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07/06/2015 | UK Government Holds Up Export of Early Amateur Radio-Related TV Archive
Most encyclopedias say that the first transatlantic television transmissions took place via the Telstar I satellite in 1962, but TV images actually crossed the Atlantic in the late 1920s via an Amateur Radio transmitter.
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10/03/2014 | The K7RA Solar Update
Active conditions ahead
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07/03/2014 | The K7RA Solar Update
The current Solar Cycle still holds surprises
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03/04/2014 | Former WorldRadio Editor, CW Activist Nancy Anne Kott, WZ8C, SK
CW promoter Nancy A. Kott, WZ8C, of Metamora, Michigan, died March 2. She was 58. Kott was the former editor of WorldRadio and WorldRadio Online magazines. She was an enthusiastic member of the FISTS CW Club — the International Morse Preservation Socie...
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09/27/2013 | The K7RA Solar Update
While the sun remains quiet, there has been a slight increase in activity.
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03/22/2013 | The K7RA Solar Update
This past week, the average daily sunspot numbers were up 16.2 points to 101.1, while the average daily solar flux remained about the same, rising from 118.5 to 119. An eruption on March 15 caused a coronal mass ejection (CME) that hit Earth on March 17,
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08/20/2012 | Vic Poor, W5SMM (SK)
Victor (Vic) Poor, W5SMM, of Melbourne, Florida, passed away Friday, August 17, due to complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 79.
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05/23/2012 | Former ARRL First Vice President Steve Mendelsohn, W2ML (SK)
After a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, Steve Mendelsohn, W2ML, of Dumont, New Jersey, passed away May 23. He was 67. An ARRL Life Member, Mendelsohn began his time with ARRL in 1983 when he was elected as Vice Director of the Hudson Division...
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