18 April, 2019 Island activities: IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz AF-049; 3B8, Mauritius Island: Rachid/3B8FQ plans to take part in the CQMM DX Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] First Amateur in Space, Skylab and Space Shuttle Astronaut, Owen Garriott, W5LFL, SK
Apr. 17 at 4:43 p.m. Astronaut Owen Garriott, W5LFL: First Amateur in Space The following news item is courtesy of AMSAT: April 17, 2019 – Frank Bauer, KA3HDO ARISS International Chair AMSAT VP for Human Spaceflight Programs Read more…
The Space Weather Woman….
The latest space weather forecast from Dr Tamitha Skov: https://youtu.be/lzgSt172m3w
IOTA News from OPDX….
IOTA News from OPDX 15 April, 2019 Island activities: AS-024. Operators Tak/JR1LZK and Mitsu/JE1HXZ will be active as JR1LZK/6 and JE1HXZ/6, respectively, from Iriomote Island between April 26th and May 6th. Activity will be on 80-6 meters using CW, SSB, Read more…
DX News from the ARRL….
12 April, 2019 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by EA4NF, The Daily DX, The OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all. Read more…
The Space Weather Woman….
The Space Weather Woman The latest space weather forecast from Dr Tamitha Skov
Vanuatu (YJ)OTA Operation….
Operators Yan RZ3FW and Sergei R4WAA plan to activate three IOTAs from Vanuatu between November 2-20th, as YJ0RRC and YJ0FWA. Their tentative schedule is as follows: November 2-4th — From Port Vila, Efate Island (OC-035); using the callsign YJ0FWA. November 4-8th — From Gaua Read more…
IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club….
10 April, 2019 Island activities: IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz AN-004; 3Y, Bouvet Island: The long awaited activation of Bouvet Island had to Read more…
Solar Cycle 25 Predicted to be Similar to Cycle 24….
04/08/2019 Scientists charged with predicting the Sun’s activity for Cycle 25 say it’s likely to be much like that of current Cycle 24, which is declining and predicted to bottom out in 2019 or 2020. Solar Cycle 25 Prediction Panel Read more…
DXCC Most Wanted….
The ‘DXCC Most Wanted’ entities list has been updated on ClubLog as of April 5th. The list contains 340 entities. The following are the top 10 entities: 1. P5 DPRK (North Korea) 2. 3Y/B Bouvet Island 3. FT5/W Crozet Island Read more…