This Week in Amateur Radio – Page 161 – North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine

via the RSGB: Get ready for the Transatlantic tests

This is to commemorate the centenary of the achievement of amateur transatlantic communication, during the tests that were held between...

Via the ARRL: The K7RA Solar Update 08/26/2022

On August 18 a new sunspot group emerged, another on August 21, then two more on August 23, and three...

NASA Recorded The Sound From A Black Hole, And It’s Super Eerie

NASA has released a haunting audio clip of sound waves rippling out of a supermassive black hole, located 250 million light-years...

Via Southgate: Amateur radio on BBC Radio Wales

8-year-old Isabella Payne was interviewed about her recent amateur radio contact with an ISS astronaut as part of the amateur...

via HACKADAY: SSB in Your Pocket

In the old days, a shortwave radio was a major desk fixture. These days, you can get truly diminutive radios....

Via Southgate: Auroras on Jupiter

NASA has released gorgeous new photos of auroras on Jupiter taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. Today's edition of...

Via Southgate: Tanzania update

Eugen, DL8AAI, who was active as 5H2JK/p during a hiking tour in Kilimanjaro National Park (5HFF-0005) this past week, posted...

Via Southgate: 9Y60TT – Trinidad and Tobago independence anniversary

Trinidad and Tobago celebrates the 60th Independence Anniversary, the Diamond Jubilee on August 31, 2022 The amateur radio special event...

Via the ARRL: ARRL 2021 Annual Report Now Available to Download

ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® has published its 2021 Annual Report. The report summarizes ARRL’s program and fiscal...

Intense solar storms leave Intelsat’s Galaxy 15 satellite out of control: report

International satellite services firm Intelsat has lost control of one of its satellites after it was presumably disabled by space...

Via Southgate: Icom IC-905 VHF/UHF/SHF Transceiver announced at Tokyo Hamfair 2022

Icom has announced an exciting industry first at the Tokyo Hamfair, which opened on 20th August 2022. Based on its...

Via Southgate: The WW Digi DX Contest

The WW Digi DX Contest is a collaboration between the World Wide Radio Operators Foundation (WWROF) and the Slovenia Contest...

FCC dismisses Marion radio station WWGH’s license renewal application (Ohio)

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has dismissed a Marion County radio station's license renewal application. Administrative Law Judge Jane Hinckley...

Via Southgate: Meet the 13-year-old restoring old Soviet tech in Georgia

Mariam Ben Nakhi is not your usual teenager. Unlike most 13-year-old girls, she has a passion for fixing phones and...

Via Southgate: Two South African Radio League contests next weekend

The fourth leg of the Saturday 40 m Club Contest will be run from 14:00 to 15:00 UTC on Saturday...

Via Southgate: Norway: Poor attendance at NRRL AGM

Norway's national amateur radio society NRRL report at its recent AGM there weren't many online attendees and even fewer attended...

Via Southgate: Can you host a Flight Aware receiver

The CIO of Cemair (a radio amateur) has contacted the SARL for assistance with a project. The project is looking...

Via Southgate: New ICOM IC-905 VHF/UHF/uW transceiver

https://youtu.be/kzGQWmTKNzc ICOM announced the new IC-905 VHF/UHF/Microwave transceiver at the Tokyo Ham Fair which is taking place this weekend August...