Recent News
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10/31/2016 | ARISS-International to Mark 20 Years at Houston “Face-to-Face” Meeting
AMSAT-International will celebrate its 20th anniversary when it meets in Houston on November 15.
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10/31/2016 | “Spark” Behind Queen Mary W6RO Amateur Station Nate Brightman, K6OSC, SK
Nate Brightman, K6OSC, called the “spark” behind W6RO, the Amateur Radio station aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, died on October 29.
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10/31/2016 | "Sweeps" Time is Upon Us!
The very popular ARRL November Sweepstakes (SS) operating events take place in November on separate weekends for CW (November 5-7) and SSB (November 19-21).
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10/28/2016 | KC0W Regroups in Wake of Pacific Island Theft
Tom Callas, KC0W, who was forced to abruptly cancel the rest of his “Cows Over the World” Pacific DXpeditions after his belongings were stolen in Kiribati, has been regrouping.
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10/28/2016 | Welcome Mat Out for New Amateur Radio Licensees in Lebanon
The Ministry of Communications in Beirut, Lebanon, conducted the first Amateur Radio licensing exams in 13 years on October 16 at the offices of OGERO, a telecoms provider.
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10/28/2016 | Central Kiribati T31W DXpedition Called Off, Contributions to be Returned
The Perseverance DX Group (PDXG) and T31W team have canceled plans to activate Central Kiribati (Kanton Island) in 2017.
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10/28/2016 | Austrian Moonbounce Enthusiast Demonstrates Success with Small-Scale Setup
Hannes Fasching, OE5JFL, of Braunau am Inn, Austria, has demonstrated that you don’t need a huge antenna system to operate EME (moonbounce) successfully.
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10/28/2016 | Reminder: November 1 is the Deadline to Submit Proposals to Host ARISS Contacts
The deadline is November 1 for formal and informal education institutions and organizations to submit proposals to host an Amateur Radio contact with an ISS crew member on board the ISS.
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