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Space Weather Warning

Posted: 17 Jun 2016 08:23 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...arning.484122/

Three CMEs will impact Earth starting at 0000 UTC 6-22-15. The major CME
from last evening will reach Earth at 1400 UTC 6-22-15. This is a major
storm. All three are forecast to last well over 40 hours total. More
information from the SWPC should be posted on this Fathers Day Holiday.



SWPC: http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/



SWPC WSA-ENLIL Timeline:...



Space Weather Warning

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American satellite starts transmitting after being abandoned in 1967

Posted: 17 Jun 2016 05:40 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...n-1967.527098/

http://www.southgatearc.org/news/feb...m#.VmcZtriLTIU





"An American satellite, abandoned in 1967 as a piece of Space Junk has
begun transmitting again after 46 years.



An Amateur Radio Astronomer in North Cornwall accidentally picked up the
signal and after cross checking with various lists, has identified it as
LES1built by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and launched in
1965. The satellite failed to reach its intended orbit owing to a...



American satellite starts transmitting after being abandoned in 1967

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Ham Radio Deluxe News: Ham Radio Deluxe Version 6.3.0.554

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 05:13 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-0-554.527171/

Ham Radio Deluxe News: Ham Radio Deluxe Version 6.3.0.554



Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; St. Paul, MN —June 16, 2016



After a wonderful Dayton Hamvention the team is back home and working on
fixes and new features for HRD



HRD Software, LLC announces the release of Version 6.3.0.554 as a
maintenance release. Everyone that has purchased HRD since February 2012
will get the fixes at no charge.



HRD has added support for the KX2 and the Portable Rotation AZ/EL rotor.
The team has been working on many...



Ham Radio Deluxe News: Ham Radio Deluxe Version 6.3.0.554

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Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2016, June 17, 2016

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 03:52 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...7-2016.527162/

Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2016, June 17, 2016



Amateur Radio Newsline Report Number 2016 with a release date of Friday,
June 17, 2016 to follow in 5-4-3-2-1.



The following is a QST. A noted DXer dies after a fall from a tower.
Amateurs and CB radio operators team up - seriously! - to watch the
weather. Another NASA astronaut becomes a ham and a California city takes
earthquake lessons from Nepal. All this and more in Amateur Radio Newsline
Report Number 2016 coming your way right now....



Amateur Radio Newsline Report 2016, June 17, 2016

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The ARRL Letter, June 16, 2016

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 01:28 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...6-2016.527144/

The ARRL Letter

June 16, 2016

Rick Lindquist, WW1ME, Editor



[Note: Clicking on the story links below will take you to the news article
as it appears in The ARRL Letter on the ARRL website.]


ARRL Now Offering New “Radio and Wireless Technology� Patch Program for
Girl Scouts
FCC Turns...


The ARRL Letter, June 16, 2016

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Nice video of Tim Peake on ARISS with school ! ( ISS Space Station )

Posted: 16 Jun 2016 11:20 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...tation.527127/

A very nice video when Tim Peake ( the ham-radio astronaut aboard ISS Space
Station ) speak about the ARISS Project with the schools !



In the red arrow see the Ericsson handy RTX !



Un bel video dove Tim Peake (astronauta OM sulla ISS ) che parla del
Progetto ARISS con le scuole :











73 de IW2BSF - Rudy





nella freccia rossa la radio Ericsson portatile RTX !

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Ham Talk Live! Episode 18 - License Study with Dan Romanchik, KB6NU

Posted: 15 Jun 2016 06:59 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-kb6nu.527059/

Coming up Thursday (tonight) at 9 pm Eastern on Ham Talk Live, Dan
Romanchik, KB6NU, will join us to talk about the new changes to the Extra
class license exam question pool, teaching one day and weekend classes for
Technician, and his publications including "No Nonsense" study guides. Tune
in LIVE on HamTalkLive.com and CALL with your questions at 812-NET-HAM-1 or
Skype hamtalklive. Or, if you miss the...



Ham Talk Live! Episode 18 - License Study with Dan Romanchik, KB6NU