Recent News
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06/24/2016 | Youth DX Adventure Team Headed to Saba in August
The 2016 Dave Kalter Memorial Youth DX Adventure (YDXA) team is heading to Saba to the Caribbean station of Jeff Jolie, PJ6/NM1Y, who will host three teenaged Amateur Radio operators and their chaperones.
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06/24/2016 | Balloting to Begin for AMSAT Board of Directors
The 2016 candidates for the AMSAT Board of Directors have been chosen, and ballots will go out to members in July.
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06/24/2016 | Campaign Under Way to Save Lightship Planet, Home to GB2LBL
A campaign is under way in the UK to save the Lightship Planet from a one-way voyage to the scrap yard.
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06/24/2016 | Handihams’ Sister Alverna O’Laughlin, ex-WA0SGJ, SK
Handiham stalwart Sister Alverna O’Laughlin, ex-WA0SGJ, of Rochester, Minnesota, died on May 30.
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06/23/2016 | The European DX Foundation Marks 30th Anniversary
The European DX Foundation (EUDXF) will celebrate its 30th anniversary at Ham Radio 2016 in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
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06/23/2016 | India Launches Amateur Radio Satellites
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully launched several satellites carrying Amateur Radio payloads.
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06/23/2016 | ARRL Programs and Services Committee Appoints Bud Hippisley, W2RU, as NTS™ Eastern Area Chair
The ARRL Programs and Services Committee (PSC) has appointed George W. (“Bud”) Hippisley, W2RU (ex-K2KIR), as the new Eastern Area Chair for the ARRL National Traffic System™.
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06/22/2016 | Dog Head Fire Largely Contained, ARES Teams Expected to Stand Down in a Few Days
acuation orders and advisories for Bernalillo and Torrance counties lifted, the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) activation for the Dog Head Fire emergency in New Mexico is drawing to a close.
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