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05/24/2021 | As China Spacecraft Lands on Mars, Ham Notes Lander and Rover Separation

As China’s Tianwen-1 lander and Zhurung rover separated over the Martian surface, at least one radio amateur — Edgar Kaiser, DF2MZ, in Germany — was able to note the separation.Read More
05/22/2021 | Nine Proposals Move Forward in ARISS Host Selection Process

Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has accepted proposals from nine schools or organizations as candidates to host amateur radio contacts with an ISS crew member during January – June 2022.Read More
05/22/2021 | Annual WX4NHC On-the-Air Station Test Set for Saturday, May 29

The annual WX4NHC station on-the-air test will be held on Saturday, May 29, 1300 – 2100 UTC.Read More
05/22/2021 | Spring ARRL Section Manager Election Results Announced

Utah ARRL members elected Pat Malan, N7PAT, as their new Section Manager (SM) for a 2-year term starting on July 1.Read More
05/22/2021 | AMSAT Invites Nominations for 2021 Board of Directors Election

AMSAT has put out a call for nominations for the 2021 AMSAT Board of Directors election.Read More
05/21/2021 | ARRL Foundation Announces 2021 Scholarship Awards

The ARRL Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2021 scholarship awards.Read More
05/21/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspot activity continues this week.Read More
05/19/2021 | Amateurs’ Email Addresses Will Continue to Be Kept Private, FCC Says

The FCC will continue to “mask” amateurs’ email addresses from public view in the Universal Licensing System (ULS).Read More
05/19/2021 | ARRL at Home May 21 – 23 Offering a Weekend of Specials

We’ll miss seeing you in Dayton again this year, so we put together a weekend of specials to make you feel like you were there.Read More
05/19/2021 | IARU Member-Societies in Haiti and the Dominican Republic Working toward Closer Ties

The first virtual rapprochement between the Radio Club Dominicano and the Radio Club d’Haiti took place on May 9.Read More
05/19/2021 | Johannes Hafkenscheid, 5T5PA, is the 2020 Recipient of the Intrepid Spirit Award

The Intrepid-DX Group has announced that DXer Johannes Hafkenscheid, 5T5PA, is the recipient of the 2020 Intrepid Spirit Award.Read More
05/14/2021 | Radio Frequency Interference Seminar Set for May 19 via Zoom

ARRL Laboratory Manager Ed Hare, W1RFI, hold a Radio Frequency Interference (RFI) seminar via Zoom on Wednesday, May 19, at 2000 UTC.Read More
05/14/2021 | Wooden Satellite to Launch by Year’s End

The WISA Woodsat project, being sponsored by plywood supplier WISA in an unconventional PR initiative, is poised to place a wooden satellite into orbit by the end of the year.Read More
05/14/2021 | The K7RA Solar Update

Tad Cook, K7RA, Seattle, reports: Sunspot activity returned last Friday, May 7, and has held steady since.Read More
05/13/2021 | April 2021 Volunteer Monitor Program Report Released

The Volunteer Monitor (VM) Program is a joint initiative between ARRL and FCC to enhance compliance in the Amateur Radio Service.Read More
05/12/2021 | “Geomagnetic Storm Season” is Over

une and July bring frequent 6-meter DX openings via long-distance sporadic-E propagation and persistent quiet geomagnetic conditions.Read More
Hawaii Island Amateur Radio news:
K6K King Kamehameha Celebration Special Events Station will be on-air, Friday, 11 June 2021, 6 a.m. (HST) to 10 p.m. (HST). For more information, please go here: https://wites.google.com/view/k6khawaii
The Hawaii June Hamfest and ARRL Field Day is set for Laupahoehoe Point, Saturday, 26 June 2021, 1000 a.m. (HST). Field Day activities begin at 8 a.m. (HST). Talk-in on the Laupahoehoe Allstar Repeater (442.550 MHz, PL 110.9 Hz).
Aloha es 73 de Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Officer, Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section
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