Suggested Edit for Satellite
Suggested by ENSFNM on: 2022-07-11 08:21 Citation: CITATION NEEDED - https://xkcd.com/285/ Verdict: Approved Reviewed by - on: 2022-08-01 16:52
Name EYESAT-1
NORAD ID 22825
Followed NORAD ID -
Alternative Names AO-27
Description AO-27 is an amateur satellite constructed by the Amateur Radio Research and Development Corporation (AMRAD) at the facilities of Interferometrics in McLean, Virginia. It was originally designed as a commercial satellite known as EYESAT-1 but its completion was halted part way through the project. An agreement was made for AMRAD to finish the construction of the satellite and add an amateur satellite transponder. AO-27 is an “FM Repeater” in space. It essentially consists of a crystal controlled FM receiver operation at 145.850 MHz and a crystal controlled FM transmitter operating at approximately 436.795 MHz.
Owner/Operator -
Status Operational
Countries of Origin
Website -
Dashboard URL -
Launch Date Sept. 26, 1993, midnight
Deploy Date -
Image EYESAT-1
Field Previous Suggested
Launch Date - Sept. 26, 1993, midnight