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10/15/2015 | This Weekend is JOTA Weekend

Scouting’s 58th Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) is Friday through Sunday, October 16-18. More than 400 US participants have registered, with nearly 4000 worldwide. There is still time to register your station. The BSA Radio Scouting Committee has posted an ... Read More
10/15/2015 | “ARRL National Parks on the Air” Event to Mark National Park Service Centennial

In 2016, the National Park Service (NPS) will celebrate its 100th anniversary, and radio amateurs will be able to help mark the occasion with the ARRL National Parks on the Air (NPOTA) event. Read More
10/14/2015 | ARISS Window to Submit ISS Ham Radio Contact Proposals Closes on November 1

The deadline is November 1 for schools, educational organizations, and groups to submit proposals to host ham radio contacts with International Space Station crew membeers. Read More
10/14/2015 | Support ARRL through the Combined Federal Campaign

ARRL members who are federal employees can support the ARRL by participating in the Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). Read More
10/14/2015 | Parachute Mobile Group to Hold Jump in Conjunction with Pacificon

As it has done in past years, the Parachute Mobile group — “in the air, on the air” — has scheduled jumps for October 17 in association with Pacificon, the ARRL Pacific Division Convention. Read More
10/13/2015 | ARRL Asks FCC to Clarify that Hams May Modify Non-Amateur Gear for Amateur Use

The ARRL wants the FCC to clarify that it's okay for hams to modify Wi-Fi gear for Amateur Radio use. Read More
10/12/2015 | ARRL On-Line Auction to Mark 10th Anniversary

The ARRL On-Line Auction will celebrate its 10th anniversary when it gets under way later this month. Read More
10/12/2015 | IOTA Foundation to Manage RSGB’s Islands on the Air Program

A new entity — the IOTA Foundation — will assume management of the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) Islands on the Air (IOTA) Program. Read More
10/12/2015 | IARU Administrative Council Stresses Importance of Antenna Systems for Amateur Radio

The IARU Administrative Council has adopted a resolution calling on IARU member societies to encourage governments to recognize the importance of the Amateur Radio Service and of Amateur Radio antennas. Read More
10/09/2015 | Chesterfield Island TX3X DXpedition Hampered by High Winds, Rain Squalls

With just 3 more days to go until it shuts down, poor weather has been literally putting a damper on the Perseverance DX Group’s Chesterfield Island TX3X DXpedition. Read More
10/09/2015 | The November Edition of Digital QST is Now Available

Start reading your November QST now! Read More
10/09/2015 | Fox-1A is Now AO-85, Transponder Temporarily Active!

AMSAT OSCAR Number Administrator Bill Tynan, W3XO, has announced that Fox-1A is now AO-85. Read More
10/09/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update

Unsettled conditions in the week ahead Read More
10/08/2015 | AMSAT Fox-1A CubeSat Launches from California

Right on schedule at 1249 UTC on October 8, the Atlas rocket carrying the AMSAT Fox-1A Amateur Radio CubeSat and 13 others lifted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Read More
10/08/2015 | Now, “Clarity on Parity” — the Video!

a new video — “The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 — Separating Fact from Fiction” — doubles down on the arguments contained in the League’s August "Clarity on Parity" statement. Read More
10/07/2015 | ARRL President Congratulates Hurricane Watch Net on its 50th Anniversary

On behalf of the League, ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, has congratulated the Hurricane Watch Net on its 50th anniversary. Read More