-24 | Delta-7326 | USA |
|
25509 | Ceased operations | 1998-061B[34] |
| 34 |
|
1998-10-30 | Space Shuttle | Naval Postgraduate School | 25520 | Ceased operations | 1998-064B[35] | |
| 35 |
|
1999-02-23 | Delta-7920-10 | ZAF | Stellenbosch Uni | 25636 | Ceased operations | 1999-008C[36] |
| 36 |
|
1999-04-21 | Dnepr | UK | SSTL | 25693 | Ceased operations | 1999-021A[37] |
| 37 |
|
2000-01-27 | Minotaur I | USA | Arizona Uni | 26065 | Ceased operations | 2000-004E[38] |
| 38 |
|
Stanford | 26063 | Ceased operations | 2000-004C[39] | |||
| 39 |
|
|
26061 | Ceased operations | 2000-004A[40] | |||
| 41 |
|
2000-09-26 | Dnepr | SAU | KACST Space Research Institute | 26545 | Ceased operations | 2000-057A[41] |
| 42 |
|
26549 | Ceased operations | 2000-057E[42] | ||||
| 46 |
|
MYS | 26548 | Ceased operations | 2000-057D[43] | |||
| 40 |
|
2000-11-16 | Ariane-5G |
|
AMSAT-DL | 26609 | Ceased operations | 2000-072B[44] |
| 43 |
|
2001-09-30 | Athena-1 | USA | Gil Moore und Schüler | 26929 | AE: 2003-01-21 |
2001-043A[45] |
| 44 |
|
U.S. Naval Academy | 26931 | Ceased operations | 2001-043C[46] | |||
| 45 |
|
|
26932 | Ceased operations | 2001-043D[47] | |||
| 47 |
|
2002-05-04 | Ariane-42P | FRA | AMSAT-France | 27422 | Ceased operations | 2002-021B[48] |
| 48 |
|
Ceased operations | ||||||
| 49 |
|
2002-12-20 | Dnepr | GER | AATiS e. V. | 27605 | Ceased operations | 2002-058A[49] |
| 50 |
|
SAU | KACST Space Research Institute | 27607 | Operational | 2002-058C[50] | ||
| 55 |
|
2003-06-30 | Rockot-KM | JPN | Tokyo Inst. Tech. | 27844 | Operational | 2003-031E[51] |
| 57 |
|
Tokio Uni | 27848 | Operational | 2003-031J[52] | |||
| 51 |
|
2004-06-29 | Dnepr | USA | AMSAT-NA | 28375 | Ceased operations | 2004-025K[53] |
| 52 |
|
2005-05-05 | PSLV |
|
|
28650 | Ceased operations | 2005-017B[54] |
| 54 |
|
2005-09-08 | Kosmos-3M | Int. | ARISS | 28933 | AE: 2006-09-07 |
2005-035C[55] |
| 53 |
|
2005-10-27 |
|
28894 | Ceased operations | 2005-043E[56] | ||
| 58 |
|
2005-10-27 | JPN | Tokio Uni | 28895 | Operational | 2005-043F[57] | |
| 56 |
|
2006-02-21 | M-V | Tokyo Inst. Tech. | 28941 | AE: 2009-10-25 |
2006-005C[58] | |
| 59 |
|
2006-09-22 | Hokkaido Inst. Tech. | 29484 | AE: 2008-06-18 |
2006-041F[59] | ||
| 60 |
|
2006-12-21 | Space Shuttle | USA | U.S. Naval Academy | 29661 | AE: 2007-05-30 |
2006-055C[60] |
| 61 |
|
U.S. Naval Research Lab. | 29664 | AE: 2007-12-25 |
2006-055F[61] | |||
| 62 |
|
29667 | AE: 2008-05-25 |
2006-055J[62] | ||||
| 63 |
|
2007-10-01 | PSLV | ARG |
|
29712 | AE: 2023-01-16 |
2007-001D[63] |
| 64 |
|
2008-04-28 | PSLV-CA | NLD | Delft Univ of Tech. | 32789 | AE: 2023-11-14 |
2008-021G[64] |
| 65 |
|
JPN | Tokyo Inst. Tech. | 32785 | Partially operational | 2008-021C[65] | ||
