PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1341 - Full Version Release Date: November 9, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:32:32 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1341 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT AO-7 To Celebrate 50th Anniversary 2. AMSAT: Voyager 1 Spacecraft Phones Home With Transmitter That Hasn't Been Used Since 1981 3. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 4. WIA: Broadcast Radio Towers Continue To Fall 5. WIA: Singapore's 4300 KiloMeter Undersea Transmission Line With Australia Clears Regulatory Hurdle 6. WIA: China Discovers That Starlink Satellites Could Un-stealth Stealth Aircraft 7. Arecibo Science Education Center Opening Is Delayed 8. IEEE Honors Educator For Using Wireless Signals In Weather Data Collecting 9. Scientists Find A Possible Cause Of The Arecibo Telescope Collapse 10. Amateurs In Spain Provide Communications For Deadly Floods 11. A Satellite Made Of Wood Is Launched By Japan 12. Alaskan Island Gets A New Connection Via Amateur Radio 13. Radio Independence Is The 2025 HamVention Theme 14. ARRL: Amateur Radio Activated For Late Season Hurricane 15. ARRL: 2024 ARRL Field Day Results Published 16. ARRL: Rare California Island To Be Activated For Armed Forces Day, First Time In 53 Years 17. Court Debates FCC’s Power Over Net Neutrality 18. ARRL: YouTubers raise funds for ARRL Teachers Institute 19. ARRL: Upcoming contests and conventions listing 20. AMSAT: Reflect Orbital To Sell Sunlight Using Space Mirrors 21. WIA: New edition of FreeDV now available 22. ARRL: $47K raised for AR Stem Education through ARRL online auction 23. ARRL: 2025 ARRL Foundation Scholarship program now accepting applications 24. HamSci program receives $1.8 million dollar grant from the National Science foundation/HamSci solar eclipse win 25. Planned changes to the UK amateur licensing system is delayed by Ofcom 26. ARRL: Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us how amateur radio has many Unexpected Miracles. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests and more. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - This week, Will takes us all aboard The Wayback Machine to the early days of amateur radio to witness the first radio regulations, as a process forms around the new 1912 law, in an episode entitled, Regulations and Enforcement, Both Hard and Soft. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1340 - Full Version Release Date: November 2, 2024 ATTENTION: Due to the DDOS Cyberattack on Internet Archive, our host for files is offline until further notice, we are using an alternative resource for the podcast until services are restored. Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:47:26 Podcast Download (temp): https://bit.ly/TWIAR1340 Podcast Download: https://shorturl.at/MPZvn Jumpshare link: https://jmp.sh/x6nipAW9 Direct download: https://twiar.net/TWIAR_1340_NAT.mp3 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT Board Of Directors Elects Officers 2. AMSAT: Administration Eases Restrictions On Space Related Exports 3. AMSAT: Intelsat Satellite Explodes In Orbit 4. AMSAT: Reflect Orbital To Sell Sunlight Using In Space Mirrors 5. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 6. WIA: New Edition Of FreeDV Available 7. ARRL: ARRL Recognizes University of Scranton During Amateur Radio Station Dedication 8. ARRL: $47,000 Raised For Amateur Radio STEM Education Through ARRL Online Auction 9. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services Update During Systems Disruption 10. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services And Other Updates During Systems Disruption 11. ARRL: 2025 ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program Accepting Applications Through January 06, 2025 12. HamSCI Program Gets Boost From $1.8 Million National Science Foundation Grant / Solar Eclipse QSO 13. Pioneer Of Wireless Is Honored By Amateurs In Brazil 14. Cyclone Dana Hits India And Amateurs Were At The Ready 15. Planned Changes To Amateur Licenses In The UK Delayed By Ofcom 16. Hydrogen Balloon Is Heard While Over The Antarctic 17. Noted Shortwave Listener Anker Petersen Passes In Denmark 18. India's Jagadish Chandra Bose Honored In On Air Tribute 19. NASA: Voyager 1 Fault Forces Switch to S-Band 20. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report 21. AMSAT: NASA's Europa Clipper embarks on epic journey to explore an alien ocean world 22. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union to celebrate its centenary in 2025 23. ARRL: Handbook 101: A New Generation of Amateur Radio 24. ARRL: Dream Rig Contest is now underway 25. ARRL: Online Ham Radio Boot Camp is coming up on Saturday, November 9, 2024 26. ARRL: 86th Anniversary of Orsen Welles broadcast of War Of The World Special Event Station 27. A Shortwave Broadcaster in Austria faces an end of year shutdown 28. 