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07/29/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update

More spotless days ahead Read More
07/28/2016 | Updated Android Digital QST App Now Available

A completely rebuilt digital QST app for the Android platform now is available from publisher Nxtbook Media. Read More
07/28/2016 | ARISS US Team to Host ARISS-International Summit

The US Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team will host the ARISS-International “face-to-face” summit in the Houston, Texas, area this fall. Read More
07/28/2016 | Nexø I Rocket Launched from the Baltic Sea, Tracked via Amateur Radio

The Copenhagen Suborbitals Nexø I rocket launched on July 23 used a 1240 MHz digital Amateur Radio television (DATV) downlink, a 432 MHz command uplink, and 144 MHz Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS). Read More
07/28/2016 | The Doctor Will See You Now!

“Magnetic Loops” is the topic of the latest (July 28) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast. Read More
07/27/2016 | “Cows” DXpedition Now Active from Tuvalu

The “Cows Over the World” branded round-robin DXpedition by Tom Callas, KC0W, continues from Tuvalu as T2COW until August 18. Read More
07/26/2016 | Past AMSAT President Doug Loughmiller, W5BL, SK

Past AMSAT President and AMSAT Journal Editor Doug Loughmiller, W5BL, of McKinney, Texas, died on July 22. Read More
07/26/2016 | AA0ZZ Wins July QST Cover Plaque Award

Craig won for his 40-Meter receiver project article Read More
07/26/2016 | UK Astronaut Tim Peake, KG5BVI/GB1SS, Heads Ham Contingent to 10 Downing Street

UK Astronaut Tim Peake, KG5BVI/GB1SS — just back from a duty tour on the International Space Station — headed a contingent of radio amateurs and youngsters invited to visit new Prime Minister Theresa May at 10 Downing Street earlier this month. Read More
07/25/2016 | FCC Notice of Violation Alleges Malicious Interference, Transmitting Music, Failure to Identify

The FCC has issued a Notice of Violation (NoV) to a California Amateur Radio licensee, alleging he caused willful and malicious interference, transmitted music, and failed to identify properly. Read More
07/25/2016 | IARU Honors Hans van de Groenendaal, ZS6AKV

The International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) has bestowed its President’s Award on retired IARU Satellite Advisor Hans van de Groenendaal, ZS6AKV. Read More
07/23/2016 | Amateur Radio Alive and Well in Turkey

Contrary to erroneous reports making the rounds on various Internet sites, no Amateur Radio licenses were suspended or revoked in Turkey in the wake of the failed July 15 coup. Read More
07/22/2016 | Editorial: Radiosport vs. Pokémon GO™

It should come as no surprise that ham radio operators are drawing comparisons between Pokémon GO and Amateur Radiosport. Read More
07/22/2016 | Chatham Marconi Maritime Center Acquires “Creed Machine” from Georgia Radio Amateur

ARRL member Gene Greneker, K4MOG, of Powder Springs, Georgia, recently fulfilled a dream for the Chatham Marconi Maritime Center museum — formerly WCC on Cape Cod. Read More
07/22/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update

A welcome boost in propagation this week Read More
07/21/2016 | Carl Luetzelschwab, K9LA, Appointed Central Division Vice Director

ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, has appointed Carl Luetzelschwab, K9LA, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, as Central Division Vice Director. Read More