Recent News
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08/25/2015 | Launch Date Set for AMSAT Fox-1A
AMSAT Vice President of Engineering Jerry Buxton, N0JY, has announced that the Fox-1A CubeSat will launch on October 8.
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08/24/2015 | FCC Universal Licensing System, Other Applications to be Down for Maintenance
FCC website maintenance in early September will make the Universal Licensing System (ULS), the Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS), the Electronic Document Management System (EDOCS) and other public applications unavailable for more than 5 days.
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08/24/2015 | Two Incumbents Face Opposition in 2015 ARRL Director, Vice Director Election Cycle
Two incumbents face challenges in the 2015 election cycle for ARRL Director and Vice Director.
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08/21/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
Despite a continued decline in solar activity, Sporadic E propagation on 6 meters remains strong.
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08/21/2015 | IARU Reiterates Commitment to Coordinate Satellites Only Within International Band Plans
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08/20/2015 | Talk of Pending P5 Operations So Far Remains Just Talks
Persistent optimism continues to prop up the hopes of several individual radio amateurs and groups to mount a DXpedition to the most-wanted and elusive DXCC entity on the globe — the Democratic People’s Republic of North Korea (P5).
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08/20/2015 | Undergrad Radio Amateur Uses Reverse Beacon Network in Research Project
A Virginia Tech undergraduate researcher and radio amateur has used Super Dual Auroral Radar Network (SuperDARN) and Reverse Beacon Network (RBN) data to study how solar flares impact HF radio propagation while Earth is in sunlight.
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08/20/2015 | FCC Proposes to Fine Ohio Radio Amateur for Malicious Interference, Failure to Identify
The FCC has proposed levying an $8000 fine on a Cincinnati, Ohio, radio amateur, Daniel R. Hicks, KB8UYZ, who, at one point, had volunteered to track down the interference he was causing.
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