Dave Sumner, K1ZZ, Secretary of the International Amateur Radio Union, reports that Andrew J. Wolfram, KI7RYC, has donated the hamradio.org domain to the IARU for non-profit educational use to promote the […]
International News
“Get on the Air on World Amateur Radio Day” special event 2021 Theme: “Amateur Radio: Home but Never Alone!”
Bulletin: English | French | RAC “Get on the Air on World Amateur Radio Day” Special Event:“Amateur Radio: Home but Never Alone!” On Sunday, April 18, 2021, Radio Amateurs of […]
Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, Copies Signal from Mars-Orbiting Satellite
Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, uses a homemade 60-centimetre dish and relies on software-defined radios (SDRs). The following news item is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League: As reported on Spaceweather.com, […]
Friedrichshafen’s Ham Radio 2021 Tentatively scheduled for June 25 – 27
Ham Radio 2021 – the International Amateur Radio Exhibition is scheduled to take place from June 25 to 27 in Friedrichshafen, which is located on the northern shoreline of Lake Constance (the Bodensee) […]
ARISS contact with Ottawa Carleton Virtual Online School: A success! View the livestream at https://youtu.be/Ery1JYmk72o
ARISS contact info | Multipoint Telebridge | Questions Ottawa, Ontario ARISS Event: February 5, 2021 – As part of the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program, NASA […]
Winter Field Day 2021 is this weekend!
WFD Overview | Purpose and Operating | Rules Please see the Winter Field Day Rules for information about participating in the event during the pandemic. Winter Field Day, sponsored by […]
New Amateur VLF Transatlantic Record
Joe Craig, VO1NA, Antenna Support Tower The following news item is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL): Very low frequency (VLF) enthusiast Joe Craig, VO1NA, reports that Stefan […]
ARISS SSTV Event Scheduled for December 24 to 31 Celebrating 20 Years of Continuous Operations on ISS
For immediate release: An ARISS Slow Scan TV (SSTV) event is scheduled from the International Space Station (ISS). This will be a special SSTV event to celebrate the 20th anniversary […]
Special call signs in Belgium during the second lockdown period
For immediate release: Due to the recent stricter COVID-19 measures, many Radio Amateurs will be forced to spend most of the following weeks at home again. Many are obliged to […]
IARU R2 Appoints new Emergency Coordinator
The following news item is courtesy of the International Amateur Radio Union: The Executive Committee of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 2 has appointed Dr. Carlos A. Santamaria, CO2JC, […]