Recent News
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07/11/2018 | BIRDS-2 Constellation CubeSats Transported to ISS for August Deployment
The second generation of CubeSats in the BIRDS constellation now is on board the International Space Station (ISS) and set for deployment in early August.
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07/11/2018 | ARRL Volunteer Examiner Team in Australia Holds First Technician Test Session under New Element 2 Question Pool
An ARRL VEC Volunteer Examiner (VE) team in Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia, conducted the first Technician test session under the new Element 2 Question Pool that went into effect on July 1.
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07/11/2018 | CubeSats to Deploy from International Space Station on July 13
Japan’s space agency JAXA has announced that nine CubeSats will be deployed from the International Space Station on July 13.
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07/10/2018 | ARRL Urges Regulatory Regime to Keep Non-Amateur Satellites off Amateur Spectrum
ARRL wants the FCC to facilitate bona fide Amateur Satellite experimentation by educational institutions under Part 97 Amateur Service rules, while precluding the exploitation of amateur spectrum by small-satellite users authorized under Part 5 rules.
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07/10/2018 | ARISS-Russia SSTV Transmissions Continue
The ARISS-Russia SSTV transmissions from the International Space Station’s the Russian Service module that started on June 29 may continue until July 13.
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07/10/2018 | World JOTA-JOTI Registration Now Open
Registration is open worldwide for Scouting’s Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) and Jamboree on the Internet.
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07/10/2018 | AMSAT Issues First Call for 2018 Space Symposium Papers
AMSAT has issued its first call for papers for its 2018 Annual Meeting and Space Symposium, set for November 2 – 4.
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07/10/2018 | Radio Amateurs of Canada Puts Members on Alert for Tropical Storm Chris
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) says Tropical Storm Chris (TS Chris) — still meandering off the Carolinas — could threaten the Canadian Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland.
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