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04/19/2018 | “Horizons” is Next Mission for Astronaut Alexander Gerst, KF5ONO

Astronaut Alexander Gerst, KF5ONO, will visit the International Space Station for the second time in early June. Read More
04/19/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!

“Microphones” is the topic of the current (April 12) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Read More
04/18/2018 | FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn Stepping Down

FCC Commissioner Mignon Clyburn is stepping down. Read More
04/18/2018 | Space Station Commemorative Slow-Scan TV Transmissions Prove Extremely Popular

Thousands of slow-scan television (SSTV) enthusiasts around the globe enthusiastically tracked the International Space Station (ISS) to download commemorative SSTV images. Read More
04/18/2018 | Sweden’s SAQ LF Transmitter to be On the Air on May 1

Low-frequency World Heritage Grimeton Radio Station, SAQ, will transmit from Sweden on May 1. Read More
04/18/2018 | Virginia Radio Amateur Completes Contacts on All 29 Ham Bands

Brian Justin, WA1ZMS, in Virginia, has wrapped up a sweep of completed contacts on all 29 Amateur Radio bands. Read More
04/18/2018 | International Girls in Information and Telecommunication Technologies Day is April 26

“Girls Can Do ICT!” is the theme of International Girls in Information and Telecommunication Technologies (ICT) Day on April 26. Read More
04/18/2018 | ARRL Executive Committee to Meet on April 21

The ARRL Board of Directors’ Executive Committee (EC) will meet on Friday, April 21, in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Read More
04/18/2018 | IARU President Extends Greetings for World Amateur Radio Day 2018

Wednesday, April 18, is World Amateur Radio Day (WARD), this year marking the 93rd anniversary of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU). Read More
04/17/2018 | Correction to May QST Article, “A Value-Added Technician License”

The frequency chart accompanying the article “A Value-Added Technician License” in May QST (p 74) contained incorrect information. Read More
04/17/2018 | Maritime Radio Historical Society’s K6KPH will be Active for International Marconi Day

K6KPH, the amateur station of the Maritime Radio Historical Society (MRHS), will be among those active on International Marconi Day (IMD), Saturday, April 21 (UTC). Read More
04/16/2018 | Radio Amateurs in Canada to Get New 100 W 5 MHz Allocation

Radio Amateurs in Canada are poised to join those in several other nations around the world who have access to a new 60-meter band, 5351.5 – 5366.5 kHz. Read More
04/16/2018 | Denmark’s EDR Offers Award for World Amateur Radio Day Contacts with 5P0WARD

World Amateur Radio Day is Wednesday, April 18, and EDR, Denmark’s International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Member-Society, is sponsoring the 5P0WARD Award for working 5P0WARD/xx stations between 0000 and 2400 UTC. Read More
04/16/2018 | “The Wireman” Press Jones, N8UG, SK:

“The Wireman” Pressley W. “Press” Jones, N8UG, of Landrum, South Carolina, died on April 10. Read More
04/16/2018 | Foundation to Honor Former ARRL Connecticut Section Manager Betsey Doane, K1EIC

Former Connecticut Section Manager and retired professor Betsey Doane, K1EIC, will receive the Housatonic Community College Foundation (HCCF) Lifetime Achievement Award. Read More
04/14/2018 | Former “Coast to Coast AM” Radio Show Host Art Bell, W6OBB, SK

Former “Coast to Coast AM” and “Dreamland” radio host Art Bell, W6OBB, of Pahrump, Nevada, died on Friday, April 13. Read More