Recent News
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10/08/2020 | FCC Orders Amateur Access to 3.5 GHz Band to “Sunset”
The FCC has ordered the “sunsetting” of the 3.3 – 3.5-GHz amateur radio secondary spectrum allocation.
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10/07/2020 | Solar Physicist Predicts a Slightly Better Solar Cycle 25
Solar physicist Leif Svalgaard of the W.W. Hansen Experimental Physics Laboratory at Stanford University has predicted a maximum sunspot number of 128 ±10, slightly better than Solar Cycle 24.
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10/07/2020 | British Columbia Radio Amateur Hears Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
According to a Spaceweather.com report, Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, in British Columbia, Canada, received a signal from the NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO).
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10/07/2020 | Hurricane Delta Prompts Activations of Hurricane Watch Net, WX4NHC, SATERN
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center (NHC), and The Salvation Army’s SATERN have announced activations for Hurricane Delta.
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10/06/2020 | Two More Astronauts Earn Amateur Radio Licenses
A NASA astronaut and an ESA astronaut recently obtained US amateur radio licenses.
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10/05/2020 | IARU Region 2 Releases 2020 Revision of its Band Plan
IARU Region 2 (IARU R2) — the Americas — has released the September 2020 revision of its Band Plan.
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10/05/2020 | ARISS to Celebrate 20 Years of Ham Radio on the International Space Station
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) will soon celebrate 20 years of continuous ham radio operations on the International Space Station (ISS).
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10/05/2020 | ARRL National Convention and Orlando Hamcation® Postponed to February 2022
ARRL and the Orlando Amateur Radio Club (OARC) have announced that the ARRL National Convention and Orlando HamCation® — which was to host the convention — have been postponed until February 10 – 13, 2022.
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