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03/09/2015 | Danish Astronaut is Among Latest Group of Space-Bound Radio Amateurs
Only one radio amateur — Samantha Cristoforetti, IZØUDF — now is aboard the International Space Station, but five more astronauts -- including one from Denmark -- have passed the US Technician license exam, and three of them will be among those heading...
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03/09/2015 | Southeastern Division Assistant Director Charles I. “Chuck” Baer, W4ROA, SK
Long-Time ARRL Southeastern Division Assistant Director Charles I. “Chuck” Baer, W4ROA, of Sunrise, Florida, died March 7 after a lengthy illness.
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03/06/2015 | Comments Due by April 6 on 76-81 GHz Radar Sharing Proposals
Comments are due by April 6 on an FCC proceeding that could lead to expanded spectrum for various radar applications in the 76-81 GHz band, which Amateur Radio shares with other services.
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03/06/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
The trend of weakening sunspot activity continues
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03/05/2015 | League Counters Another Mimosa Move for 10 GHz Wireless Broadband Sharing
The ARRL has told several US House and Senate members that the 10 GHz band, where the Amateur and Amateur-Satellite services have allocations, is not a suitable choice to expand wireless broadband.
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03/05/2015 | Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 Introduced in Congress
“The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015” — H.R.1301 — has been introduced in the US House of Representatives.
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03/05/2015 | FCC Offices, Rest of Federal Government Take a Snow Day
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is closed today because of inclement weather.
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03/04/2015 | North Dakota Radio Amateur Marks 80th Anniversary as ARRL Member
A North Dakota radio amateur — Alex Muggli, W0ZTL — was recently honored on the 80th anniversary of his ARRL membership, a very rare milestone.
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