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09/16/2015 | Two Aussie Balloons Carrying Ham Radio Payloads Launched from California
Foil party pico balloon launcher Andy Nguyen, VK3YT, couldn’t resist the opportunity during a work assignment on the US West Coast to release a couple more balloons carrying Amateur Radio payloads. Working for a month at San Jose, Nguyen on September 1...
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09/16/2015 | Orlando HamCation to Host 2016 ARRL National Convention
Orlando HamCation® will host the 2016 ARRL National Convention in February. The convention will mark the 70th anniversary of HamCation — second only in the US to Dayton Hamvention® in terms of attendance. Orlando HamCation is sponsored by the Orlando A...
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09/16/2015 | ARRL VEC Manager Elected as NCVEC Vice Chair
ARRL Volunteer Examiner Coordinator Manager Maria Somma, AB1FM, has been elected as the new vice chair of the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC).
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09/16/2015 | AMSAT Announces 2015 Board of Directors Election Results
AMSAT has announced the results of its 2015 Board of Directors election.
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09/14/2015 | ARES/RACES Volunteers Activate for California Wildfires
Information is incomplete on Amateur Radio’s response to the wildfire emergency in California, but ARES volunteers in Amador County supported communications at a Red Cross shelter that’s housing evacuees from the Butte wildfire in Northern California.
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09/14/2015 | Amateur Radio Special Event Stations to Mark Pope’s US Visit
When Pope Francis visits the US in late September, Amateur Radio special event stations will be on the air to mark the occasion.
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09/14/2015 | Antarctic VI0ANZAC Operation Faced Poor Weather and Propagation:
Despite adverse Antarctic winter weather, the VI0ANZAC special event made it on the air over the August 29-30 weekend.
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09/12/2015 | Three ISS Crew Members, Including Two Hams, Return Safely to Earth
Two radio amateurs — European Space Agency (ESA) astronaut Andreas Mogensen, KG5GCZ, Soyuz commander and Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka, RN3DT — plus Kazakh cosmonaut Aidyn Aimbetov, arrived back on Earth on September 12 from the International Space...
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