76 Years of Air Force MARS is marked by a November Special Event Station Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us all about the venerable QSL bureau. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and more. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR, and A Century Of Amateur Radio: This week, Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to the very early days of amateur radio to witness the federal government shutting down amateur radio completely by the war. Amateurs were not just off the air but leaving home for military service. This week's edition is entitled, "Shut Down and Called Up" ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1339 - Full Version Release Date: October 26, 2024 ATTENTION: Due to the DDOS Cyberattack on Internet Archive, our host for files is offline until further notice, we are working to find a good alternative resource for the podcast until services are restored. Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Terry Walker, KI5ODE, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:35:20 Podcast Download (temp): https://bit.ly/TWIAR1339 Podcast Download: https://shorturl.at/90ojJ Jumpshare link: https://jmp.sh/huKspzdr Direct download: https://twiar.net/TWIAR_1339_NAT.mp3 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: SpaceX Achieves First Super Heavy Booster Catch in Landmark Starship Flight 2. AMSAT: NASA’s Europa Clipper Embarks on Epic Journey to Explore Alien Ocean World 3. AMSAT: European Spacecraft Launches to Investigate NASA’s Asteroid Defense Test 4. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts from All Over 5. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union to Celebrate Its Centenary In 2025 6. SN: Intelsat 33e Breaks Up in Geostationary Orbit 7. RW: Helicopter Tower Collision Takes Four Lives in Houston 8. ARRL: Handbook 101: A New Generation of Amateur Radio 9. ARRL: Dream Rig Contest Underway 10. ARRL: ARRL Systems Service Disruption Update 11. ARRL: 2024 Pacificon Inspires Next Generation of Radio Amateurs 12. ARRL: Online Ham Bootcamp Coming Up on Saturday, November 9th, 2024 13. ARRL: 86th Anniversary of The Orson Welles Broadcast of War of the Worlds 14. YASME Grant Presented to Tunisian Amateur Radio Camp for Youngsters 15. Shortwave Broadcaster in Austria Faces Shutdown 16. French Experiment in Laser Communications Is a Success 17. Another Of the Navajo Code Talkers John Kinsel Senior Passes At 107 18. Amateurs In New Zealand Put Volcanoes on The Air 19. 76 Years of Air Force MARS Marked by November Special Event Station 20. Upcoming RadioSport Contests and Regional Convention/Hamfest Listings 21. WIA: 40 Meter band plan harmonization - WIA announces next steps 22. WIA: Russian state media radio and television targeted in cyberattack 23. ARS: SpaceX tells the FCC that it has plans to make Starlink about 10 times faster 24. FCC: FCC proposes fine against ESPN for violation of the Emergency Alert Rules 25. ARDC: Amateur Radio Digital Communications announces its new Director of Technology Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us how amateur radio connects us in unexpected ways * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests and more * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century of Amateur Radio. This week, this week, Will puts us all into The Wayback Machine to the early nineteen hundreds. In a segment Will calls The Lid: It’s war in 1917 and amateurs across the country are totally shut down, putting the lid on both transmitting and receiving by the government ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1338 - Full Version Release Date: October 19, 2024 ATTENTION: Due to the DDOS Cyberattack on Internet Archive, our host for files is offline until further notice, we are working to find a good alternative resource for the podcast until services are restored. Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, William Savacool, K2SAV, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:29:16 Podcast Download (temp): https://bit.ly/TWIAR1338 Podcast Download: https://shorturl.at/9d1es Jumpshare link: https://jmp.sh/mQb3ZFee Direct download: https://twiar.net/TWIAR_1338_NAT.mp3 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: Call for ARISS Proposals from U.S. Educators 2. WIA: 40 Meter Band Plan Harmonization WIA Next Steps 3. WIA: Russian State Media Targeted in Cyberattack 4. WIA: New Book Available Jesus, Faith and Antennas 5. ARS: SpaceX Tells FCC It Has Plans to Make Starlink About 10 Times Faster 6. FCC: The FCC Is Looking into The Impact of Broadband Data Caps and Why They Still Exist 7. ARRL: Jamboree On The Air Brings Scouts Around The World Together 8. ARRL: 2024 Radio Orienteering Championships Held in Michigan 9. ARRL: ARRL Online Auction Is Now Underway 10. ARRL: Team Of 161 Amateurs from Five States Assist 2000 Medical Personnel For Chicago Marathon 11. ARRL: ARRL Pacific Division Ham Radio Convention and Hamfest, Runs October 18th – 20th, 2024 12. ARRL: Youth On The Air Camp For The Americas Has Been Scheduled For June 15th - 20th, 2025 13. FCC: FCC Proposes Fine Against ESPN For Violation of Emergency Alert Rules 14. New Director of Technology Named by Amateur Radio Digital Communications 15. Straight Key Century Club Solicits QSL Card Design Ideas for Straight Key Month 2025 16. New Record for CW Callsign Copy Set by A Romanian Teen Ham 17. 1922 Maritime Disaster to Be Remembered In Upcoming Special Event Station Operation 18. Broadcaster In Missing Radio Tower Case Dies - Hot Air Balloon Crashes And Fells Radio Tower 19. Upcoming RadioSport Contests and Regional Convention Listing 20. HACK: Voyager 2's Plasma Spectrometer is turned off in a power saving measure. 21. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts from All Over 22. WIA: Australian federal government hires a US firm to develop a new undersea cable. 23. WIA: Voice of America to move to new headquarters in Washington DC 24. ARS: FCC lets Starlink provide direct-to-device cellular service in areas effected by recent hurricanes 25. ARRL: ARRL Teachers Institute on wireless technology impacts in 2025 26. ARRL: 2024 Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Award Recipient is Keos Van Oosbree, W0AAE 27. ARRL: University of Scranton will dedicate its new State of The Art amateur radio station 28. Broadcasters receive federal funds to strengthen resiliency during severe weather 29. Internet Radio Station pioneer, Keith Lamonica W7DXX, SK Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will show us several surprises that change you forever. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, and upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, we climb aboard The Wayback Machine to the early nineteen hundreds as the first trans-continental one-way message relay occurred, and shortly thereafter, the first two-way transcontinental message made it into league headquarters. We will hear the story in a segment he entitled Trans Cons. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1337 - Full Version Release Date: October 12, 2024 ATTENTION: Due to the DDOS Cyberattack on Internet Archive, our host for files is offline until further notice, we are working to find a good alternative resource for the podcast until services are restored. Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Dave WIlson, WA2HOY, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:35:12 Podcast Download (temp): https://bit.ly/TWIAR1337 Podcast Download: https://shorturl.at/vQSVX Soundcloud link: https://on.soundcloud.com/NRoVXyFv8fzatFqY6 Jumpshare link: https://jmp.sh/qZKpv2vz Direct download: https://twiar.net/TWIAR_1337_NAT.mp3 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. HACK: Voyager 2’s Plasma Spectrometer Turned Off In Power-Saving Measure 2. AMSAT: MESAT1 Designated MESAT1-OSCAR 122 (MO-122) 3. AMSAT: ARISS Slow Scan TV Transmissions Begin 4. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 5. WIA: South African Radio League To Exhibit Science & Technology In Amateur Radio At SASF 2024 6. WIA: Australian Federal Government Hires US Firm To Develop A New Subsea Pacific Cable 7. WIA: Voice of America To Move To New Headquarters In Washington 8. TWIT: Starlink's Unauthorized Voyage in to Navy Waters 9. ARS: FCC Lets Starlink Provide Service To Cell Phones In Areas Hit By Hurricane 10. ARRL: Hams Continue To Serve During Active Hurricane Season 11. ARRL: ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology Impacts 85 Educators In 2024; More Planned For 2025 12. ARRL: 2024 Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Award Recipient: Kees Van Oosbree, WØAAE 13. ARRL: University of Scranton Will Dedicate A State Of The Art Amateur Radio Station 14. ARRL: Sasquatch Awareness Day Special Event 15. Broadcasters Receive Federal Funds to Strengthen Resiliency During Heavy Weather 16. Next Young Amateurs Camp Site Is Chosen 17. Internet Remote Station Pioneer Keith Lamonica, W7DXX, SK 18. Amputee Patient Finds His Way Home Thanks to India's Amateur Radio Operators 19. Jovan Bojdani, ZA1H, Albanian Amateur Radio Leader, SK 20. South Africa To Take Ham Payloads Aloft With A Near Space Balloon 21. Class Focuses on Radio As A Tool For Women's Well Being 22. DX: FT8 SuperFox mode has been cracked. 