Southgate Amateur Radio News for Sunday 24 January 2016
 

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Nepal's first school contact with ISS

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Students at an elite school in the Himalayan nation of Nepal enjoyed that
country’s first Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS)
contact, when they spoke via ham radio with ISS crew member and UK
astronaut Tim Peake KG5BVI on January 20

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Perry pushes Amateur Radio for youth around the world

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Carole Perry is an advocate for teaching students about the benefits of
amateur radio. The American retired middle school teacher is expanding her
U.S.-based efforts globally

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NASA remembers its fallen heroes, 30th anniversary of Challenger accident

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NASA will pay will tribute to the crews of Apollo 1 and space shuttles
Challenger and Columbia, as well as other NASA colleagues, during the
agency's Day of Remembrance on Thursday, Jan. 28, the 30th anniversary of
the Challenger accident

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Propagation de K7RA

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Over the past week we saw solar activity decline somewhat. Average daily
sunspot number declined from 55.7 (during the January 7-13 period) to 46
during the recent period, January 14-20

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How to build a low-tech Internet

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Wireless internet access is on the rise in both modern consumer societies
and in the developing world

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TX Factor GB2RS News Podcast

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All the very latest Amateur Radio news is now available via the TX Factor
GB2RS weekly podcast