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08/09/2016 | Growth in New Amateur Radio Licensees Ahead of Last Year’s
The ARRL VEC Department reports that 20,447 new US Amateur radio licenses have been issued since January 1. Read More
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08/09/2016 | Reminder: Youth in Amateur Radiosport Survey Ends August 31
Only a couple of weeks remain to add your response to the Youth in Amateur Radiosport Survey. Read More
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08/09/2016 | Amateur Radio Sleuthing Pins Down Source of Strange RF Interference
Police in Evanston, Illinois, contacted the ARRL Lab, after an apparent interference source began plaguing wireless vehicle key fobs, cell phones, and other wireless electronics. Read More
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08/09/2016 | Tuskegee Airman, Congressional Gold Medal Recipient Julius T. Freeman, KB2OFY, SK
Tuskegee Airman and Congressional Gold Medal recipient Julius T. Freeman, KB2OFV, of Spring Garden, New York, died on July 22. Read More
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08/09/2016 | NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative Opens Space to Educators, Nonprofits
NASA is soliciting another round of CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) applications. NASA is soliciting another round of CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) applications. Read More
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08/08/2016 | New SO-50 Distance Record Set in Youth DX Adventure Contact
When Patrick Stoddard, WD9EWK, in Phoenix, Arizona, worked Faith Hannah Lea, AE4FH — on Saba and operating as PJ6Y — the contact broke the distance record on the SO-50 (SaudiSat) satellite. Read More
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08/08/2016 | Amateur Radio Plays Critical Role in Mountain Rescue
Glenn Fowler, N5TDJ, of Allen, Texas, reported via Facebook that Amateur Radio served him well on August 4. Read More
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08/05/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Increasing solar wind from coronal holes is expected over the next few days. Read More
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08/04/2016 | HAARP Facility to Reopen in 2017 under New Ownership
Alaska’s High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) facility will reopen in 2017. Read More
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08/04/2016 | Space Jam 10 in Illinois will Again Host ARISS Contact
Space Jam 10 STEM merit badge workshop participants gathered in Rantoul, Illinois, will be treated to an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) educational contact. Read More
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08/04/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net to Resume Operation as Earl Makes Landfall in Belize
Hurricane Earl made landfall near Belize City, Belize, during the early morning hours as a category 1 storm. Read More
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08/03/2016 | ARRL Expresses Support for All Activities that Strengthen Emergency Communications Infrastructure
At its July 2016 meeting, the ARRL Board of Directors approved revisions concerning the management and governance of its National Traffic System™ (NTS) program. Read More
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08/03/2016 | Skyler Fennell, KD0WHB, is 2016 Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF, Memorial Young Ham of the Year
Amateur Radio Newsline has announced that 17-year-old Skyler Fennell, KD0WHB, an ARRL member from Denver, Colorado, is the 2016 Bill Pasternak, WA6ITF, Memorial Young Ham of the Year (YHOTY). Read More
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08/03/2016 | FCC Levies $25,000 Fine on California Radio Amateur for Deliberate Interference
The FCC has imposed a $25,000 fine on William F. Crowell, W6WBJ (ex-N6AYJ), of Diamond Spring, California, for intentionally interfering with the transmissions of other radio amateurs and transmitting prohibited communications, including music. Read More
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08/03/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net to Activate
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate Wednesday, August 3, at 1500 UTC in response to Tropical Storm Earl. Read More
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08/02/2016 | NPOTA Activation Set at President’s Park — The White House — August 5 and 6
Members of the Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club (GSBARC), headed by Mike Sartoretti, KC2SYF, have obtained a permit from the National Park Service to operate from President’s Park — The White House (DZ10) — for the ARRL National Parks on the Air (NPOTA) Read More
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