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Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

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XR0YS Easter Island

Posted: 25 Apr 2016 02:18 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...island.521133/

XR0YS. Jeff, K5WE inform dxnews.com that will be active from Easter Island
(IOTA SA-001) 25 May - 8 June 2016 as XR0YS.



http://dxnews.com/xr0ys/





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Expedition on lighthouse

Posted: 25 Apr 2016 10:58 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...thouse.521109/

Since 16 to 21 may 2016 year will plan expedition on lighthouse Burunskiy
New one the front (45°14.3N, 36°25.0E) and rear (7,9 cables from the
front), RDA: RK-08, R6K, Black sea,Republic of Crimea.



Call-sign RV6AWZ/5.

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25 April ISS contact with UK School at 12:02 UTC

Posted: 25 Apr 2016 01:41 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...02-utc.521057/

CONTATTO ISS OGGI 25 APR ALLE !4:10 LOCALI CON SCUOLA INGLESE !



quindi udibile qui in Europa, contatto con il collega GB1DHS



73 de IW2BSF - Rudy







ARISS contact planned for Derby High School, Bury, United Kingdom



An International Space Station radio contact has been planned for Timothy
Peake KG5BVI with participants at Derby High School, Bury, United Kingdom.
The event is scheduled Monday 25 April 2016 at approximately 12:02 UTC.





The amateur radio contact will be a direct...



25 April ISS contact with UK School at 12:02 UTC

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8J1ITU

Posted: 25 Apr 2016 12:58 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/8j1itu.521056/

Special event station 8J1ITU will be on the air from Japan time May/01/2016
(1500Z on April/30/2016) to May/31/2016 (1459Z on May/31/2016) to celebrate
the anniversary of the foundation of ITU (World Telecommunication and
Information Society Day - May/17).

8J1ITU is operated by the Japan ITU Amateur Radio Club during the month of
May every year.



This activity counts for Japan Honshu island (AS-007, JIIA AS-007-001,
WLOTA 2376), as well as Kasumigaura City (Japan JCC# 1430).



QSL Info: via...



8J1ITU