IARU Region 1 Monitoring System Vice Coordinator Peter Jost, HB9CET, Retires
Citing age, health, and personal issues, Peter Jost, HB9CET, has stepped down as International Amateur Radio Union Region 1...
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PZ5KV Suriname. From DXNews.com
Axel, DL6KVA will be active as PZ5KV from Suriname, 1 – 10 February 2022.
Bangladesh Amateur Radio League Founder Saif Shahid, S21A, SK
Saif D. Shahid, S21A/KF6WJZ/G1NWJ, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, died on January 10. He was 73. Shahid was the founder...
ARES Activates as Wind-Driven Year-End Fire Destroys 1,000 Colorado Homes
Nine Boulder County (Colorado) Amateur Radio Emergency Services (BCARES) volunteers turned out on December 30, 2021 as the devastating...
5Z4/WA5A Kenya. From DXNews.com
Scott, WA5A will be active again as 5Z4/WA5A from Kenya, until 28 January 2022.
J68HZ Saint Lucia Island. From DXNews.com
J68HZ Team will be active from Saint Lucia Island, IOTA NA – 108, 1 – 7 March 2022.
XV1X Vietnam. From DXNews.com
I run 500W into a 40ft bottom loaded vertical with 2 elevated radials 8ft above ground. Re. ON4KST chat....
Video ZL3SV Monster Antenna. From DXNews.com
Video ZL3SV Nelson, New Zealand monster antenna.
D44DX D4CW Santa Maria Sal Island Cape Verde Cabo Verde. From DXNews.com
Oliver, DJ5QW will be active as D4CW and D44DX from Santa Maria village, Sal Island, IOTA AF – 086,...
ARRL Foundation to Create Club Grants Program
A new ARRL Foundation Club Grants program, funded by a grant from Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC), will make...
Launch of a Wooden Satellite Still Pending
Two spacecraft comprised of wood or using wooden framing are hoping to launch this year and next. One will...
Eight-Satellite TEVEL Mission to Launch on January 13
The TEVEL mission, which consists of eight satellites carrying amateur radio FM transponders, is set to launch on January...
Eight US Schools and Organizations Could Host Ham Radio Contacts with Space Station Crew
Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) has announced the schools and organizations hoping to host ham radio...
2022 International DX Convention in Visalia, California, is Cancelled
The 2022 running of the popular International DX Convention (IDXC) in Visalia, California, has been cancelled. IDXC Co-chairs Bill...
Growing Number of Operators Completing WAS on 222 MHz
Until very recently, it had been some 35 years since the most recent Worked All States (WAS) was awarded...
EASAT-2 and Hades Satellites with FM Repeaters Scheduled for Launch
The EASAT-2 and Hades satellites are scheduled to launch on January 13 on a SpaceX TR-3 flight, AMSAT has...
C5/G0KTO Gambia. From DXNews.com
GM0KTO will be active from Gambia, starting 12 January 2022, as C5/G0KTO.
ARISS Highlighted among NASA’s Best Space Station Science Pictures of 2021
NASA has recognized Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) as a science education and research program. Two...
3B8GY Mauritius Island. From DXNews.com
SP2JMB with his wife SP2TO will be active as 3B8GY from Mauritius Island, IOTA AF – 049, 5 –...
6W7/ON4AVT Warang Senegal. From DXNews.com
Willy, ON4AVT will be active as 6W7/ON4AVT from Warang, Senegal, 6 February – 10 April 2022.
RI1ANC Vostok station. From DXNews.com
Alex, RG1A will be active as RI1ANC from Vostok Station, Antarctica, 13 January – 22 February 2022.