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Hams help as massive snowfall stuns several states

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The ARRL report Amateur Radio volunteers were at the ready as a storm of
historic proportions over the January 23-24 weekend dropped up to 3-1/2
feet of snow, some of it on states not used to seeing much snow at all

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ISS satellite deployment

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The AggieSat4 satellite carrying the Bevo-2 CubeSat is expected to be
deployed from the International Space Station on January 29, both have
amateur radio payloads

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The 'SpaceDataHighway'

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The first node of the European Data Relay System will be launched on 29
January from Baikonur, Kazakhstan. EDRS is one of a kind and ESA's most
ambitious telecom programme to date, creating the means for an entirely new
market in commercial satellite communications

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HamRadioNow: QRPi - Whispering Raspberries

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This video shows the presentation given by Zoltán Dóczi HA7DCD about using
the Raspberry Pi computer board as an amateur radio WSPR transmitter

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Air Cadets pass Ham Radio Foundation

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Essex-based 106 (Orsett Hundred) Air Cadets are celebrating the success of
four of their cadets who have recently passed the amateur radio Foundation
exam

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Essex Intermediate Ham Radio Course

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An Intermediate training course run by volunteers from the Chelmsford
Amateur Radio Society (CARS) will start in March

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Military Green Antenna Wire

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Building on the success of their lightweight Military Green wire, SOTABEAMS
has had a new heavier duty antenna wire manufactured