| 66 |
|
Nihon-Uni | 32791 | Operational | 2008-021J[66] | |||
| 67 |
|
2009-09-17 | Sojus-2.1b / Fregat |
ZAF | AMSAT Südafrika | 35870 | AE: 2021-12-10 |
2009-049F[67] |
| 68 |
|
2009-12-15 | CZ-4C | CHN | C-AMSAT | 36122 | Partially operational | 2009-072B[68] |
| 69 |
|
2010-11-20 | Minotaur IV HAPS | USA | Texas Uni (Austin) | 37227 | Ceased operations | 2010-062F[69] |
| 70 |
|
37380 | Ceased operations | 2010-062M[70] | ||||
| 71 |
|
2011-10-28 | Delta-7920-10C | Auburn Uni | 37854 | AE: 2024-06-01 |
2011-061E[71] | |
| 72 |
|
2012-02-13 | Vega | HUN | Budapest Uni of Tech. | 38081 | AE: 2015-01-09 |
2012-006E[72] |
| 75 |
|
2013-11-20 | Minotaur | USA | Louisiana Uni (Lafayette) | 39382 | AE: 2014-10-23 |
2013-064C[73] |
| 73 |
|
2013-11-21 | Dnepr | UK | AMSAT-UK | 39444 | Operational | 2013-066AE[74] |
| 74 |
|
2013-11-21 | Dnepr | ARG | AMSAT-LU | 39440 | Operational | 2013-066AA[75] |
| 76 |
|
2013-11-21 | Dnepr | USA | Morehead State Uni | 39436 | AE: 2018-05-19 |
2013-066W[76] |
| 77 |
|
2014-02-27 | H-IIA-202 | JPN | Tama Art College | 39577 | AE: 2014-02-27 |
2014-009F[77] |
| 78 |
|
2014-01-09 | Antares-120 | LIT | Vilnius Uni | 39569 | AE: 2014-07-28 |
1998-067EN[78] |
| 79 |
|
2014-06-19 | Dnepr | BEL | Von Karman Inst. for Fluid Mechanics | 40025 | Operational | 2014-033R[79] |
| 80 |
|
40032 | Operational | 2014-033Y[80] | ||||
| 81 |
|
2014-12-03 | H-IIA-202 | JPN | Tama Art College | 40321 | Ceased operations | 2014-076C[81] |
| 82 |
|
Kagoshima Uni | 40320 | Operational | 2014-076B[82] | |||
| 83 |
|
2015-05-20 | Atlas V 501 | USA | U.S. Naval Academy | 40655 | Operational | 2015-025E[83] |
| 84 |
|
40654 | AE: 2021-12-22 |
2015-025D[84] | ||||
| 85 |
|
2015-10-08 | Atlas V 401 | AMSAT-NA | 40967 | Ceased operations | 2015-058D[85] | |
| 86 |
|
2015-09-28 | PSLV-XL | IDN | LAPAN | 40931 | Operational | 2015-052B[86] |
| 87 |
|
2016-05-30 | CZ-4B | ARG | AMSAT-LU | 41557 | AE: 2023-10-21 |
2016-033B[87] |
| 88 |
|
2017-02-15 | PSLV-XL | UAE | AMSAT | 42017 | AE: 2023-07-18 |
2017-008BX[88] |
| 89 |
|
2016-12-09 | H-IIA-304 | JPN | Tsukuba Uni | 41932 | AE: 2019-01-03 |
1998-067KU[89] |
| 90 |
|
2017-04-18 | Atlas V 401 | CHN |
|
42725 | AE: 2019-03-29 |
1998-067ME[90] |
| 91 |
|
2017-11-18 | Delta II | USA |
|
43017 | Operational | 2017-073E[91] |
| 92 |
|
2018-01-12 | PSLV-XL | USA | AMSAT-NA | 43137 | AE: 2024-02-03 |
2018-004AC[92] |
| 93 |
|
2018-05-20 | CZ-4C | CHN |
|
43471 | Ceased operations | 2018-045B[93] |
| 94 |
|
43472 | AE: 2019-07-31 |
2018-045C[94] | ||||
| 95 |
|
2018-12-03 | Falcon 9 | USA | AMSAT-NA | 43774 | Ceased operations | 2018-099S[95] |
| 96 |
|
IND |
|
43775 | Ceased operations | 2018-099T[96] | ||
