Recent News
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10/04/2018 | Minnesota Club Provides Support for “Ride The Ridges” Cycling Event
Members of the Winona (MN) Amateur Radio Club (WARC) provided communication support in mid-September for 300 riders taking part in the “Ride The Ridges” bicycle tour.
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10/04/2018 | AMSAT-DL Symposium Hears Update on Es’hail-2 Geostationary Satellite
Progress toward the launch of the Es’Hail-2 geostationary Amateur Radio satellite was reported as AMSAT-DL held its annual symposium on September 29.
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10/04/2018 | Remembering the Launch of Sputnik 1 — Earth’s First Artificial Satellite
October 4 marks the 61st anniversary of the launch by the Soviet Union of Sputnik 1, Earth’s first artificial satellite.
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10/04/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!
“Volt-Ohm Meters” is the topic of the current (September 27) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast.
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10/03/2018 | ARRL, FCC Discussing Issue of Uncertified Imported VHF/UHF Transceivers
ARRL has taken a minor exception to the wording of a September 24 FCC Enforcement Advisory pertaining to the importation, marketing and sale of VHF and UHF transceivers.
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10/03/2018 | “Black Swan 18” Exercise to Test US Government/Amateur Radio Interoperability on 60 Meters
For this exercise, communication between US government radio stations and Amateur Radio stations is authorized on the five channels at 5 MHz where the Amateur Service has secondary status.
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10/03/2018 | AMSAT’s Fox-1Cliff CubeSat Ready for Launch
AMSAT reports that Vice President-Engineering Jerry Buxton, N0JY, delivered and integrated its Fox-1Cliff CubeSat into the launch vehicle on September 24.
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10/03/2018 | Peggy Sue Gerron, ex-K5PSG, SK
Peggy Sue Gerron, ex-K5PSG, of Lubbock, Texas, who inspired singer Buddy Holly’s 1957 rockabilly hit “Peggy Sue,” died on October 1.
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