Qatar’s Es’hail-2 – first ham radio geostationary Satellite

Qatar’s Es’hail-2 satellite will provide the first amateur radio geostationary communications that could link amateurs from Brazil to Thailand. The satellite is expected to be positioned at 25.5 degrees East. A launch is planned for November 15, 2018 with a launch window from 20:46 UTC to 22:29 GMT.   Es’hail-2 coverage areaEs’hail-2 will carry two…