Recent News
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08/28/2015 | Hurricane Watch Net Keeping an Eye on Tropical Storm Erika
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) is closely watching Tropical Storm Erika.
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08/28/2015 | FCC Proposes Bumping Arizona Radio Amateur's License Back to Former Call Sign
The FCC has told an Arizona radio amateur who was granted a vanity call sign within the 2 year waiting period on the basis of being a close relative of the previous holder that the relationship cited was not close enough.
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08/28/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: We saw just one new sunspot group (AR2403) over the August 20-26 reporting week, but it was a big one, directly facing Earth on August 23.
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08/26/2015 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Face Fire Threat While Supporting Emergency Communication
Amateur Radio volunteers in Ferry County, Washington, have been on the front lines of the wildfire emergency there.
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08/26/2015 | Outcome for 5 MHz at WRC-15 Remains in Limbo
With the deadline to submit proposals to World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15) now less than 2 months away, it’s still unclear how at least one agenda item of importance to the Amateur Radio community will fare.
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08/26/2015 | Send Your Name (and Call Sign) to Mars!
Mars enthusiasts can participate in NASA’s next journey to Mars by adding their names — and call signs — to a silicon microchip headed to the Red Planet aboard NASA’s InSight Mars lander.
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08/25/2015 | ARRL President Expects Parity Act House Bill Cosponsorships to Top 100 Soon
ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, expects to see the list of cosponsors for the US House version of the Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 — H.R. 1301 — top 100 soon.
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08/25/2015 | Postponed VI0ANZAC Operation from Antarctica Set for August 29-30 Weekend
The Antarctic activation of VI0ANZAC that was postponed earlier this month will take place over the August 29-30 weekend fom Casey Base in the Australian Antarctic Territory, weather permitting.
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