https://twiar.net North America's Premiere Amateur Radio News Magazine Tue, 14 Oct 2025 03:53:19 +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/2025/10/15/skynet-1a-military-spacecraft-launched-56-years-ago-has-been-moved-by-persons-unknown/ https://twiar.net/2025/10/15/skynet-1a-military-spacecraft-launched-56-years-ago-has-been-moved-by-persons-unknown/#comments Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:50:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=36390 A military spacecraft launched 56 years ago was moved from its orbit – and nobody is quite sure who did it, or why.]]> https://twiar.net/2025/10/15/skynet-1a-military-spacecraft-launched-56-years-ago-has-been-moved-by-persons-unknown/feed/ 1 https://twiar.net/2025/08/20/via-hackaday-annealing-in-space-how-nasa-saved-junocam-in-orbit-around-jupiter/ Wed, 20 Aug 2025 11:45:39 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=34098 The Juno spacecraft was launched towards Jupiter in August of 2011 as part of the...]]> https://twiar.net/2024/10/07/via-hackaday-voyager-2s-plasma-spectrometer-turned-off-in-power-saving-measure/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 14:33:00 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=24125 The Voyager 2 spacecraft’s energy budget keeps dropping by about 4 Watt/year, as the plutonium...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/07/28/via-southgate-russia-to-pull-out-of-international-space-station/ Thu, 28 Jul 2022 07:06:25 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=10472 BBC News report that Russia says it will withdraw from the International Space Station (ISS)...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/05/29/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1213-hamvention-wrap-up/ https://twiar.net/2022/05/29/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1213-hamvention-wrap-up/#comments Sun, 29 May 2022 04:29:45 +0000 https://twiar.net/?p=9211 Release Date: May 28, 2022 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week...]]> https://twiar.net/2022/05/29/podcast-this-week-in-amateur-radio-edition-1213-hamvention-wrap-up/feed/ 1