Members of the PJ4G club station will be active from the ‘Radio House‘ on Bonaire (SA-006, WLOTA LH-1279) during the CQWW WPX CW Contest (May 25-26th). Look for John, K4BAI, to be active as PJ4A during the contest as a Single-Op/Single-Band (40m) entry. Roger, N4RR, will be Single-Op/ Single-Band (15m) entry as PJ4R. David, NA2AA, …
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May 19 2013
Honduran IOTA DXpedition
Dan, HM2DMR, plans to activate the following Honduran IOTA Islands between late May to July (dates depend on Navy permission). NA-160 Cochinos (callsign HQ3W); May 27-30th NA-035 Swan (callsign HQ8S); June 16-20th NA-223 Vivorillos (callsign HQ8D); July 16-20th Activity will be on 160-10 meters. For more details and updates, watch: http://hriotas.com
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May 19 2013
AMSAT Fox-1 launch date announced
NASA announced on May 13, 2013 that AMSAT’s Fox-1 spacecraft has been assigned for launch in 2014 on the ELaNa XII mission. The expected orbit is 470 x 780 km at 64 degrees inclination. This orbit has a lifetime of about 11 years. AMSAT Vice President Engineering, Tony Monteiro, AA2TX, reported that the software development …
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May 19 2013
DX’ing from the Black Hole 2
A six session presentation sponsored by NIDXA and DX-u, in conjunction with the 61st W9DXCC DX Convention The W9DXCC convention committee has announced it will offer a six session class on Friday, September 20th, 2013, to help inform all hams interested in DX’ing about general topics of interest to the DX community. The class will …
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May 19 2013
South Sudan
The following is a press release from Martti, OH2BH, dated May 15th: “As part of the April 2, 2013, visit to South Sudan by a delegation headed by the Foreign Minister of Finland, several supporting elements were discussed. Just three weeks later, following a series of meetings focusing on practical matters in Juba, there was …
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