Recent News
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08/07/2015 | Perseid Meteor Shower Operation Set from Rare Grid to Mark “Canada’s Roswell”
As Earth this month enters the debris stream from Comet Swift-Tuttle — the source of the annual Perseid meteor shower — Amateur Radio “meteor scatter” (MS) propagation enthusiasts will aim antennas skyward to bounce signals off the ionized meteor trails.
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08/07/2015 | The K7RA Solar Update
Solar activity increased somewhat this week, but sunspot numbers remain low.
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08/06/2015 | Amateur Radio Parity Act Would Not Void “Private Contracts,” ARRL General Counsel Says
ARRL General Counsel Chris Imlay, W3KD, has rebutted assertions, expressed by some, that the Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 would represent an unlawful intrusion into “private contracts.”
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08/06/2015 | Joint Cuba-US DX Operation Planned; Will Include CQ World Wide SSB Contest
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08/06/2015 | Central States VHF Society Honors Wayne Overbeck, N6NB; Lauren Libby, W0LD
The Central States VHF Society (CSVHFS) recently honored two radio amateurs with awards.
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08/06/2015 | Yasme Foundation Announces Excellence Awards
The Yasme Foundation Board of Directors has announced the recipients of the Yasme Excellence Award.
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08/05/2015 | WWV’s 25 MHz Signal is Back on Original Vertical Dipole
Time and frequency standard station WWV’s resurrected 25 MHz signal — now back on the air for more than a year after going silent in 1977 — is once again transmitting on a vertical dipole from its original antenna and location.
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08/05/2015 | Chinese Amateur Radio Satellites Set to Launch in Early September
China’s Amateur Satellite Group CAMSAT said this week that nine satellites carrying Amateur Radio payloads have been delivered to the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Central China.
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