Recent News
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12/12/2016 | Middle School Students’ Tancredo-1 “TubeSat” Set for Deployment from ISS
Middle School Students’ Tancredo-1 “TubeSat” Set for Deployment from ISS: The cargo ship carrying the Tancredo-1 “TubeSat” — so called because of its cylindrical form factor — launched on schedule from Japan on December 9.
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12/09/2016 | ARRL Vows Continued Pursuit of the Amateur Radio Parity Act in the 115th Congress
The Amateur Radio Parity Act, H.R. 1301, died an unbefitting death as the 114th Congress of the United States drew to a close today.
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12/09/2016 | Radio Amateurs Assisting in Wake of Indonesian Earthquake
Radio amateurs are providing emergency communication support during the response to a December 7 magnitude 6.5 earthquake in Indonesia’s Aceh Province.
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12/09/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Conditions for this weekend's 10 meter contest
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12/09/2016 | Phil Anderson, VE3FAS, Named to Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame
The Board of Trustees of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame has announced the appointment of Phil Anderson, VE3FAS, of Amaranth, Ontario, to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame for 2016.
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12/09/2016 | 60 Meter News from Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Dominica
The 60 Meter DX Group reports that Swedish Post and Telecom is issuing temporary (6-month) “experimental” licenses for access to 5351.5-5366.5 kHz.
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12/08/2016 | Bouvet Island 3Y0Z DXpedition Identifies Landing Zone
The Bouvet Island 3Y0Z DXpedition Team reports that it has found “a suitable landing zone on Bouvet Island” and identified the apparent “best operating location in the area” for the early 2018 venture.
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12/08/2016 | Chinese, Turkish Amateur Radio Satellites Near Launch Dates
Amateur Radio satellites in development in China and Turkey are expected to launch soon.
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