Southgate Amateur Radio News for Thursday 12 July 2012
 

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Tony's 10 Metre Band Report

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As poor as last week, so much so that I changed the criteria to get into
the list down from Five last week to Three this week

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Official opening of the RSGB National Radio Centre

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Wednesday, July 11, saw the official opening of the RSGB’s National Radio
Centre (NRC) at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes

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F-1 CubeSat on TV

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The Vietnamese TV station VTV1 broadcast a story on the amateur radio
CubeSat F-1, callsign XV1VN, due to launch to the International Space
Station (ISS) on July 21

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Young radio operators to activate SK9HQ

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IARU Region 1 Youth Coordinator Lisa Leenders PA2LS reports on the young
radio operators taking part in the IARU HF contest July 14-15

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IARU Monitoring System Newsletter

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The June issue of the IARU Monitoring System (IARUMS) newsletter reports on
a mysterious siren on 18112.5 kHz

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Middlesex Radio Hams success in UAV Competition

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Students from Middlesex University Robotics department obtained their
Foundation Licence after a Verulam Amateur Radio Club (VARC) course and
went on to win UAVForge

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IARU HF World Championships - Region 2 station list

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The IARU HF World Championships will take place this weekend. Here is the
list of HQ and IARU official's stations from Region 2 that will be active
during the contest

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SST-US and Virgin Galactic small satellite launches

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On July 11, Surrey Satellite Technology US LLC (SST-US) signed a memorandum
of understanding (MOU) with Virgin Galactic optimizing Surrey’s innovative
satellites for Virgin’s new launch vehicle, radically lowering the cost of
building and launching small satellites

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IOTA news from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club

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Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Klaus, DL7UXG of the Deutscher Amateur Radio
Club