Recent News
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05/28/2015 | Fourteen US Schools/Groups on List to Host Ham Contacts with Space Station
Fourteen of the schools and organizations that submitted proposals to host Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contacts are moving into the final stage of the selection process.
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05/27/2015 | Got Grids? ARRL June VHF Contest is June 13- 15
Summer is nearly here, and that means it’s time for the ARRL June VHF contest, June 13-15!
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05/27/2015 | Amateur Radio Volunteers Muster for “Unprecedented” Weather Event
When extremely heavy rainfall hit Texas and Oklahoma over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and SKYWARN volunteers scrambled to assist local emergency operations centers and National Weather Service (NWS) offices.
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05/27/2015 | Nick Lance, KC5KBO, SK — Prepared Astronauts to Become Radio Amateurs
Nick Lance Jr, KC5KBO, of Houston, Texas, died May 24.
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05/26/2015 | Logbook of The World Will Be Down Briefly on May 28
Logbook of The World (LoTW) will be offline for maintenance on Thursday, May 28, 1200 to 1300 UTC.
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05/26/2015 | Alberta ARES Requests Priority Access to 14.135, 7.135, and 3.675 MHz Due to Fires
Alberta, Canada, ARES volunteers are responding to assist with communication during a wildfire emergency that has caused the evacuation of thousands of residents.
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05/26/2015 | China Set to Launch Several Amateur Radio Satellites this Summer
CAMSAT has announced that the CAS-3 amateur satellite system is nearing completion, and six Chinese amateur satellites will be launched in mid-July.
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05/22/2015 | US Naval Academy PSK31 CubeSat Transponders Active
The PSK31 transponders for the just-launched US Naval Academy CubeSats are operational.
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