PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1424 – Full Version (With repeater ID breaks every 10 minutes)

Release Date: June 13, 2026

Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Mike Nikolich, K9DXM, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Ed Johnson. W2PH, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Marvin Turner, W0MET, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS

Approximate Running Time: 1:17:56

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1424

Trending headlines in this week’s bulletin service

1. AMSAT: AMSAT Submits Letter of Intent for NASA SLS CubeSat Opportunity on Artemis III, IV, and V
2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts from All Over
3. WIA: Canadian Radio Station Forms Amateur Radio Club
4. WIA: OscarWatch Tracker: A New Satellite Tracking Program from MM9SQL
5. ARRL: Washington Governor Highlights Amateur Radio Volunteers Ahead of ARRL Field Day
6. ARRL: Watch Salty Walt’s Portable Antenna Forum
7. ARRL: Get Ready For ARRL Kids Day 2026
8. ARRL: Orlando HamCation is seeking nominations for its 2027 awards
9. ARRL: ARRL Great Lakes Division Director Scott Yonally, N8SY, Guest Speaker
10. ITU Corporation Acquires Ameritron and Mirage RF Amplifier Brands from MFJ Enterprises
11. US Radio Station Copper Thief Is Arrested
12. Ireland Radio Transmitter Society Is Looking For HF World Championship Operators
13. Artemis III Mission Astronauts Are Announced By NASA
14. Amateurs Experimenting With Teletext For Amateur Radio
15. Astronauts Return To The Space Station After Air Leak
16. Reminder: Hamclock Backend Server Switch Coming Up
17. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Has Launched A New Discord Server
18. CubeSats Boost Data Rates With Foldable Antennas
19. AMSAT: AMSAT Field Day 2026
20. FCC: FCC kicks off its first spectrum auction in four years
21. ARRL: The league launches its “Find The Right Rig” new comparison tool for ARRL members
22. China’s space station now has a new crew
23. Canada is assked by HamSci to reconsider shutting down its shortwave time signal CHU
24. FCC: Newest warning from the FCC targets unlicensed radio operator

Plus these Special Features This Week:

• Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO – AMSAT Satellite News
• The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot more
• Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL

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