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A CubeSat that produces visible light on the ground to be launched in NASA
initiative

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NASA has selected a CubeSat that when in orbit can be commanded by anyone
with an amateur radio license and a ham radio to set off a xenon flash from
the spacecraft which will be visible from the ground

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IARU continues engagement in the WRC-23 preparations

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The Chair of IARU Region 1 Spectrum Affairs, Barry Lewis G4SJH, reports on
the work being done in defending the interests of the Amateur Services
during the CEPT preparations for ITU-R WRC-23

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Ei HAREC training nearing completion

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The National Shortwave Listener Club has been running classes on line for
the HAREC compatible Amateur Station Licensing Examination since early
November

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Ham radio in the Boston Globe

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The UK's RSGB and the NHS get a brief mention in a Boston Globe article
that covers the role played by Amateur Radio during pandemic

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Annual WX4NHC On-the-Air Station Test set for Saturday, May 29

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The annual WX4NHC station on-the-air test will be held on Saturday, May 29,
1300 - 2100 UTC. The WX4NHC operators plan to be working remotely again
this year as the National Hurricane Center plans to maintain all CDC
COVID-19 pandemic protocols until the end of 2021

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ARRL releases Executive Committee minutes

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The ARRL has released the minutes of the Executive Committee meeting held
on May 3, 2021

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Macclesfield and District Amateur Radio Society

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The Macclesfield and District Amateur Radio Society has changed it's
meeting night to Tuesday

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Mid Ulster ARC Tuesday Night Lecture on zoom

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We are back again this Tuesday at the Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club Tuesday
Night Lecture Series on zoom, and it would be so good to see you all!

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Spring ARRL Section Manager election results announced

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In the only contested election this spring, Utah ARRL members elected Pat
Malan, N7PAT, as their new Section Manager (SM) for a 2-year term
commencing July 1. Malan, of South Jordan, received 419 votes, while
incumbent Mel Parkes, NM7P, garnered 339 votes. Parkes had served as Utah
Section Manager for 22 years