AMSAT Oscar 7, Operating 50 Yr
Room: Floor 11, Bldg: Engineers Australia, 108 King William St, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5000The mostly Australian designed and constructed satellite AMSAT OSCAR 7, or AO-7, was launched on 15 November 1974 and has just reached 50 years in space. It is the oldest man-made satellite in history to have ever worked for as long as that - and it is still working! The primary aim of AO7 is ...