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08/12/2016 | BIRDS CubeSat Constellation to Launch in 2017

AMSAT-UK reports that four CubeSats will comprise the BIRDS (Joint Global Multi-Nation Birds) constellation, which is set to deploy from the International Space Station (ISS) in 2017. Read More
08/12/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update

A spike in solar activity this week Read More
08/11/2016 | W1ZR Wins August QST Cover Plaque Award

Joel wins for his article about antenna analyzers Read More
08/11/2016 | Annual IOTA DXpedition Plans Morph into Visit to a Rare One — Aves Island (YV0)

An unexpected invitation from the Venezuelan Navy gave rise to a DXpedition to Aves Island — Isla de Aves — (YV0). Read More
08/11/2016 | RSGB “Deeply Disappointed” in Regulator’s Attitude toward Amateur Radio in 5 GHz Proceeding

In comments filed in July, the Radio Society of Great Britain (RSGB) has told telecommunications regulator Ofcom that it was “deeply disappointed” that it failed to recognize Amateur Radio’s innovational activity at 5 GHz. Read More
08/11/2016 | Bouvet 3Y0Z DXpedition Website Goes Live

The website for the 3Y0Z Bouvet DXpedition planned for early 2018 is now open. Read More
08/11/2016 | Now Free of HAARP, US Air Force Still Wants to Tinker with the Ionosphere

A lot of radio amateurs bemoaning the recent spate of poor HF conditions would love to have a way to improve propagation — perhaps without even having to rely on the whims of the Sun. Read More
08/10/2016 | FCC “Symbol Rate” Rule Making Proposal Open for Comment at Least Until October

In a July Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) in WT Docket 16-239, the FCC proposed to revise the Amateur Service Part 97 rules in response to the ARRL’s so-called “Symbol Rate” Petition. Read More
08/10/2016 | Space Campers to Talk with Kate Rubins, KG5FYJ, on ISS

Students attending Space Camp at the US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will be treated to an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact on August 11. Read More
08/10/2016 | New Hamvention Venue: “You Will Be Very Impressed,” Chairman Assures

Dayton Hamvention® is moving on after 52 years at Hara Arena, and 2017 preparations at the show’s new venue in Xenia, Ohio, now are in full swing. Read More
08/10/2016 | ARRL Field Day 2016 List of Logs Received Now Available

The list of Logs Received for ARRL Field Day 2016 now is available. Read More
08/10/2016 | The September Issue of Digital QST is Now Available!

Start reading the September issue today! Read More
08/10/2016 | Es’hailSat-2 Launch Reset for 2017

The Es’hailSat Qatar Satellite Company has announced that the launch of Es’hail-2, which will carry the first “Phase 4” geostationary Amateur Radio transponder, has been shifted to the 3rd quarter of 2017. Read More
08/09/2016 | ARES® Day in Palm Beach County Recruits 15 New Members

It was ARES® Day on July 30 in Palm Beach County, Florida. Read More
08/09/2016 | CDXC Makes Major Donation to Islands on the Air (IOTA) Ltd

CDXC, the UK DX Foundation, has made a major donation to the newly formed Islands on the Air (IOTA) Ltd. Read More
08/09/2016 | Slow-Scan Television Transmissions from ISS Set for August 15-16

Slow-scan television (SSTV) transmissions will be made from the International Space Station (ISS) on August 15 and 16. Read More