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09/29/2020 | Slow-Scan Television Transmissions from ISS Planned

A Moscow Aviation Institute MAI-75 slow-scan television (SSTV) experiment event is planned for Wednesday, September 30 Read More
09/28/2020 | Sterling Mann, N0SSC, Named IARU Region 2 Liaison for Youth

Sterling Mann, N0SSC, has been named as the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 2 Liaison for Youth, the IARU Region 2 Executive Committee (EC) has announced. Read More
09/28/2020 | Former Dayton Hamvention Venue Hara Arena is Being Demolished

Hara Arena will be razed to make room for future development. Read More
09/28/2020 | Chinese Amateur Radio Satellite Launches Delayed

CAMSAT says the CAS-7A launch has been postponed until next May, and CAS-5A until next June. Read More
09/28/2020 | WSJT-X Beta Release Introduces Digital Protocols Designed for LF and MF Bands

The latest beta release of the WSJT-X digital software suite includes digital protocols particularly designed for communication on LF and MF bands. Read More
09/28/2020 | Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, Receives 2020 IEEE Region 1 Technological Innovation Award

IEEE Region 1 has selected Ulrich Rohde, N1UL, as the recipient of the 2020 IEEE Region 1 Technological Innovation (Industry or Government) Award. Read More
09/26/2020 | ARRL Seeks Changes in FCC Proposal to Delete 3.4 GHz Amateur Band

ARRL opposes Docket No. 19-348, which would delete amateur radio from 3.4GHz. Read More
09/25/2020 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Up until September 23, we saw 32 consecutive days with no sunspots. Read More
09/24/2020 | Phil Temples, K9HI, Appointed as New England Division Vice Director

ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR, has appointed Phil Temples, K9HI, of Watertown, Massachusetts, as New England Division Vice Director. Read More
09/24/2020 | Special Event Operation to Honor Amateur Radio Software Award Recipient

The K1A special event September 25 – October 5, 2200 – 0500 UTC, headquartered in Ames, Iowa, will be sponsored by the Amateur Radio Software Award Committee. Read More
09/24/2020 | Hams Help Find Kids by Monitoring FRS Radios

Hams in Idaho were able to track down some missing youngsters by monitoring the FRS channel they were using. Read More
09/23/2020 | International Telecommunication Union Releases 2020 ITU Radio Regulations

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) has published the 2020 ITU Radio Regulations. Read More
09/23/2020 | Former West Virginia Section Manager Karl Thompson, K8KT, SK

Former West Virginia Section Manager Karl Thompson, K8KT, of Charleston, West Virginia, died on July 28. Read More
09/23/2020 | AMSAT Announces Board of Directors Elections Results

After counting the ballots, AMSAT has announced its Board of Directors. Read More
09/22/2020 | KM4BLG Wins the September 2020 QST Cover Plaque Award

KM4BLG Wins the September 2020 QST Cover Plaque Award Read More
09/22/2020 | Venerable AO-7 Satellite Approaching a Return to Full Solar Illumination

AMSAT-OSCAR 7 (AO-7), the oldest amateur radio satellite still in operation, is nearing a return to full illumination by the sun, which should take place around September 25. Read More