Southgate Amateur Radio News for Monday 10 October 2016
 

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AMSAT-NA 2016 Space Symposium keynote speaker announced

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Peter Guelzow, DB2OS, President of AMSAT-DL, will be the Keynote Speaker at
AMSAT-NA’s 2016 Space Symposium

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How You Can Talk To An Astronaut From Home

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A promotional video explaining amateur radio was produced as part of the
publicity for the new CW TV series Frequency which stars Peyton List

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NASA TV coverage of Orbital ATK resupply mission to the ISS

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NASA commercial cargo provider Orbital ATK is scheduled to launch its sixth
mission to the International Space Station at 9:13 p.m. EDT Thursday, Oct.
13. Live launch coverage will begin at 8:15 p.m. on NASA Television and the
agency’s website

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IARUMS newsletter now available

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The IARU Monitoring System newsletter reports Radio Eritrea is again
operating in the amateur radio 40m band on 7175 kHz and 7146 kHz

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RadFxSat passes post-shock tests

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In a late night session Tuesday, the Short Functional Test was performed on
RadFxSat and showed that the CubeSat is functioning well after the shock
testing

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ATC anniversary celebrated with ham radio

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The Norwich Evening News reports A team of cadets took to the airwaves to
celebrate 75 years of the Air Training Corps (ATC)

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

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According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 2nd
October, through Sunday, 9th October there were 222 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

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Birthday-On-The-Air

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The following are all BOTA (Birthday-On-The-Air) activities/DXCC counters
by Martti