Recent News
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10/11/2018 | US Ham-Astronaut, Russian Cosmonaut Safe in Wake of Soyuz Launch Failure
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft crew launch to the International Space Station (ISS) suffered an emergency booster failure shortly after lift-off from Kazakhstan on October 11, but the crew is safe.
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10/11/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Winterizing Your Station” is the topic of the new (October 11) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast.
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10/10/2018 | Amateur Radio Assets Active as Category 4 Hurricane Michael Makes Landfall
An array of Amateur Radio public service assets is active as Hurricane Michael made landfall near Mexico Beach on the Florida Panhandle today, boasting devastating 145 MPH winds.
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10/09/2018 | FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Overhauls Marking Requirements for Short Rural Towers
Language in the 2018 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act, just signed by President Donald Trump, resolves the issue of problematic or preclusive rules affecting some rural Amateur Radio towers.
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10/09/2018 | International Space Station Crew Member Fires Up NA1SS to Seek Random Contacts
NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor, KG5TMT, MD, spent some time at the helm of NA1SS on October 6 making casual, random contacts.
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10/09/2018 | ARRL Headquarters on Alert for Hurricane Michael
The ARRL Headquarters Emergency Response Team is in monitoring status as Hurricane Michael heads for landfall this week on the Gulf Coast.
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10/08/2018 | Hurricane Watch Net Announces Plans as Hurricane Michael Approaches Gulf Coast
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has announced tentative plans to activate on October 9 at 2100 UTC on both 14.325 and 7.268 MHz as now-Hurricane Michael is forecast to become a Category 1 hurricane.
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10/05/2018 | NEAR-Fest XXIII to Host Youth Science and Technology Expo
The New England Amateur Radio Festival (NEAR-Fest) and the Deerfield Fair Association will present a science and technology exposition for young people.
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