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At any vaguely-related conferences, groups of hackers sometimes come together to create an impact, and sometimes that impact is swinging…
Visible light is just one part of the electromagnetic spectrum that astronomers use to study the universe. The James Webb…
It might seem antiquated, but Morse code still has a number of advantages compared to other modes of communication, especially…
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-064 In this edition: * New Satellite Distance Records * VUCC Satellite Standings as of March 1,…
Release Date: March 4, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…
The 2023 Hamvention Awards committee, chaired by Michael Kalter, W8CI, has announced the 2023 Hamvention award winners. The Special Achievement…
Even if you didn’t own a TRS-80, the widespread footprint of Radio Shack in malls meant that if you are…
Heather’s presentation In this talk she will cover an introduction to flying HABs (High Altitude Balloons), the radio systems involved,…
NASA’s been recruiting citizen scientists lately, and their latest call is looking for help from ham radio operators. They want…
Imagine you had a rich uncle who wanted to fund some of your projects. Like, seriously rich — thanks to…
Former FEMA Head Craig Fugate, who’s always been a proponent of local radio, has signed a letter, along with other…
For anyone new to the world of ham radio, one of the things that takes a little getting used to…
For all their supposed benefits, homeowner’s associations (HOAs) have a reputation of quickly turning otherwise quaint neighborhoods into a sort…
When the US Air Force shot down some suspected Chinese spy balloons a couple of weeks ago, it was widely…
HF radios often use toroidal transformers and winding them is a rite of passage for many RF hackers. received a…
Ever since the first artificial satellite was launched into orbit, radio operators around the world have been tuning in to…
W8LT is the call sign for the Amateur Radio and RF Club at The Ohio State University (OSU). The university…
Recent global earthquakes inspire some Mid-Island residents to learn emergency radio skills (Canada)
With the recent deadly earthquakes in Turkiye and Syria top of mind, people on Vancouver Island are getting prepared with…
The Rainbow Radio League/Youlou Radio Movement (RRL/YRM), is now one step closer to developing an island-wide HF emergency communications (Emcoms)…
The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program is seeking formal and informal educational institutions and organizations, either…
John Gendron, NJ4Z, has been named the recipient of the 2022 Roanoke Division ARRL Service Award. This award is the…
When a US object was shot down the same day an amateur balloon went missing, hobbyists here took note. But…
When Edwin Rhodes and John Barrett met a few years ago, they knew instantly they were on the same frequency….
In this edition: * Space Station Contact With Students In Malta * AMSAT Engineering Recruiting Volunteers * Australian Hams Plan…
Release Date: February 25, 2023 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s…