Yaesu announces the end of production on two of its models, the Yaesu FTM 400 series, one of the first VHF UHF...
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In March 2022, the AMSAT community lost one of our pioneers when Ray Soifer, W2RS, became a silent key. In...
A Vologda court sentenced 61-year-old Vladimir Rumyantsev, who works as a stoker, to three years in prison on charges of...
The RSGB is making plans to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and the Queen Consort in May 2023. The...
Congressman Bill Johnson (OH-6) introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R.9670) on Thursday, December 22, 2022, to...
On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, 22 Communication Officers at the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School (MCCES) in Twentynine Palms, California, became...
Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (AZ-08) introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives (H.R. 9664) on December 21, 2022, to...
A Los Angeles Sheriff's deputy is under investigation after being heard over her radio possibly engaged in sexual activities when...
Up until about a decade ago, an average of 80 to 100 satellites per year were launched into varying orbits....
Ionized meteor trails can reflect radio waves, a phenomenon known as meteor scatter. This has been exploited by amateur radio...
The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and information service of AMSAT, The Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation....
If the big one hits, and comms are taken out, these guys are ready to go. The internet's down, the...
If you’ve got a military buddy, you may have heard him spell something out using whole words that begin with...
The CAMSAT XW-4 (CAS-10) satellite was launched into the Chinese Space Station on November 12, 2022 aboard China’s Tianzhou-5 cargo...
On Thursday, November 24, 2022, Thanksgiving evening, MontanaPBS aired a documentary about amateur radio that was appropriately titled, HAM. The...
On December 9, 2022, the CAS-5A satellite was launched on a Smart Dragon-3 Y1 launch vehicle from the Chinese sea...
A major leak from a Russian capsule docked on the International Space Station was most probably caused when a small meteoroid smashed...
Off trail, after sundown, as the temperature and snowflakes are falling, and with a dead cellphone, it seemed that all...
AMSAT NEWS SERVICE ANS-345 The AMSAT News Service bulletins are a free, weekly news and information service of AMSAT, The...
Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) has awarded a $16,495 grant to fund a modern amateur radio station in the soon-to-open...
The National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators' (NCVEC) Question Pool Committee (QPC) has released the 2023 - 2027 General Class...
At the end of September 2022, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), proposed that Australia’s amateur radio operators move to a...
Saturday December 3, 2022 was SKYWARN® Recognition Day (SRD), an event that recognizes SKYWARN volunteers for their contribution to public...
As Christmas approaches, many amateur radio clubs carry out an annual tradition of helping kids talk directly to Santa Claus...
A NASA space science spacecraft launched three years ago has been out of contact with controllers for nearly two weeks...