Recent News
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09/23/2015 | Fox Telemetry Decoder Software Now Available
AMSAT has announced that FoxTelem ver 1.0 software, the Fox Telemetry Decoder, has been released.
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09/23/2015 | Radio Amateur-Deputy Sheriff Shot and Killed in Florida
An Okaloosa County, Florida, deputy sheriff who was also a radio amateur died of gunshot wounds after serving a domestic violence restraining order.
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09/21/2015 | South Sandwich/South Georgia DXpedition Dates Announced
The Intrepid DX Group has announced its itinerary and operating schedule for its January 2016 South Sandwich/South Georgia VP8SGI/VP8STI DXpedition.
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09/21/2015 | Retired US Navy-Marine Corps MARS Chief Bo G. Lindfors, N9UH, SK
The retired chief of the US Navy-Marine Corps Military Auxiliary Radio System (NMC MARS), Bo G. Lindfors, N9UH, of Yorktown, Virginia, died September 15.
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09/20/2015 | China Successfully Launches Nine Amateur Radio Satellites
After being postponed several times, nine Chinese satellites carrying Amateur Radio payloads were launched on September 19 at 2300 UTC.
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09/19/2015 | ARISS-Europe Chairman Retires, Successor Elected
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station-Europe (ARISS-EU) Chairman Gaston Bertels, ON4WF, will retire from that post this fall after serving since 2000.
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09/19/2015 | Launch of Nine Chinese Amateur Radio Satellites Postponed 24 Hours
The launch of nine Chinese satellites carrying Amateur Radio payloads was postponed by 24 hours due to technical reasons.
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09/18/2015 | ARRL VEC Reminds License Applicants: The FCC is Now Paperless!
The ARRL VEC is reminding Amateur Radio license applicants that the FCC no longer routinely prints or mails license documents.
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