23. NASA: NASA gears up for clipper mission to Jupiter's icy moon Europa. 24. WIA: Scientists discover radio waves transmitted over eight million years ago. 25. ARRL: An incredible amateur radio rescue story. 26. ARRL: ARRL Foundation is now accepting grant applications through October 31, 2024. 27. Belarus and Russia are eligible once again for CQ Sponsored Awards. 28. A new science education center opens on the site of the old Arecibo Dish. 29. An exciting DXpedition YJ0VV, is coming up very soon 30. PARC uses WinLink for emergency communications. 31. Upcoming RadioSport contests and upcoming regional conventions. Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will answer the question, "What Does An Actual Minimal Setup Look Like?" * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on upcoming and active DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR - Will returns with another edition of A Century of Amateur Radio, this week, Will takes us back to the early days of amateur radio and looks at descriptions of the radio laws and anecdotes about their enforcement during those early years, in a segment entitled Regulations and Enforcement, both Hard and Soft. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1336 - Full Version Release Date: October 5, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Denny Haight, NZ8D, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:38:55 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1336 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. DX: FT8 - SUPERFOX Cracked 2. AMSAT: AMSAT-UK to Provide FUNcube Lite Payload for Jovian-1 Satellite 3. AMSAT: NASA Gears Up for Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter’s Icy Moon Europa 4. AMSAT: Artificial Star Mission Aims To Help Unlock Secrets Of The Universe 5. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 6. WIA: Scientists Discover Radio Waves From 8 Million Years Ago 7. ARRL: Candidate For ARRL Northwestern Division Director Disqualified; Tharp Declared Elected 8. ARRL: Ham Radio Serving Southeast US Recovery Efforts 9. ARRL: Simulated Emergency Test (SET) Scheduled for October 5th and 6th 10. ARRL: An Incredible Amateur Radio Rescue Story 11. ARRL: The ARRL Foundation Is Now Accepting Grant Applications Through October 31, 2024 12. ARRL: Craig Thompson, K9CT, Presenter At ARRL Collegiate Amateur Radio Program / Collegiate QSO Party 13. ARRL: The Air Force Military Auxiliary Radio System News 14. Hurricane Helene Hits Broadcasters Hard In The South East 15. DeWayne Hendricks, WA8DZP, SK 16. Belarus and Russia Now Eligible Again For CQ Sponsored Awards 17. Science Education Center At Arecibo To Reopen 18. JOTA and JOTI Operations On The Air Is Coming Up 19. W5YC special event to be operated from Girl Scout Camp 20. ARRL: Upcoming Contests and Regional Conventions / Braille edition of ARRL Letter now available 21. WIA: Scientists want to change solar reporting characteristics 22. ARRL: ARRL systems service disruption update 23. ARRL: Amateur radio and a robot play ball 24. ARRL: Changes take place in the ARRL West Texas Section 25. ARRL: Volunteers are the heart and soul of league headquarters 26. ARRL: Update to the ARRL affiliation with Grouper 27. ARRL: Dawn of Mass Global Communications will be re-enacted on October 28th, 2024 28. AM Radio in cars legislation waiting on US Lawmakers in Congress Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will try and answer the question, How Effective Is The International Amateur Radio Union? * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more.. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR, Will takes us back to the early 1900s when radio regulations were first tried to be put in place, in a segment entitled Regulations and Enforcement, Hard and Soft; A process forms around the 1912 law. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1335 - Full Version Release Date: September 28, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:30:56 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1335 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: MESAT1 Telemetry and Testing Update 2. AMSAT: MESAT1 Telemetry and Testing Update 3. AMSAT: GreenCube (IO-117) Ceases Functioning Due To Radiation Damage 4. