Southgate Amateur Radio News for Thursday 5 October 2017
 

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Tony's 10m Band Report

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Yet another seesaw week with Friday, Saturday and Sunday being pretty good

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# Low Q Yagis - G4CQM - 2017!

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Derek Hilleard G4CQM reports that work on his # Low Q Yagis - G4CQM - 2017
page is drawing to a close

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Major space weather event on Mars

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Last month, a human astronaut standing on the surface of Mars could have
seen something amazing. The night sky of the Red Planet turned green in a
global display of Northern Lights. Unfortunately, the same astronaut would
have been irradiated by high energy particles from the sun

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So what does being an RSGB Board member really mean?

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The Radio Society of Great Britain asked current Board Directors to give
their thoughts

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First meeting of the National Space Council

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NASA Television and the agency’s website will provide live coverage of the
first meeting of the National Space Council starting at 10 a.m. EDT
Thursday, Oct. 5

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Brian Lloyd's HF SSB transceiver on his Amelia Earhart round-the-world
flight

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Paul G4MWO found this story on Radio Resource International bulletin about
Brian Lloyd WB6RQN’s commemorative round-the-world Amelia Earhart flight
and his commercial HF SSB Micom transceiver on board the plane

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Goodbye to the home of VK3RTV

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The repeater VK3RTV that serves Melbourne and Geelong with digital
television is closing – but is looking for a new home