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01/18/2016 | VP8STI is Battling the Elements and the Pileups on South Sandwich Islands
VP8 DXpedition Co-Leader Paul Ewing, N6PSE, said the VP8STI team is been on the air from Southern Thule Island with three stations, and he expects more to be ready soon. The DXpeditioners arrived on January 17, not without complications. As expected, t...
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01/16/2016 | Outgoing ARRL CEO David Sumner, K1ZZ, Honored with ARRL President’s Award
As both are on the threshold of departing their official positions with the League, ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, presented ARRL CEO David Sumner, K1ZZ, with the ARRL President’s Award. The presentation came during the ARRL Board of Directors’ 201...
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01/15/2016 | Changing of the Guard: Rick Roderick, K5UR, Elected as ARRL’s 16th President
The ARRL Board of Directors has elected ARRL First Vice President Rick Roderick, K5UR, of Little Rock, Arkansas, as the ARRL’s next president.
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01/15/2016 | NASA Control Terminates Spacewalk by Two-Ham Astronaut Team
NASA has prematurely terminated the extra-vehicular excursion (EVA) – or spacewalk – that Astronauts Time Peake, KG5BVI, and Tim Kopra, KE5UDN, had been undertaking.
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01/15/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Average daily sunspot numbers and solar flux have been increasing lately.
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01/14/2016 | ARRL President Bestows President’s Award on AMSAT’s Tom Clark, K3IO
The ARRL has honored veteran AMSAT personality and Amateur Radio digital pioneer Tom Clark, K3IO (ex-W3IWI), with its President’s Award. ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, presented the award plaque to Clark at a January 10 meeting of the Potomac Valley...
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01/13/2016 | ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, Concluding Nearly 3 Decades as a League Official
Now completing her third term, ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, will be handing off the baton this week. The ARRL Board of Directors will elect her successor when it meets January 15-16. President Craigie said it was her privilege to serve during the ...
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01/12/2016 | Subcommittee Chair, H.R. 1301 Sponsor Testify on Behalf of Amateur Radio Parity Act
US Rep Greg Walden, W7EQI, and Amateur Radio Parity Act sponsor Rep Greg Kinzinger spoke January 12 in support of the bill when it came up in committee.
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