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06/29/2010 | IARU International Amateur Radio Satellite Forum Scheduled in Conjunction with AMSAT-UK Meeting
The IARU International Amateur Radio Satellite Forum will be held in conjunction with the AMSAT-UK Colloquium in Guildford, England on the weekend of July 31-August 1. The forum -- chaired by IARU Amateur Satellite Advisor Hans van de Groenendaal, ZS6AKV
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06/29/2010 | Tropical Storm Alex Headed for South Texas, Mexico; Hurricane Warning Issued
Tropical Storm Alex is on the verge of becoming the first hurricane of the season. As of 11 AM EDT on Tuesday, June 29 (1500 UTC), Alex was located about 355 miles to the southeast of Brownsville, Texas with top winds of 70 MPH. On its current forecast tr
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06/28/2010 | Anthony “Tony” Dorbuck, K1FM (SK)
Tony Dorbuck, K1FM (ex-W1YNC), passed away May 27 from undisclosed causes. He was 75. Dorbuck was an ARRL Assistant Technical Editor in the League’s former Technical Department from 1971-1978. While at the ARRL, he penned almost 30 articles in QST, includ
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06/25/2010 | The HAM Radio Spirit Lives — in Robots?
Competitive robotics — a new type of Elmering.
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06/25/2010 | Lunar Eclipse Starts off ARRL Field Day
This Saturday morning -- June 26 -- beginning around 1017 UTC, take a look up in sky. If you’re in the central and western portions of the US and Canada, you have a good chance of seeing a partial lunar eclipse. Unfortunately, people in New England and No
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06/25/2010 | The K7RA Solar Update
Sunspot numbers were lower for the past week, compared to the previous period. The average daily sunspot numbers fell nearly 11 points to 16.1. Sunspot numbers for June 17-23 were 14, 16, 28, 13, 14, 14 and 14, with a mean of 16.1. The 10.7 cm flux was 70
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06/25/2010 | Surfin’: Mappin’ Your Hammin’This week, Surfin’ reveals the mother lode of online map sources.
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06/24/2010 | ARRL Continuing Education Online Course Registration
Registration remains open through Sunday, July 25, 2010, for these online course sessions beginning on August 6, 2010: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Level 1.
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