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Monday, December 21, 2020

Steve Molo, KI4KWR, Named CQ Awards Editor

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Steve Molo, KI4KWR, of Madison, Alabama, has been named CQ magazine Awards Editor, CQ Editor Rich Moseson, W2VU, announced today. Steve has...
Friday, December 11, 2020

ARRL: FCC Should Waive Fees on Amateur Applications

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The ARRL has told the FCC it has the power to waive fees on amateur radio applications and should do so. In comments on the Notice of Propos...

FCC to Mandate E-Mail Addresses on Future Applications

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Starting in the middle of next year, all FCC applications – including those from amateurs – will need to include the applicant's e-mail ...

Lots of Action on the 9-Centimeter Band

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There's been a flurry of activity recently regarding the 9-centimeter band, from 3.3-3.5 GHz in the United States, ever since the FCC ...

Changing Faces at the FCC

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FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has announced his resignation as of Inauguration Day. (FCC photo) FCC Chairman Ajit Pai announced at the end of Novemb...

Hamvention Sets 2021 Theme as "The Gathering"

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The Dayton Amateur Radio Association, looking forward optimistically to May, has set the theme for this year's Hamvention® as "The ...

A Comeback for The Shack?

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RadioShack has a new majority owner with big plans for the brand. According to a report in Forbes , Retail Ecommerce Ventures, or REV, has p...

Universal Radio QRT

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Another major hobby radio retailer has closed its doors. Universal Radio owners Fred (N8EKU) and Barbara (KC8VWI) Osterman announced in late...

Four Ham-Astronauts Fly SpaceX Dragon to ISS

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SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule approaches the International Space Station (NASA photo) The four members of the International Space Station's...

New Solar Telescope Serves Up Sunspot Image in Great Detail

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Close-up of a sunspot - the first sunspot photo released by the new Inouye Solar Telescope. (Courtesy National Solar Observatory/NSF) The ne...

Five Receive Yasme Excellence Award + GOTA2C Honored

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  Hams in Curacao, Finland and the United States are among the latest recipients of the Yasme Foundation's Excellence Award. According t...

HamSCI Schedules Virtual Workshop for 2021

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The following is from our friends at HamSCI, the Ham Radio Science Citizen Investigation program: The next HamSCI workshop will be held vir...
Friday, December 4, 2020

Arecibo: End of an Era for a Ham-Connected Radiotelescope

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This QSL card from Arecibo's Head of Telescope Operations, Angel Vazquez, WP3R, shows the telescope prior to its collapse. The December ...
Thursday, November 19, 2020

End of the Line for Arecibo's Iconic 1000-Foot Dish Antenna

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In light of two cable failures over the course of several months, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has accepted engineering recommend...
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