| 97 |
|
JOR | Royal Jordanian Amateur Radio Society | 43803 | Operational | 2018-099AX[97] | ||
| 98 |
|
2019-01-18 | Epsilon | JPN | Tokyo Inst. Tech. | 43933 | AE: 2022-04-30 |
2019-003B[98] |
| 99 |
|
|
43937 | AE: 2023-11-09 |
2019-003F[99] | |||
| 100 |
|
2018-11-15 | Falcon 9 | QAT |
|
43700 | Operational | 2018-090A[100] |
| 101 |
|
2018-10-29 | H-2A | PLP | Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Technik der Philippinen (DOST) | 43678 | Operational | 2018-084H[101] |
| 102 |
|
2019-07-25 | Hyperbola-1 | CHN |
|
44443 | AE: 2019-08-06 |
2019-043A[102] |
| 103 |
|
2019-06-25 | Falcon Heavy | USA | U.S. Naval Academy | 44355 | AE: 2022-04-20 |
2019-036S[103] |
| 104 |
|
44354 | AE: 2023-02-15 |
2019-036R[104] | ||||
| 105 |
|
2019-12-06 | Electron | HUN | Budapest Uni | 44832 | AE: 2020-09-28 |
2019-084J[105] |
| 106 |
|
44830 | AE: 2020-10-10 |
2019-084G[106] | ||||
| 107 |
|
2019-11-02 | Cygnus NG-12 | USA | Washington Uni | 45119 | AE: 2022-04-10 |
2019-071J[107] |
| 108 |
|
2019-12-20 | CZ-4 | CHN |
|
44881 | Operational | 2019-093A[108] |
| 109 |
|
2021-01-17 | LauncherOne | USA |
|
47311 | AE: 2024-04-22 |
2021-002C[109] |
| 110 |
|
2021-03-22 | Sojus-2.1a / Fregat |
HUN | Budapest Uni | 47964 | AE: 2024-07-28 |
2021-022AJ[110] |
| 111 |
|
ARG | DIYsatellite Gruppe | 47963 | AE: 2023-07-21 |
2021-022AH[111] | ||
| 112 |
|
2021-06-03 | Falcon 9 | MAU | Mauritius Research and Innovation Council | 48868 | AE: 2022-04-20 |
1998-067SP[112] |
| 113 |
|
2021-12-26 | CZ-4 | CHN | C-AMSAT | 50466 | Operational | 2021-131B[113] |
| 114 |
|
2022-01-13 | Falcon 9 | ESP | AMSAT-NA | 51081 | AE: 2024-05-23 |
2022-002DB |
| 115 |
|
51080 | AE: 2024-05-27 |
2022-002DA | ||||
| 116 |
|
2022-01-13 | NEP | AMSAT-Nepal | 51031 | AE: 2024-02-04 |
2022-002AZ | |
| 117 |
|
2022-07-13 | Vega-C | ITA | AMSAT-Italy | 53106 | Ceased operations | 2022-080E |
| 118 |
|
2022-12-09 | Jielong-3 | CHN | C-AMSAT | 54684 | AE: 2025-03-06 |
2022-167C |
| 119 |
|
2022-11-12 | Long March 7 | 54816 | AE: 2023-03-15 |
2021-035C | ||
| 120 |
|
2023-06-12 | Falcon 9 | ESP | AMSAT-EA | 56992 | AE: 2025-02-21 |
2023-084BU |
| 121 |
|
2023-11-11 | 58567 | AE: 2024-11-05 |
2023-174CY | |||
| 122 |
|
2024-07-04 | Firefly Alpha | USA | AMSAT | 60209 | Ceased operations | 2024-125G |
| 123 |
|
2024-11-04 | Sojus-2.1b / Fregat |
|
|
61781 | Operational | 2024-199AY |
| 124 |
|
2025-01-14 | Falcon 9 | ESP | AMSAT-EA | 62690 | Operational | 2025-009CK |
| 125 |
|
2025-03-14 | 63492 | Operational | 2025-052BN |
See also
- AMSAT
References
- ↑ "Orbiting Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio". AMSAT. December 2025. https://www.amsat.org/orbiting-satellites-carrying-amateur-radio/.