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 5. IARU: Poland Requests Clear Frequencies For Flood Response 6. WIA: Scientists Want To Change Solar Reporting Characteristics 7. ARRL: ARRL Systems Service Disruption Update 8. ARRL: Amateur Radio Now Working Two Dangerous Hurricanes - PART ONE 9. ARRL: Amateur Radio Now Working Two Dangerous Hurricanes - PART TWO 10. ARRL: September Is National Preparedness Month - Get Involved 11. ARRL: Amateur Radio and Robot Play Baseball 12. ARRL: Changes in the ARRL West Texas Section 13. ARRL: Volunteers – The Heart and Soul Of ARRL Headquarters 14. ARRL: Indiana Statewide Communications Exercise, 10-4 Day, on Friday, October 4th, 2024 15. ARRL: Update To The ARRL Affiliation With Grouper - New Benefit 16. ARRL: 105th Anniversary Of WWV Will Be Celebrated By The WWV Amateur Radio Club WWØWWV 17. ARRL: Dawn Of Mass Global Communication, A Centenary Event, Will Be Re-enacted On October 28th, 2024 18. Young Ladies Group In New Zealand Calls It Quits 19. AM Radio In Cars Legislation Waiting On US Lawmakers 20. Wyoming To Be On The Air 21. KD5PLB Sunita Williams Takes Over Command Of The Space Station 22. APRS Foundation Looking For Membership Support 23. ARRL: Masonic Lodges On The Air Special Event 24. ARRL: WØD To Honor Lester Dent, WØCBL (SK), Prolific Writer Of Pulp Fiction 25. ARRL: Upcoming Contests and RadioSport, Upcoming National & Regional Conventions 26. RAC: Phil McBride VA3QR/HP3QR Radio Amateurs Of Canada President, Resigns 27. WIA: One Global Positioning Satellite Celebrates Its 13th Birthday. GPS runs off 90's technology 28. NASA: NASA Conducts A Tricky Main Thruster Reconfiguration with Voyager One 29. NASA: The White House Tasks NASA To Develop A Lunar Time Standard For Exploration Initiatives 30. RSGB: The Radio Society of Great Britain Announces The End To Paper Based Amateur License Exams 31. ARRL: ARRL Section Managers Gather At League Headquarters For Training, Operate W1AW 32: ARRL: September National Preparedness Month: Station Readiness Plus these Special Features This Week: * Weekly Propagation Forecast Report with Tadd Cook, K7RA * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about Dark Sky, for amateur radio * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, and upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more. * Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - Will takes us back in time to the early 1900s for a look at Cooperation and QRM as the relaying of messages continues to develop across the United States. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1334 - Full Version Release Date: September 21, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:46:03 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1334 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. RW: Radio Club of America Announces 21 Award Recipients and Fellows 2. AMSAT: F. Brent Abbott, NA7D, Chief Revenue Officer of Rogue Space Systems, to Keynote Space Symposium 3. WIA: Traffic Increased Four-Fold During Paris Games 4. RAC: Phil A. McBride, VA3QR / HP3QR Radio Amateurs of Canada President and Chair Resigns 5. WIA: Amazon Is Poised To Unveil A Significant Overhaul of Alexa 6. WIA: Nokia To Introduce 5G Enabled Space Suits For Astronauts, And Aims To Build A Network On The Moon 7. WIA: Global Positioning Satellite Now 13 Years Old 8. IR: Hurricane Francine Silences Five Louisiana Stations, FCC Says 9. NASA: Voyager 1 Completes Tricky Thruster Reconfiguration 10. HACK: NASA’s Solar Sail Reflect Brightly In The Night Sky 11. ARRL: Club Grant Program Update 12. NASA: NASA To Develop Lunar Time Standard For Exploration Initiatives 13. RI: AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act Passed House Floor Vote 14. NEWS: ICOM IC-V82 Radios Exploding In Lebanon, Following Exploding AR-924 Pagers 15. RSGB: Radio Society Of Great Britian To End Paper Based License Exams 16. ARRL: ARRL Announces Partnership With Grouper 17. ARRL: ARRL Philanthropist, Radar Detector Pioneer, Michael Valentine, W8MM, Silent Key 18. ARRL: ARRL Section Managers Gather for Training at Headquarters 19. ARRL: National Preparedness Month - Station Readiness 20. ARRL: Get Ready for JOTA/JOTI 21. ARRL: Amplitude Modulation International (AMI) Jamboree 2024 Coming Up 22. Emergency Alerts Are Improved Over DAB+ Receivers 23. Privatization Of The 900 Megahertz Band 24. Amateur Radio Assists One Man Find His Relatives After Fifty-Years 25. New Rural Networking In The United Kingdom\ 26. Upcoming RadioSport Contests and Regional ARRL Convention Listings 27. TAPR:Tuscon Amateur Packet Radio calls for nominations for its Board of Directors 28. ACMA: The Australian Communications & Media Authority Issues New Amateur Radio Fees 29. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 30. WIA: New frontier for radio broadcasting as they announce "Zonecasting: 31. FCC: FCC adopts new Asymmetrical Sideband rules for high definition radio 32. ARRL: ARRL defends 902-928 megahertz band 33. Teenage Canadian Students gain their amateur radio license after ham radio course work Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will take a look at the history of amateur radio from an Australian perspective. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with news on DXpeditions, DX, RadioSport contests and more. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers - K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Hiram Percy Maxim's main goal was to establish reliable relaying of messages across the entire country. Will takes us back to the early days of amateur radio in a segment he entitled "Trunk Lines". ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1333 - Full Version Release Date: September 14, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:29:33 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1333 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. TAPR: Tucson Amateur Packet Radio (TAPR) Calls For Nominations For Board of Directors 2. ACMA: The Australian Communications & Media Authority Issues New Amateur Radio Fees 3. AMSAT: Registration Continues for the 42nd Annual AMSAT Space Symposium & Annual General Meeting 4. AMSAT: AMSAT-DL ERMINAZ Mission Postponed To 2025 5. AMSAT: Updated Software Available for NOAA Polar and Russian Meteor Weather Satellites 6. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 7. WIA: New Frontier For Radio Broadcasting Called "Zonecasting" 8. FCC: FCC Adopts New Asymmetric Sideband Rules for HD Radio 9. ARRL: ARRL Defends 902-928 Amateur Radio Band 10. ARRL: Ham Radio Volunteers Serve During Hurricane Francine 11. ARRL: National Preparedness Month Ensuring Family Safety 12. ARRL: Pennsylvania Clubs Plan A Special Centennial Event 13. Museum In Australia Reopens A Telecommunications Exhibit 14. Teenage Canadian Students Gain Licenses After Ham Radio Coursework 15. Solar Researchers Revise Their Latest Solar Storm Assessment 16. Cincinnati Hamfest Seeking Nominations For Honors 17. Longwave Radio Broadcasts To Scheduled To Debut From The Arctic Circle 18. Upcoming RadioSport Contests from the ARRL and Upcoming ARRL Regional Conventions 19. FCC: New FCC regulations grants drone operators spectrum access for navigation 20. BB: Los Angeles Transit Authority fears major revenue loss if FCC approves proposed 900Mhz spectrum plan 21. ARRL: ARRL Utah Section is expanding its emergency communications capabilities 22. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services update during on going services disruption 23. ARRL: Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will talk about all of the adult fans of amateur radio * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more * Weekly Propagation Forecast from out solar prognosticator Tadd Cook in Seattle, Washington. * Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - This week, Will tells us about whether it was for public service, or as a challenge worth attacking, transmitting information across ever greater distances is what drove members of the Relay League to organize. In a segment he entitles "The Relay's The Thing." ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1332 - Full Version Release Date: September 7, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, William Savacool, K2SAV, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:44:53 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1332 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. FCC: FCC Rule Grants Drone Operators Spectrum Access For Navigation 2. AMSAT: Japanese Company Takes First Step Toward Removing Space Junk 3. AMSAT: The Starliner Spacecraft Has Started To Emit Strange Noises 4. AMSAT: Halibut Electronics Releases New EggNOGS Kit For Satellite Antennas 5. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 6. WIA: Wireless Shimano Derailleurs Subject To Hacking 7. BB: Los Angeles Transit Agency Fears Revenue Hit If FCC Approves Spectrum Plan 8. ARRL: ARRL Utah Section Expanding Emergency Communication Capabilities 9. ARRL: Hams Respond As Hawaii Threatened By Three Major Storms 10. ARRL: September Is National Preparedness Month: Have A Go Kit 11. ARRL: Hawaiian Islands Grid Madness 2024 / Pacificon, Hosting The 2024 ARRL Pacific Division Convention 12. Czech Republic Youth On The Air Adventure Camp Winds Down 13. Incident Command System Adopted By ARES Into Its Traning 14. Patricia Nelson KE0QXD, Silent Key 15. Hams In India Reunite A Man With His Family Who Thought He Was Dead 16. $1 Million Payment Made By ARRL To Ransomware Hackers 17. A Spectrum Of Experience Is Provided By A Childrens Museum 18. MIssissippi Emergency Communicator 19. Faster, More Energy Efficient Operation Promised By New Transistor 20. