Recent News
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06/01/2016 | Belize in Need of an IARU Member Society
The Belize Amateur Radio Club (BARC), which had been the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) member society for that South American county, no longer exists, according to the IARU.
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06/01/2016 | Signal Bounced from ISS Heard Across the Atlantic
A 2 meter signal reflected from the structure of the International Space Station (ISS) on May 24 was heard across the Atlantic.
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05/31/2016 | Geostationary Es’hail-2 Satellite Set to Launch this Year
Launch of the geostationary Es’hail-2 satellite into orbit is planned for December 2016.
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05/31/2016 | A Dozen Schools/Organizations Move Closer to Hosting a Ham Radio Contact with the ISS Crew
ARISS has announced that 12 schools or organizations that submitted proposals to host an Amateur Radio contact with a member of the ISS crew have moved into the next stage of the selection process.
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05/31/2016 | Don Wallace Museum Foundation Closing; Donates Assets to Northern California DX Foundation
The Don Wallace Museum Foundation (DWMF) is shutting down, as the famous W6AM Rhombic Ranch in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, has been subsumed by residential development.
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05/30/2016 | The Yasme Foundation Announces Supporting Grants
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05/30/2016 | Argentine Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio Payload Launched from China
The Argentine ÑuSAT-1 carrying the LUSEX (LU Satellite Experiment) Amateur Radio U/V linear transponder and 436 MHz beacon launched May 30 at 0317 UTC from China.
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05/28/2016 | ARRL Reaches Agreement with Community Associations Institute on Parity Act
After 2-1/2 months of intense negotiations, ARRL has reached an agreement with the Community Associations Institute (CAI) — the national association of homeowners associations — concerning amended language of the Amateur Radio Parity Act.
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