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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1224

Release Date: August 13, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's...

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Via Southgate: NASA Administrator statement on Chinese space debris

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson released this statement regarding debris from the Chinese Long March 5B rocket: “The People’s Republic of China...

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Via Southgate: Amateur Radio and Consumer satellites

Andy G0SFJ has published his presentation about 'Amateur and Consumer satellites', which he made recently to a workshop on Space Policy....

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Via the ARRL: Study: Rapid Development of Satellite Mega-Constellations Risks Tragedies of the Commons

A study reported in Nature, “Satellite mega-constellations create risks in Low Earth Orbit, the atmosphere and on Earth,” in Scientific Reports (May 2021)...

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Via the ARRL: Russia’s Destruction of an Orbiting Satellite Raises Space Debris Concerns

Russia tested an anti-satellite weapon on November 15, destroying one of its own old and defunct satellites, Kosmos 1408. Launched...

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Space collision: Chinese satellite got whacked by hunk of Russian rocket in March

In March, the U.S. Space Force's 18th Space Control Squadron (18SPCS) reported the breakup of Yunhai 1-02, a Chinese military satellite...

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PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1129

This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1129 Release Date: October 17, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending...