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April 2006 |
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30 April |
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Interference from
BPL a bigger headache than anticipated |
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ARMAD in Parade
Magazine |
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Dayton 2006
update from AMSAT |
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Astronaut Bill
McArthur 'Thank You' guestbook |
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AMSAT Receives HP
Technology for Community Grant Initiative |
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Dutch TV goes fully digital
on 30th October 2006 |
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Southgate ARC's Daily
Amateur Radio News Service gets its own Yahoo Widget |
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DXer dies doing what he
loved |
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RAOTA 'get- together' |
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Dutch TV
goes fully digital on 30th October 2006 |
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29 April |
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Foundation
Licence 500 |
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Missouri Teen Radio
Amateur Wins Prestigious Goldfarb Memorial Scholarship |
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SuitSat is still around |
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NASA launches
satellites for weather, climate and air-quality studies |
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California Public
Utilities Commission Approves BPL Regulations |
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ARISS Event - Bob
Jones High School, AL |
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New ISS crew making
contacts |
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Space Day 2006 |
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SARTS to run amateur
radio exams |
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New York station Hot 97
may be evicted over Hip-Hop shootings |
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Propagation
de K7RA |
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28 April |
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House Committee Okays
Telecoms Bill with BPL-Interference Study Amendment |
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Fragmenting comet won't hit
Earth |
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Secure purchases from
Monitoring Monthly on-line! |
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DX news from the
ARRL |
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DXtra - a new DX programme
from Scotland |
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New radio club
for Northern Cape |
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Adventure
Radio Club expedition |
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27 April |
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The Bath Amateur
Radio Intermediate Course DVD Set |
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Novice/Intermediate
CEPT Reciprocal Licencing |
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Ofcom publishes
research on communications in the Nations and Regions of the UK |
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Progress docks at
space station with equipment and supplies |
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Deregulation
of restricted radio broadcasting services |
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Discover European
space with a stroll around the 'International Space Village' at ILA2006 |
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Please! Make-up
your mind |
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The history of the 'VU'
meter |
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EI Counties
Contest |
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26 April |
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New Wireless Telegraphy
Act |
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New European QRP discussion
group |
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SolderSmoke #20 |
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Provisional award
of spectrum licences following auction |
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IET 2020 Vision |
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AntennaSearch offers
innovative location service |
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Expedition 13
prepares for Progress visit |
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Assessing the compliance
of emissions from HF broadcast transmitters |
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Special
Event news |
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New home for 'An
Introduction to Long Distance Medium Wave Listening' |
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25 April |
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Possible closure of
AuroraWatch - we need your help! |
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European Columbus
laboratory for the International Space Station ready for delivery |
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Ham Radio
training programme in LBSNAA, Mussoorie |
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HDTV trial from Crystal
Palace |
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New Consultation
- Data Limits and Data Services on Radio Multiplexes |
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Northern
Quebec school scheduled to talk to Space Station astronauts via amateur
radio |
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New 'Parlez Vous QSO'
site |
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The Canterbury
Convention 2006 Award |
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24 April |
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Phase 3E |
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Amsat needs YOU
for the Dayton Hamvention |
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Council of Europe
20th Anniversary Contest |
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Windmills On
The Air 2006 - 13th and 14th May |
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Major new Marconi
exhibition opens in Oxford |
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Unpiloted Progress
bringing life to the International Space Station |
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German
World Cup special events |
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RSGB members take part
in US ARDF championship |
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RadioShack to focus
on HD Radios and digital audio players |
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23 April |
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Rob Mannion's
'Keylines' |
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DAB digital radio
trials launch in New Zealand |
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'Dithering' brings
new RFI worries |
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Ukraine adopts
plan for radio frequency band use |
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Launching Hamtests.co.uk |
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IFJ denounces
ransacking of Congolese radio station |
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Discussion on next
South African Satellite on Echolink |
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Andaman Island, VU4
on the ham bands! |
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The first word spoken
on radio |
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ARRL 'magic trick'
demo for teachers |
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22 April |
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WIA responds to two
threats to the Australian amateur radio service |
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GB3SR Foundation
Net Helps Newcomers |
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Special Callsign GB5WM -
This Weekend |
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Radio Scouts 'On-Air with
GB2SSG to celebrate St George's Day |
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Former RSGB president
becomes Silent Key |
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Propagation
de K7RA |
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AX for ANZAC Day |
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21 April |
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IARU Region 1 Foresight
Review Project |
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DX news from the
ARRL |
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Ofcom awards new
FM commercial radio licence for Southend-on-Sea |
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Director for Ontario-South
appointed |
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NASA TV covers
arrival of resupply ship to Space Station |
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The Lyrid Meteor
Shower |
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ARRL Documents Flaws
in Manassas BPL Interference Report |
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20 April |
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Radio Show devotes
1 hour to Amateur Radio |
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Homebrew QRP Equipment
by Hans Summers G0UPL |
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Section Manager
for BC |
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Ofcom confirms
changes to 0870 calls |
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Antwerp DX Club
Open Day |
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First SARL RTA to be held
in Port Elizabeth |
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SA repeater gets
a 'makeover' |
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19 April |
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CARS May-June
Foundation Course |
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GB4MHS Marconi exhibit opens
in Oxford |
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Ham Radio Lives
On! |
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NASA achieves
breakthrough in Black Hole simulation |
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Ofcom: UK simplex NoVs
are now free |
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Change to
RSGB regional website |
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18 April |
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GB1CPB Back On The Air |
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OSCAR-11 report |
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SolderSmoke! |
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NASA names additional
Ambassadors Of Exploration |
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GB2RS digital
audio tests |
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Threat
to Australian amateur bands |
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Amateur radio at the
races |
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17 April |
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ARES Saskatchewan
Flood Evacuation Alert |
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Irish
Radio Transmitters Society AGM 2006 |
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2006
AO-51 Field Day Configuration |
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Dublin
Mini Marathon |
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Amsat
Software Defined Transponder Demo at Dayton |
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Amsat
AO-51 Operations Committee |
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The
International Amateur Radio Day |
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DXpedition
to Andaman Island, VU4 |
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BBC
Broadcasting House welcomes Her Majesty The Queen |
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16 April |
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Amateur
Radio Emergency Team gets $5,000 donation |
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Sandford
Mill Radio Museum Open Day - Saturday 22nd April |
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Results
of Trans Pacific Tests on 2200 Metres |
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Court
says yes to roving bugs |
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Appeal
to update amateur radio repeater information |
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Wi-Fi
arrest and conviction |
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Club
for Hellschreiber fans |
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Special
DRM transmissions for NAB 2006 Las Vegas |
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World
Amateur Radio Day 2006 certificate |
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15 April |
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New
Amateur Radio P3E Satellite |
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From
Russia with Love - amateur radio duo get call from the Kremlin |
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Australian
Amateur Satellite 24 GHz allocation |
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Lough
Erne Amateur Radio Club 25th Annual Radio Show |
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The
Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society |
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PrimeTime
Radio Programme 'When Pirates Waived The Rules' |
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International
Hamfest (VU4) India 2006 |
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The
NATO Phonetic Alphabet |
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14 April |
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Proposed
licence fees announced |
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Scatterpoint microwave
newsletter archive now online |
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Amateur
Radio/Military Weekend at Secret Nuclear Bunker |
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Propagation
de K7RA |
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Broadband –
switching, migration and connection processes |
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Major Summits
on the Air event |
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Blowtorch used to
topple four radio towers |
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Mars cameras make their
debut as NASA craft adjusts orbit |
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13 April |
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Expedition
13 Under Way |
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Changes
to UK Amateur Satellite Frequency Allocations |
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RAF Search and Rescue
helicopters use the new IC-M71 |
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Additional
info for Venus Express orbit insertion |
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Radio NZ International
transmitter installation nearly complete |
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Ofcom consultation
on simplifying Wireless Telegraphy Act licence fees |
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Manassas BPL System
Still Interfering Despite Claims to the Contrary |
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Spray-on solar
cells |
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12 April |
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The 108 minutes that
changed the world |
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Spectrum licence
for Mobile Radio and Public Safety applications |
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Special Event cancelled |
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Venus Express enters
orbit around the hothouse planet |
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International Marconi
Day |
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WIA packs
it! |
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Foundation
Corner - Amateur radio satellites |
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Libya - Big
DX operation in November |
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1906 Great
Earthquake and Fire Expo in San Francisco |
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11 April |
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Travel Information
for UK Radio Amateurs |
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Austria's Powerline
causes numerous radio disturbances |
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Ham
radio operators reach out |
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Montreal Amateur
Radio Club turning out new hams |
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Introduction of
mobile services on aircraft |
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NASA to crash
impactor into Moon in water search |
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Ofcom sets auction
date for award of 1781.7-1785 MHz paired with 1876.7-1880 MHz |
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Amateur radio
video on the web |
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Who cares about
solar wind speeds? |
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10 April |
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New Greek
amateur radio frequency allocations announced |
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Bradley - Bourbonnais
High School contact with the ISS a total success! |
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Mid Ulster Amateur
Radio Club |
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Alpha Bravo Yankee
Zulu |
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EI0MAR on-the-air
from Martello Tower |
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FIFA World
Cup - DRØ6SOCCER |
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500 kHz Memorial |
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09 April |
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Space
station crew safely back on Earth |
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BPL radiates
on marine distress and safety channels |
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BPL update
- Tasmanian DS2 G2 trial |
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Satellite Conference,
Colloquium, and Symposium Opportunities |
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N4S special
event to mark silver anniversary of first shuttle launch |
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Wales: Closure
threat to community radio |
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Station
crew undocks and heads back to Earth |
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08 April |
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First colour
HiRISE image of Mars |
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First colour
pictures of Mars - more details |
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Historic
site activation |
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Cute-1.7 power
trouble |
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MM EXCLUSIVE
- Do you want to hear the MRO? |
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Expedition
12 crew looking forward to coming home |
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Propagation
de K7RA |
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07 April |
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Ariss school
contacts by Marcos Pontes |
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Video
of destruction of shortwave antennas at Playa de Pals |
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Top 10 things
you really need to know about satellite phones |
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NASA's
new Kids' Club web site is entertaining and educational |
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ARRL 'Hello' Campaign
Video Now Available |
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DX news from the
ARRL |
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06 April |
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CEPT UWB Decision
Announced + New UWB Consultation |
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ARRL Alleges
Misrepresentation by BPL Operator, Slams Lack of FCC Action |
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New
Amateur Experimental Environmental Satellite |
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Spanish
broadcaster gives up, drowned out by strike |
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Tuning to infamous
radio |
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RAST seeks to raise funds
and boost profile under new leadership |
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The Q-Codes |
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DRM tests planned
for Wollongong, Australia |
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Special
Event News |
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BAE Systems to bring Surrey
Satellite Technology SmallSat capability to United States |
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05 April |
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Southgate ARC ex-pat
joins in record Hawaii - ISS contact sessions |
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Jack Gerritsen's
NEW Sentencing Date |
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All 50 states
QSL cards arrive at ARRL |
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Battle of Verdun
- Special Event Station TM7BV |
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NTL to buy Virgin
Mobile for €1.38 billion |
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First person
in space - Special Event Station R45G |
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NASA and Zero-G agree on
regular Shuttle runway use |
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ACMA
issues revamped digital radio trials policy |
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International
long distance calls from your wireline telephone |
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Dreams to Science:
Station crews talk with media |
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04 April |
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ARISS Event
- Robert McQueen High School Reno, Nevada |
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ARISS Event
- American School Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
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ARISS Event
- Escola Camilo Castelo Branco, Portugal |
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First Amateur
Radio Multimedia Contest |
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Brazilian astronaut
makes first Amateur Radio QSO's |
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Loss of important
SEC Service - Real-Time Solar Wind Data |
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Satellite
operation from Newfoundland GN36 April 4th |
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Commonwealth
Games Special Event Callsigns The Final Report |
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CQ - Repeater
Contest |
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OFCOM publishes
its Annual Plan for 2006/7 |
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03 April |
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Geneva to host ITU Telecom
World 2009 |
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New Course Guide |
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Deutsche Telekom introduces
50Mbps VDSL operating up to 30 MHz |
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The United Radio QSL
Team |
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WinDRM digital audio news |
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All systems 'go' for SARL
AGM |
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Youth Net still growing |
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Students
in Italy, Canada and the US explore space via amateur radio |
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02 April |
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RCF500 Club recruits
new members |
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Venus within ESA
probe's reach |
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ARISS School
Contacts for Brazilian Astronaut Marcos Pontes PY0AEB |
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Tokyo broadcasters
approve site for new transmission tower |
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International
Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend-2006 |
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AMSAT-Florida Announces
Net and Email List |
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Cellphone
helps collar murder suspect |
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Are you selling
something on eBay? |
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The Empty Soapbox |
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Increased
AMSAT presence at Dayton 2006 |
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01 April |
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The PW 'Surefire' |
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Expedition
13 arrives at the International Space Station |
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Bill closer to having
'WAS from Space' confirmed |
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New York City District ARES/Boy
Scout Camporee Special Event Station KA2RES |
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VOYAGER 1 received by
AMSAT-DL group |
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NASA rolls out new
'Kids Club' |
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Spectrum licences
for broadband, wireless communications and mobile multimedia services |
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Amateur radio stars
in Science Week |
