The Enforcement Bureau of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is continuing its active efforts to curb pirate radio operations across the...
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The ad hoc group “Shortwave Modernization Coalition” petitioned the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow data communications on multiple bands within the...
A new question pool took effect on July 1, 2023, for General-class license exams. ARRL has released new editions of...
The camp for young Amateur Radio operators in North, Central and South America will be very busy: operate special event...
Back in 2020, students from Universidad Del Valle De Guatemala (UVG) pulled off a really impressive feat, designing and building a...
The average daily sunspot number for June, 2023 was the highest in 21 years, according to Spaceweather.com. From a July...
In the thrilling world of amateur radio, enthusiasts like Carlos Felix Ortiz / KD9OLN are pushing the boundaries of the hobby to new...
The team from hi-impact, based on the Wirral, is planning another high-altitude balloon launch. This time, working alongside staff and...
Radio amateurs are reminded that the special call sign GB23C, used to celebrate the Coronation of King Charles III and...
Sunspot region 3354 departs with a major X1.0 solar flare (R3-strong) yesterday at 23:14 UTC as it approaches the west...
In this edition: * AMSAT Announces Candidates for 2023 Board of Directors Election * Updated “For Beginners” Compilation Available on...
2023 ARRL Field Day is in the books and from all indications, it was a success! Social media is buzzing...
Today, Sunday 2 July, is Alexanderson Day and the Alexander Association plans to activate the Grimeton VLF transmitter. The transmitter...
The FCC Universal Licensing System (ULS) has resumed operations, including the Electronic Batch Filing system (EBF). As of June 27,...
In this edition: * Two Awards Available from AMSAT-UK Regarding EO-88’s Impending Re-Entry * URESAT-1 Deployed * Harbin Institute of...
Student-run Cal Poly Amateur Radio Club (CPARC) at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo County just hit a...
That was unexpected! Incoming sunspot region 3341 produced an X1.1 solar flare (R3-strong) that peaked yesterday at 17:09 UTC. It...
In this edition: * Spain’s URESAT-1 Collaborative Satellite Launches on SpaceX Transporter-8 * SpaceX’s Transporter-8 Mission Launches a Diverse Array...
Ignoring all of the regulations, band allocations, and “best amateur practices,” there’s no real fundamental difference between the frequencies allocated...
For those of us licensed in other countries it comes as something of a surprise to find that American radio...
The MRC-100 satellite was launched in the Transporter 8 mission of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket on June 12, 2023 at...
U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson (R-OH) on June 12 sponsored bipartisan legislation that would govern private land use restrictions on amateur...
Updated 06/14/2023 In an email to all VECs, the FCC indicated that a Public Notice was issued by the Commission...
Like any hobby, amateur radio has no upper bounds on what you can spend getting geared up. Shacks worth tens...