AMSAT-NA President Robert Bankston, KE4AL, told the 2021 AMSAT Dr. Tom Clark, K3IO, Memorial Space Symposium on October 30 that...
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The recent announcement of a pending 3-month DXpedition to activate Crozet Island (FT5W) in 2022 – 2023 has generated enthusiasm...
I’ve always been interested in small-scale energy harvesting projects. After all, it seems like the almost ideal “something for nearly...
Starting in the 1920s and through the ’60s, almost every broadcast engineer was a licensed amateur radio operator. That has...
The Verge reports that Microsoft has reversed its decision to remove a key feature from its upcoming .NET 6 release,...
To say the Heathkit name is well known among Hackaday readers would be something of an understatement. Their legendary kits...
On Monday, NASA announced that the Hubble Space Telescope's science instruments were in an extended shutdown after problems appeared in late October....
3M has issued a “Stop Use and Inspection Notice” for the 3M™ DBI-SALA® Nano-Lok™ Self-Retracting Lifeline with Anchor Hook. The...
What a week we are having! Hello Solar Cycle 25! Sunspot region 2891 (which is directly facing Earth!) produced a...
The solar flare produced Type II and IV radio sweeps which was a sign that the event is eruptive and...
The 3Y0J Bouvet Island DXpedition team says that with its first deposit on its contract to have the SS Marama provide transportation to Bouvet,...
A major nor’easter struck eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island this week, with ferocious winds stronger than those that Tropical Storm...
The results are in for the 20th US ARDF Championships and 11th IARU Region 2 Amateur Radio Direction Finding (ARDF)....
President Joe Biden this week designated FCC acting Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel as Chair and announced that he intends to re-nominate...
The ARRL Foundation will start accepting applications for its 2022 scholarship program on November 1. The submission deadline is December...
The International Amateur Radio Union Region 1 Monitoring System (IARUMS) reports in the September issue of the IARUMS newsletter that...
What a day yesterday. The spectacular X1.0 solar flare (which is the second strongest solar flare of the current Solar...
In the 125 years since Marconi made his first radio transmissions, the spectrum has been divvied up into ranges and...
We always get excited when we buy a new tablet. But after a few months, it usually winds up at...
Once launched, most spacecraft are out of reach of any upgrades or repairs. Mission critical problems must be solved with...
Two recent Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) grants will benefit the Santa Barbara Amateur Radio Club (SBARC), K6TZ, and Oregon HamWAN....
The HamSCI Antarctic Eclipse Festival in December is seeking amateur radio participation. As the shadow of the moon passes across Antarctica on...
The new Youth category for the CQ World Wide DX Contest will debut October 30 – 31 with the phone weekend. The...
On United Nations Day, Sunday, October 24, the vintage and historical Alexanderson alternator in Grimeton, Sweden, with call sign SAQ,...
Students at the Mary Hare School for deaf children in the UK took part in what appears to have been a world-first...