https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Sat, 20 Sep 2025 05:43:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://twiar.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-twiarlogo512px-32x32.jpg https://twiar.net 32 32 https://twiar.net/2025/09/20/via-hackaday-a-new-generation-of-spacecraft-head-to-the-iss/ Sat, 20 Sep 2025 13:11:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35673 While many in the industry were at first skeptical of NASA’s goal to put resupply...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/09/16/via-hackaday-dragon-is-the-latest-and-final-craft-to-reboost-iss/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 05:46:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=35477 The International Space Station has been in orbit around the Earth, at least in some...]]> https://twiar.net/2025/03/29/via-amateur-radio-daily-fram2ham-spacex-sstv-event-starts-march-31st/ Sat, 29 Mar 2025 10:45:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=29404 Scheduled to launch on Monday March 31st, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will carry the...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/12/01/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1344-full-version/ https://twiar.net/2024/12/01/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1344-full-version/#comments Sun, 01 Dec 2024 07:15:11 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=26120 Release Date: November 30, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/12/01/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1344-full-version/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2024/12/01/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1344-truncated-1-hour-version/ Sun, 01 Dec 2024 07:11:33 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=26117 This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/23/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1343-full-version/ https://twiar.net/2024/11/23/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1343-full-version/#comments Sat, 23 Nov 2024 23:36:21 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=25901 Release Date: November 23, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/23/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1343-full-version/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2024/11/23/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1343-truncated-1-hour-version/ Sat, 23 Nov 2024 23:00:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=25903 This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio....]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/16/via-amsat-ans-322-amsat-news-service-weekly-bulletins/ https://twiar.net/2024/11/16/via-amsat-ans-322-amsat-news-service-weekly-bulletins/#comments Sun, 17 Nov 2024 01:56:39 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=25695 ANS is a weekly news service provided by AMSAT. Visit them at AMSAT.org]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/16/via-amsat-ans-322-amsat-news-service-weekly-bulletins/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2024/11/09/worlds-first-wooden-satellite-lignosat-launched-on-spacex-international-space-station-resupply-mission/ https://twiar.net/2024/11/09/worlds-first-wooden-satellite-lignosat-launched-on-spacex-international-space-station-resupply-mission/#comments Sat, 09 Nov 2024 17:05:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=25474 The world's first wooden satellite, LignoSat, has been launched on the 31st SpaceX ISS resupply rocket. Wood can reduce the amount of metal particles left in the atmosphere during satellite reentry. The CubeSat was created by a team of researchers and students at Kyoto University in collaboration with Sumitomo Forestry.]]> https://twiar.net/2024/11/09/worlds-first-wooden-satellite-lignosat-launched-on-spacex-international-space-station-resupply-mission/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2024/07/27/via-amsat-ans-210-amsat-news-service-weekly-bulletins/ Sun, 28 Jul 2024 03:55:20 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=22274 In this edition: * TEVEL Satellites Begin Atmospheric Reentry and Decommissioning * Ariane 6 Launches...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/05/05/via-amsat-ans-126-amsat-news-service-weekly-bulletins/ Sun, 05 May 2024 04:06:50 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=21104 In this edition: * Greencube Terminal Program: Version 1.0.0.90 Enhancements and Updates * Chang’e-6 Successfully...]]>