Recent News
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04/11/2018 | Clyde Haehnle, VOA Museum Board Member, Crosley Engineering VP, is Dead at 95
Clyde Haehnle, who developed the specifications for the Voice of America antenna system at the Bethany (Ohio) Relay Station, died on April 8.
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04/10/2018 | ARISS-Russia International Space Station Slow-Scan Television (SSTV) Event Set
ARISS-Russia will mark Cosmonautics Day (International Day of Human Space Flight) with special SSTV transmissions from the International Space Station. Transmissions are to begin on April 11 at 1130 UTC and run through April 14 at 1820 UTC.
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04/10/2018 | Major Rove by Satellite Ops Could Make Rare Grids Squares Available
Satellite operators Doug Tabor, N6UA, and Ken Alexander, VE3HLS, will travel to the James Bay area of Québec, Canada, in early May, activating as many FO grid squares as are accessible by road.
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04/10/2018 | Second Public Test of FT8 DXpedition Mode Demonstrates High Contact Rates Possible
The second public test of FT8 DXpedition Mode has shown that the mock DXpedition stations (“Foxes”) were able to work the pileups of callers (“Hounds”) at a fairly good clip.
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04/10/2018 | ARRL VEC Conducts First-Ever Amateur Radio Licensing Exam Session in Cambodia
The first ARRL VEC Amateur Radio examination session in Cambodia was held on April 5.
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04/09/2018 | Jeri Ellsworth, AI6TK, will be AMSAT/TAPR Banquet Speaker
Entrepreneur and electrical engineer Jeri Ellsworth, AI6TK, will be guest speaker at the 12th annual AMSAT/TAPR Banquet during Hamvention, Friday, May 18.
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04/09/2018 | More Frequent Spotless Days Now, Can Signal Solar Activity in the Future, Top Contester Says
The sunspot numbers have not been good, and it does not seem they’ll be getting much better anytime soon.
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04/06/2018 | New ISS Crew Member’s Ham Radio Contact to Highlight a Wider Educational Effort
Recent International Space Station (ISS) arrival Ricky Arnold, KE5DAU, will take the mic of the station’s NA1SS on April 10 to answer questions posed by students at Pinson Valley High School in Alabama.
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