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11/17/2021 | Ham Radio Volunteers Support Communications for Tour de Lincoln Bicycle Event

Twenty-two radio amateurs from the Western Placer Amateur Radio Club (WPARC) in Lincoln, California, provided communications and other support for the Rotary Club of Lincoln Tour de Lincoln charity bicycle event. Read More
11/17/2021 | IARU Administrative Council Addresses Wide-Ranging Agenda in Virtual Meeting

The Administrative Council (AC) of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) held its annual meeting in early October. Read More
11/12/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspot activity and solar flux dropped this reporting week. Read More
11/11/2021 | October 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report

This is the October Volunteer Monitor Program report. Read More
11/11/2021 | Solo DXpeditioner Says Operating from Crozet is Limited by Nature

The recent announcement of a pending 3-month DXpedition to activate Crozet Island (FT5W) in 2022 – 2023 has generated enthusiasm within the DX community. Read More
11/10/2021 | Veterans Day 2021 Special Events Announced

Amateur radio special events have been announced to commemorate Veterans Day. Read More
11/10/2021 | AMSAT-NA Elects Officers, Discusses Ongoing and Future Satellite Projects

AMSAT-NA President Robert Bankston, KE4AL, told the 2021 AMSAT Dr. Tom Clark, K3IO, Memorial Space Symposium on October 30 that the organization is looking ahead to future satellite missions. Read More
11/10/2021 | ARRL will be Closed on Veterans Day, Thursday, November 11

ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Thursday, November 11. Read More
11/05/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspot numbers and solar flux index were both declining by the end of the October 28 – November 3 reporting week. Read More
11/03/2021 | ASRTU-1 CubeSat with V/u FM Transponder Submitted for IARU Coordination

hina’s Harbin Institute of Technology has applied for IARU Coordination of the ASRTU-1 CubeSat. Read More
11/03/2021 | Microsoft Reverses its Decision to Omit Hot Reload in .NET 6

The Verge reports that Microsoft has reversed its decision to remove a key feature from its upcoming .NET 6 release. Read More
11/03/2021 | ARISS Receives Generous ARDC Grant for ARISS STEREO Education Project

Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has announced that it’s received a generous grant to fund its “Student and Teacher Education via Radio Experimentation and Operations” (STEREO) project. Read More
11/03/2021 | The 2022 ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications is Now Available

The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications for 2022 is a must-have for every radio amateur’s bookshelf. Read More
11/02/2021 | ARRL November Sweepstakes VY1AAA Operation is On for 2021

An update on the VY1JA/VY1AAA situation for ARRL November Sweepstakes. Read More
11/02/2021 | 3M Issues a “Stop Use and Inspection Notice” for Self-Retracting Lifeline with Anchor Hook

3M has issued a “Stop Use and Inspection Notice” for the 3M™ DBI-SALA® Nano-Lok™ Self-Retracting Lifeline with Anchor Hook. Read More
10/29/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspot activity was up this week. Read More