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Accessed on 28 December 2019, 2140 UTC, Post 1256.
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News & Features
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12/27/2019 | AMSAT CW Day is January 1
AMSAT CW Activity Day 2020 will take place on January 1.Read More
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12/27/2019 | New Section Manager Will Take Over in North Carolina on April 1
Marvin Hoffman, WA4NC, of Boone, North Carolina, will take the reins as of the North Carolina ARRL Field Organization this spring.Read More
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12/24/2019 | Commemorative ARISS Slow-Scan TV Transmissions Set
Slow-Scan TV from the ISS will be active starting on December 28.Read More
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12/23/2019 | OPS-SAT — First-of-its-Kind Space Laboratory — Launched on December 18
The European Space Agency (ESA) reports that the OPS-SAT “flying laboratory” satellite lifted off from Europe’s Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, aboard a Soyuz-Fregat rocket on December 18.Read More
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12/23/2019 | Virginia Radio Amateur will Recreate 1906 Fessenden Christmas Eve Broadcast
Brian Justin, WA1ZMS, of Forest, Virginia, will transmit a program on 486 kHz commemorating a claimed 1906 Christmas Eve event.Read More
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12/21/2019 | CAMSAT CAS-6 Amateur Radio Satellite Launched Successfully
CAMSAT has announced that the CAMSAT CAS-6 amateur radio payload launched successfully on December 20.Read More
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12/21/2019 | Roanoke Division Director Interviews Oldest US Radio Amateur
Roanoke Division Director Bud Hippisley, W2RU, recently interviewed 108-year-old Cliff Kayhart, W4KKP, of White Rock, South Carolina — the oldest known radio amateur in the US.Read More
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12/21/2019 | Christmas Carols to be Broadcast on HF from Antarctica
A program of Christmas carols will be broadcast from Antarctica on Christmas Eve.Read More
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12/20/2019 | The K7RA Solar Update
Low solar flux index made for a weak ARRL 10-Meter ContestRead More
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12/19/2019 | China to Launch CAMSAT CAS-6 Satellite on December 20
The CAMSAT CAS-6 amateur radio payload is set for launch on Friday, December 20, at 0321 UTCRead More
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12/19/2019 | Over-the-Horizon Radars Causing Widespread Interference on 40 Meters
Over-the-horizon (OTH) radars continue to plague various amateur radio bands.Read More
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12/19/2019 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
The Doctor will open the mailbag for the last time in the final (December 19) episode ARRL The Doctor is In podcast.Read More
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12/18/2019 | FCC Office of Engineering and Technology Chief Julius Knapp Retiring
The chief of the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) Julius Knapp has announced plans to retire on January 3.Read More
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12/18/2019 | ARRL Lifelong Learning Manager to Keynote Ham Radio University 2020 in January
ARRL Lifelong Learning Manager Kris Bickell, K1BIC, will be the keynote speaker at Ham Radio University 2020 (HRU 2020).Read More
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12/18/2019 | Volunteers Celebrate 98th Anniversary of ARRL Transatlantic Tests at W1AW
A group of radio amateurs gathered on December 11 at W1AW to mark the 98th anniversary of the successful ARRL Transatlantic Tests.Read More
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12/18/2019 | NTIA Spectrum Manager Stephen Veader, N4DXS, SK
Stephen Veader, N4DXS, of Dale City, Virginia, died on November 5.Read More
