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06/10/2015 | ARRL Representatives Talk “Field Day” Publicity on “Ham Radio Now” Webcast

ARRL Field Day, coming up the weekend of June 27-28, often offers an ideal occasion for hams to meet members of the media or the public and to describe the event specifically and Amateur Radio in general. Read More
06/10/2015 | The ARRL Extra Class License Manual Now Available on Kindle

The ARRL has just released a digital edition of The ARRL Extra Class License Manual in Kindle format. Read More
06/10/2015 | The July Edition of Digital QST is Now Available!

Start reading your July QST now! Read More
06/10/2015 | New York Ham Inaugurates “Collegiate Ham Radio Operators” Facebook Group

A young ARRL member from New York has begun a “Collegiate Ham Radio Operators“ Facebook group. Read More
06/09/2015 | Letters to Members of Congress Offer Biggest Boost to Amateur Radio Parity Act

ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, has told Section Mangers that the most useful action radio amateurs can take regarding the Amateur Radio Parity Act (HR 1301) is to contact their members of Congress, urging them to become cosponsors. Read More
06/07/2015 | US Naval Academy CubeSats Get OSCAR Numbers

AMSAT has announced that two US Naval Academy-sponsored CubeSats have been assigned OSCAR numbers. Read More
06/05/2015 | It’s Museum Ships Weekend!

The 2015 Museum Ships weekend gets under way at 0000 UTC on June 6 (June 5 in US time zones) and continues for 48 hours. Read More
06/05/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update

Sunspot numbers at their lowest in almost a year Read More
06/05/2015 | Hall of Fame Contester, USC Patron Gordon Marshall, W6RR, SK

Gordon Marshall, W6RR (ex-W6ITA), of Pasadena, California, died on June 2. He was 95. A top contester of a bygone era, Marshall was a Life Member of the ARRL. Read More
06/04/2015 | Another Australian Balloon with a Ham Radio Payload Circumnavigates Earth

The circumnavigation of another foil balloon from Australia carrying a ham radio payload has demonstrated that having one circle the Southern Hemisphere is no fluke. Read More
06/03/2015 | Hurricane Watch Net Sets On-Air Anniversary Celebration

The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will celebrate its 50th anniverary on the air, June 13-14. Read More
06/01/2015 | New QST QuickStats Poll Posted

Cast your votes today! Read More
06/01/2015 | It's Alive! LightSail Spacecraft Restored After Being Silenced by Software Issue

After going silent for a few days, The Planetary Society’s LightSail™ spacecraft has resumed transmitting. Read More
06/01/2015 | WX4NHC Reports It’s Ready for Hurricane Season

WX4NHC, the Amateur Radio station at the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami, reports that it’s tested and ready for the 2015 Hurricane Season, which begins June 1 and continues through November. Read More
06/01/2015 | HEX-BEAM® Manufacturer Traffie Technologies Shutting Down

Traffie Technologies, the Massachusetts-based family business that has pioneered and manufactured the HEX-BEAM line of rotatable wire beams, is closing its doors. Read More
05/30/2015 | Delayed Return of Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, IZ0UDF, Set for June 11

Astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti, IZ0UDF, now on an International Space Station duty tour that has been extended by about a month, will return to Earth on June 11. Read More