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08/12/2020 | Arecibo Observatory Reflector Dish Damaged after Cable Snaps

A cable broke at the Arecibo Observatory, damaging the reflector dish. Read More
08/12/2020 | US Department of Defense to Share 3450 – 3550 MHz with 5G Commercial Operations

The FCC will auction sharing rights to the upper 50 MHz of the 3300 – 3500 MHz secondary amateur radio allocation to commercial 5G interests. Read More
08/12/2020 | ARRL Hires Paul Z. Gilbert, KE5ZW, as Director of Emergency Management

ARRL has hired Paul Z. Gilbert, KE5ZW, of Cedar Park, Texas, as its first Director of Emergency Management. Read More
08/12/2020 | Grid and Prefix Award Program Announces Digital Awards Program

The Grid and Prefix Award Program (GAPA) has announced the establishment of a comprehensive Digital Awards Program. Read More
08/07/2020 | Outages Affect Receipt of Applications, FCC License Processing

Outages have affected receipt of exam session paperwork and FCC processing. Read More
08/07/2020 | The Latest Episode of ARRL Audio News is Now Available

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08/07/2020 | The September Issue of Digital QST is Now Available!

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08/07/2020 | Campus Radio Clubs Face an Altered Fall Landscape

Many colleges and universities are preparing incoming students for fall classes, amid a complex landscape of re-entry plans due to COVID-19. Read More
08/07/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspot Cycle 25 is under way. Read More
08/06/2020 | SAQ Alexanderson Day in the Age of COVID-19

Despite mid-summer conditions, at least seven US listeners, most of them radio amateurs, were able to copy the 17.2-kHz signal from the SAQ Alexanderson Alternator. Read More
08/06/2020 | Meet Up with ARRL Virtually August 7 – 9 at QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo

ARRL will be a virtual exhibitor at the all-online QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo, Friday – Sunday, August 7 – 9. Read More
08/06/2020 | ARRL Board Confers Awards and Recognitions

Meeting in virtual session July 17 – 18, the ARRL Board of Directors conferred three major awards. Read More
08/05/2020 | New England Division Convention Canceled Due to COVID-19

The Northeast HamXposition, host of the 2020 ARRL New England Division Convention, has been canceled. Read More
08/05/2020 | Radio Amateur Takes Part in Historic First Commercial Human Spaceflight to ISS

Bob Behnken, KE5GGX, was one of two NASA astronauts who made spaceflight history over the weekend. Read More
08/05/2020 | ARRL Volunteer Monitors Recognize Good Operators

ARRL Volunteer Monitors has recognized 13 operators in 10 states with Good Operator letters. Read More
08/03/2020 | Hurricane Watch Net Reactivates as Hurricane Warning Posted for the Carolinas

The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) reactivated at 1600 UTC on 14.325 MHz. Read More