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03/14/2013 | Voice of America to Test Digital Transmissions this Weekend
Voice of America to Test Digital Transmissions this Weekend
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03/14/2013 | Solar Cycle 24 May Have “Double Peaks,” Says NASA Solar Physicist
According to NASA, the current solar cycle -- Solar Cycle 24 -- should hit its “solar max” sometime in this year, but so far, solar activity has been relatively low. According to an article by NASA’s Dr Tony Phillips, this period of quiet has led some obs
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03/14/2013 | Two New Books for Your Amateur Radio Library This Spring
The ARRL has released two new books: Ham Radio for Arduino and PICAXE edited by Leigh L. Klotz Jr, WA5ZNU, and Radio Science for the Radio Amateur by Eric Nichols, KL7AJ.
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03/13/2013 | Astronauts Return to Earth from ISS; Watch Live on NASA TV
After spending 143 days in space, Expedition 34 Commander Kevin Ford, KF5GPP, Russian Soyuz Commander Oleg Novitskiy and Russian Flight Engineer Evgeny Tarelkin (both of the Russian Federal Space Agency) will begin their voyage home to Earth next week, ma
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03/13/2013 | Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, Takes APRS Underground
Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, led a group of radio amateurs earlier this month to Mammoth Cave -- the world’s longest known cave system -- at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky to test how APRS can be used as a means to extend radio communications underground
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03/12/2013 | ARRL, Microsoft Resolve E-mail Blockage
After more than 20,000 ARRL members had their arrl.net and arrl.org e-mails blocked by Microsoft, the issue has been resolved.
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03/12/2013 | US Postal Service Introduces Global Forever Stamp
In addition to an increase in postal rates in January 2013, the US Postal Service introduced a new Global Forever First-Class Mail International stamp.
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03/12/2013 | British Ham Receives 2012 Cass Award
Rob Chipperfield, M0VFC/ZD9UW, of Cambridge, England, received the 2012 Single-Operator Cass Award. Presented annually, the Cass Award is a monetary award of $1000, offered as an incentive to encourage DXpedition operating excellence, and to encourage DXp
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