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services Update During Systems Disruption 21. ARRL: Volunteer Monitoring Program Monthly Report 22. ARRL: Pacificon 2024 Convention Announced 23. ARRL: Upcoming RadioSport Contest Listing and Upcoming Conventions 24. AMSAT: Polaris Dawn is set for a historic launch and first commercial space walk 25. WIA: German Astronomer Johanness Kepler drew sunspots without knowing it 26. ITU: International Telecommunications Union updates its global treaty to enhance radio spectrum use worldwide 27. ARRL: ARRL Club Grants will be awarded in November 28. ARRL: Estate planning for hams - What happens to all your stuff? 29. ARRL: New England Vice Director K9HI presented with signed citation from Massachusetts Governor 30. Memorandum of Understanding is signed by the FCC and the Privacy Commissioner of Canada Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News - Get an update from AMSAT and what's new with all those amateur satellites in orbit *Australia's own Onno Benshop, VK6FLAB, and Foundations of Amateur Radio finds Onno Implementing the KISS, or Keep It Simple Stupid, principle to amateur radio, and takes a look at what happens to a new piece of computer gear when you plug it in * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming Radio Sport contests, and more * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL with Solar Prognosticator Tadd Cook, K7RA in Seattle, Washington * Our own amateur radio historian, Will Rogers, K5WLR, returns with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week, Will takes us back to see how the vacuum tube revolutionized radio, changing it more than any other single invention. This week we take a close up look at the invention of The Audion ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1331 - Full Version Release Date: August 31, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Denny Haight, NZ8D, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, William Savacool, K2SAV, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:43:50 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1331 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: The Indian Space Research Organisation Successfully Launches Satellites 2. AMSAT: SpaceX Transporter-11 Launches 116 Satellites, Including OreSat0.5 3. AMSAT: Polaris Dawn Set For Historic Launch And First Commercial Spacewalk 4. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 5. WIA: The Fairy Tale Of 22 YLs And Their Friends 6. WIA: German Astronomer Johannes Kepler Drew Sunspots 7. ITU: International Telecommunications Union Updates Global Treaty To Enhance Radio Spectrum Use 8. ARRL: Resilience Through Amateur Radio For National Preparedness Month 9. ARRL: ARRL Club Grants Will Be Awarded In November 10. ARRL: Estate Planning for Hams (What happens to all your stuff?) 11. ARRL: The U.S. National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory Provide Education Access 12. ARRL: New England Division Vice Director Phil Temples, K9HI, Presented Signed Citation From Mass.Governor 13. ARRL: The 25th Anniversary Of Route 66 On The Air Will Have A New Twist This Year 14. ARRL: The League Paid A Hefty Ransom In The Recent Cyberattack. We Bring You Their Press Release 15. A Spectrum Of Experience Is Provided By A Local Childrens Museum 16. Incident Command System Training Adopted By ARES 17. Czech Republic Adventure Had By Youngsters On The Air (YOTA) Camp 18. More Energy Efficient Operation Is Promised By New Faster Transistor 19. Volunteer Patricia Nelson, KE0QXD Trainer, Radio Host SK 20. Memorandum of Understanding Between The FCC And Privacy Commissioner Of Canada 21. Upcoming ARRL regional conventions, and upcoming contests listing 22. RW: Voice of America shutters its Marianas Shortwave transmission sites 23. FCC: FCC proposes modernizing the 3.5 GigaHertz band rules for CB radio service 24. HACK: CanadaArm 2 scores milestone by catching its 50th spacecraft 25. FCC: FCC approves launch of V band satellites for phone access 26. FCC: FCC clears SpaceX to upgrade its first generation Starlink Satellites 27. ARRL: Candidates named for ARRL Director and Vice Director elections 28. ARRL: ARRL IT Security incident report to members 29. ARRL: ARRL expands its online publication archive 30. ARRL: ARRL comments, and opens comment period on proposed changes to the 902-928 megahertz band Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us how to lose more than half of your membership. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, Radio Sport, upcoming contests, and more.. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR will be here with another edition of A Century Of Amateur Radio. This week he brings back in time to the nineteen twenties to look at Aerials, Attachments, and Audibility. ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [email protected]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.