- ↑ 1961-034B
- ↑ 1962-022B
- ↑ 1965-016F
- ↑ 1965-108C
- ↑ 1970-008B
- ↑ 1972-082B
- ↑ 1974-089B
- ↑ 1978-026B
- ↑ 1981-100B
- ↑ 1983-058B
- ↑ 1984-021B
- ↑ 1986-061B
- ↑ 1988-051B
- ↑ 1990-005B
- ↑ 1990-005C
- ↑ 1990-005D
- ↑ 1990-005E
- ↑ 1990-005F
- ↑ 1990-005G
- ↑ 1990-013C
- ↑ 1991-006A
- ↑ 1991-050B
- ↑ 1992-052B
- ↑ 1993-031B
- ↑ 1993-061F
- ↑ 1993-061D
- ↑ 1993-061C
- ↑ 1993-061G
- ↑ 1996-046B
- ↑ 1996-052B
- ↑ 1998-043C
- ↑ 1998-043D
- ↑ 1998-061B
- ↑ 1998-064B
- ↑ 1999-008C
- ↑ 1999-021A
- ↑ 2000-004E
- ↑ 2000-004C
- ↑ 2000-004A
- ↑ 2000-057A
- ↑ 2000-057E
- ↑ 2000-057D
- ↑ 2000-072B
- ↑ 2001-043A
- ↑ 2001-043C
- ↑ 2001-043D
- ↑ 2002-021B
- ↑ 2002-058A
- ↑ 2002-058C
- ↑ 2003-031E
- ↑ 2003-031J
- ↑ 2004-025K
- ↑ 2005-017B
- ↑ 2005-035C
- ↑ 2005-043E
- ↑ 2005-043F
- ↑ 2006-005C
- ↑ 2006-041F
- ↑ 2006-055C
- ↑ 2006-055F
- ↑ 2006-055J
- ↑ 2007-001D
- ↑ 2008-021G
- ↑ 2008-021C
- ↑ 2008-021J
- ↑ 2009-049F
- ↑ 2009-072B
- ↑ 2010-062F
- ↑ 2010-062M
- ↑ 2011-061E
- ↑ 2012-006E
- ↑ 2013-064C
- ↑ 2013-066AE
- ↑ 2013-066AA
- ↑ 2013-066W
- ↑ 2014-009F
- ↑ 1998-067EN
- ↑ 2014-033R
- ↑ 2014-033Y
- ↑ 2014-076C
- ↑ 2014-076B
- ↑ 2015-025E
- ↑ 2015-025D
- ↑ 2015-058D
- ↑ 2015-052B
- ↑ 2016-033B
- ↑ 2017-008BX
- ↑ 1998-067KU
- ↑ 1998-067ME
- ↑ 2017-073E
- ↑ 2018-004AC
- ↑ 2018-045B
- ↑ 2018-045C
- ↑ 2018-099S
- ↑ 2018-099T
- ↑ 2018-099AX
- ↑ 2019-003B
- ↑ 2019-003F
- ↑ 2018-090A
- ↑ 2018-084H
- ↑ 2019-043A
- ↑ 2019-036S
- ↑ 2019-036R
- ↑ 2019-084J
- ↑ 2019-084G
- ↑ 2019-071J
- ↑ 2019-093A
- ↑ 2021-002C
- ↑ 2021-022AJ
- ↑ 2021-022AH
- ↑ 1998-067SP
- ↑ 2021-131B
