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08/09/2016 | Slow-Scan Television Transmissions from ISS Set for August 15-16
Slow-scan television (SSTV) transmissions will be made from the International Space Station (ISS) on August 15 and 16.
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06/24/2016 | Youth DX Adventure Team Headed to Saba in August
The 2016 Dave Kalter Memorial Youth DX Adventure (YDXA) team is heading to Saba to the Caribbean station of Jeff Jolie, PJ6/NM1Y, who will host three teenaged Amateur Radio operators and their chaperones.
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03/03/2016 | Azores “Beacon” CR2X to Bid Farewell in the 2016 ARRL International DX SSB Contest
Having achieved its goals in the Azores, the Radio Arcala group (OH8X) will bid farewell to CR2X during the ARRL International DX Contest (SSB) over the March 5-6 weekend. An alliance of serious Finnish contesters and their partners, Radio Arcala aims ...
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10/26/2015 | Palmyra DXpedition to Sign On as K5P
When the Palmyra DXpedition gets under way in January 2016, operators will be using the call sign K5P. The Pacific Islands DXpedition Group has been granted permission to activate Cooper Island in the Palmyra Atoll. Palmyra and Jarvis Islands (KH5) ran...
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10/20/2015 | Look for 4U70UN on satellite this weekend!
To commemorate the 70th anniversary of the United Nations on October 24, the headquarters Amateur Radio club station 4U1UN will operate as 4U70UN over the October 24-25 weekend, and satellite operation will be included.
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10/02/2015 | Pope Francis Visit Amateur Radio Special Events Log More Than 26,000 Contacts
Jim Nitzberg, WX3B, has reported that the recent multi-station special event operation logged more than 26,000 contacts.
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09/03/2015 | FO-29 Satellite Contact Claims Distance Record
Dave Swanson, KG5CCI, of Little Rock, Arkansas, and Christophe Lucas, F4CQA, in Trouy, France, appear to have set a new contact distance record on the FO-29 satellite.
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08/06/2015 | Joint Cuba-US DX Operation Planned; Will Include CQ World Wide SSB Contest
In the wake of an announced normalization of diplomatic relations between the US and Cuba, a joint US-Cuba operation is being planned for this fall, to include the dates of the CQ World Wide SSB contest. “The combined group will be operating under th...
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