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08/10/2016 | Es’hailSat-2 Launch Reset for 2017
The Es’hailSat Qatar Satellite Company has announced that the launch of Es’hail-2, which will carry the first “Phase 4” geostationary Amateur Radio transponder, has been shifted to the 3rd quarter of 2017.
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08/09/2016 | Slow-Scan Television Transmissions from ISS Set for August 15-16
Slow-scan television (SSTV) transmissions will be made from the International Space Station (ISS) on August 15 and 16.
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08/03/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net to Activate
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) will activate Wednesday, August 3, at 1500 UTC in response to Tropical Storm Earl.
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08/01/2016 | W4DXCC DX and Contest Convention Set for September
The 12th annual W4DXCC DX and Contest Convention is set for Friday and Saturday, September 23-24, in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.
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07/29/2016 | MARS Sets Interoperability Communications Exercise for August 15
US Department of Defense (DOD) Military Auxiliary Radio Service (MARS) operators in the US, Germany, and Japan, will take part in an interoperability communications exercise in August.
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07/28/2016 | ARISS US Team to Host ARISS-International Summit
The US Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) team will host the ARISS-International “face-to-face” summit in the Houston, Texas, area this fall.
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07/15/2016 | Sixth Youngsters On The Air Will Feature Contact with the ISS
The sixth Youngsters On The Air (YOTA), which gets under way on July 16, will feature an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) contact.
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07/13/2016 | Sweden’s SAQ Alexanderson Alternator Station Receives Nearly 300 Reports
Lars Kalland, SM6NM, at the SAQ Grimeton Heritage Site station in Sweden issued a preliminary report on July 12, noting that 297 listener reports were received, and most listeners were able to copy at least part of the July 3 “Alexanderson Day” commemo...
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