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New UK distance record on 134 GHz

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Ian Lamb G8KQW and John Hazell G8ACE are very pleased to report a
successful 134GHz CW contact which extended the existing UK 134GHz distance
record to 35.6km on Saturday 16th January 2016

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UK/EI DX Contest

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The first UK/EI DX CW Contest runs for 24-hours next weekend from 12 noon
on Saturday 23rd January. What's new is that EI and UK entrants will
compete on equal terms against DX entrants

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Test your astronaut skills and help ESA

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With ESA astronaut Tim Peake having now completed his first spacewalk from
the International Space Station, have you ever wanted to know if you have
what it takes to be an astronaut?

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Minor storm warning

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NOAA forecasters say there is a 45% chance of minor geomagnetic storms on
Jan. 19th when a CME is expected to sideswipe Earth's magnetic field

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

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According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 10th
January, through Sunday, 17th January there were 220 countries active

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IOTA news from OPDX

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Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW, editor of the
Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin