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September 2006
   
 
30 September
  Latest news on the new lifetime amateur radio licence
      Australia: ACMA embargoes shortwave radio spectrum to plan for DRM
      Somali Islamists shut radio station
      New sun spot cycle beginning?
      Pirate Radio Seminar
      The 5th IARU Region 1 High Speed Telegraphy Championship
 
  Propagation de K7RA
       
 
29 September
  Expedition 13 lands in Kazakhstan
      DX News from the ARRL
      Cat Galaxy purrs over the airwaves again
      G4RGA's Rally Guide
       
 
28 September
  US Islands Award Program alive and well
      Space station crew to return to Earth
      Thomas Reiter talks from space to students at Swiss Air Force Museum
      Invitation to PCSAT-1
      ‘Tokyo Rose’ dies at 90
 
  Mullard Radio Astronomy Observatory 151MHz Project
       
 
27 September
  Daniel Lamoureux VE2KA named as RAC Treasurer
      VT Communications awarded new contract with BBC World Service
      October RAE - South Africa
      Tony's 10-metre band report
       
 
26 September
  First female private space explorer and space ambassador active on 145.800 MHz
      German test of handheld TV set to launch Thursday
      Voortrekkers' celebrate 75th birthday with a camp and special event station
      Expedition 14 takes command, Expedition 13 prepares for Earth
       
 
25 September
  Shortwave-radio era looks short-lived
      DXpedition to Libya
      Airport shoe scanner uses AM to detect hidden explosives
      Potential Interference To Galileo From 23cm Band Operations
      US hams to set-up medical emergency comms on Christmas Island
      History This Week
       
 
24 September
  Microwave Update Conference 2006
      Write the initial Beacon Text for Sumbandile
      Quality Radio loses lawsuit over loss of AM frequencies
      Digital pioneeer TAPR celebrates 25th anniversary at DCC
      New Expedition 14 crew takes over station
 
  Stolen Amateur Radio equipment - Scotland
      HITSAT Launch Success
       
 
23 September
  NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, N3RA, visits China
      Don’t miss the HF Convention
      Propagation de K7RA
      Raynet group raise funds for blind operators
      ARRL's BPL pledge
       
 
22 September
  UK regulator considering going digital on mediumwave
      DX News from the ARRL
      Report of the RAC Election Committee
      SARL's entry-level licence manual now available
 
  STS-115 astronauts agree mission went 'very well'
       
 
21 September
  Icom sponsors IOTA
      Atlantis set to return home Thursday
      Responses to Ofcom's 300% licence fee increase now online
      ARISS Events - three school contacts on Friday
      SSETI ESEO GTO Project
      Thomas Reiter, DF4TR, to talk to Swiss students
      Expedition 13 crew welcome new arrivals
       
 
20 September
  Object investigation, weather forces managers to wave off Wednesday landing
      Worcester hams look to resurrect amateur radio club
      D-STAR Presentation
      Ofcom's Unattended DF and Radio Monitoring Systems
      UK Amateur Radio Licences as at 31st August 2006
      Expedition 14 arrives at Space Station
       
 
19 September
  'Jammer' Jack Gerritsen - ex KG6IRO - gets 7 years
      UK Packet Conference Saturday 23rd September 2006
      AMSAT-UK - POSAT (PO28)
      20th North Wales Amateur Radio Show - Cancelled!
      Expedition 14 crew en-route to space station
      SolderSmoke 32
       
 
18 September
  14th International Space Station crew launches from Baikonur
      6 Metre IOTA Award
      Annual Jamboree-On-The-Air
      Film about Barry Goldwater, K7UGA
      FX channel tries commercial to combat ad-skipping
      History This Week
      ARRL granted experimental licence for 500 Khz
 
  Atlantis undocks from Space Station
       
 
17 September
  Chip Margelli, K7JA, moves to Heil Sound Ltd
      Atlantis and STS-115 crew to leave station Sunday
      New Zealand's Repeaters, Beacons and Fixed Links
      Next space tourist seeks understanding in stars
      Ian McFarland releases 2-CD journey into SW Nostalgia!
      AMSAT Symposium pre-registration extended
      PCSAT-2 10 meter receiver debugging
      Expedition 14’s Soyuz rocket at pad ready for launch
       
 
16 September
  SOTA participant achieves milestone
      German Novices class operators now on hf bands
      Radio hams condemn Chinese intruders
      Video of EB4DKA Mobile Working FO-29 Satellite
      Wales to Wahroonga - Special Event Stations
      Anousheh Ansari and QSOs
      September 'Run For The Bacon' QRP CW Sprint
      Expedition 14 to launch Sunday as International Space Station grows in size
      Propagation de K7RA
       
 
15 September
  New launch date for Europe’s first polar-orbiting weather satellite
      DX News from the ARRL
      Hamtests.co.uk re-launched
      Antarctic Weather Station - Help needed
      Islands on the Air program announces Icom sponsorship deal
      Canadian 30 metre propagation beacon now on the air
      Astronauts spread new wings
       
 
14 September
  Nasa TV's coverage of space station crew exchange
      Tirupathi Special Event Station - AT7LEO
      Earth storms lead to space storms, scientists say
      New SA Construction Competition announced
      FCC gathers evidence on Canadian conviction
      STS-115 astronauts complete second spacewalk
       
13 September
ALE On-The-Air Week 'AOTAW 2006'
Jack Gerritsen's sentencing
Urgent! Raynet in Ireland needs your help
Satellite Broadband on Trains
BDARS Rathlin Island Expedition 2006 on YouTube.Com
       
 
12 September
  Death penalty sought for alleged killers of ham radio couple
      Amateur radio schools training in Times newspaper
      SARL VHF/UHF CONTEST
      Amateur radio Awareness Day
       
 
11 September
  Radio ham told to provide RF safety report
      Theory Classes and Mentors
      News from VK6
      Mentor Graphics makes generous software donation
      2006 AMSAT Symposium
      History this week
      Atlantis to dock with International Space Station today
       
 
10 September
  Atlantis in good shape after launch
      Take your amateur radio exam at the HF Convention
      Radio celebrity supports science festival
      Dutch Amateur Radio Balloon Active on 3.5/145/432/2330 Today
      Crawley Microwave Round Table Sunday 17th September
       
 
09 September
  SuitSat-1 (AO-54) Silent Key
      Ham radio space trio await their guests
      Worked All Britain awards programme
      Madras repeater celebrates its birthday
      Propagation de K7RA
       
 
08 September
  Atlantis' launch scrubbed due to ECO sensor problem
 
  Atlantis set to launch on Friday
      QRM on 2m in N.I. to cease on 1st August 2007 ?
      DX News from the ARRL
      Young M3 shows the way
      Online licensing available from 1 December 2006
      Amateur radio featured monthly in EngineerIT
      Youth show 'oldies' how it should be done
       
 
07 September
  AMSAT-UK welcomes Foundation satellite access
      PCSAT2 special FM voice operations on Tuesday 12th
      ARRL Midwest Division Director Wade Walstrom, W0EJ, SK
      My Experience with EchoLink by Martyn Medcalf G1EFL
      Enigma Bletchley Park - WWII Nazi code-break re-enacted
      Condom brand name refused after China TV clash
      Nasa to decide on Friday launch
      Launch delayed by fuel cell problem
       
 
06 September
  PW Publishing Ltd - at the 2006 Leicester Amateur Radio Show
      BAA Radio Astronomy Group: Circular Volume 1 Number 4 published
      ESA TV Service – Launch of Shuttle Mission STS-115
      UK broadcaster ITV launches mobile service today
      New Dream DRM Decoding Software
      SolderSmoke 31:
       
 
05 September
  2006 Oceana Contests
      STS-115 crew prepares for launch
      RTL plans DRM service for the Netherlands
      NZ Amateur use of two 5 MHz Defence frequencies
      It’s show time for the RSGB
      Jittery CBS affiliates balk at '9/11? documentary
      Activity field day commemorating World War I
      Cycle Queensland's annual 9 day bike ride
       
 
04 September
  Spread Your Wings, It's Time to Fly
      World Radio Conference 2007 preparatory group agenda items
      Ham radio goes road racing in Waterford
      Amateur radio theory courses in Ireland
      Radio ham who survived blast sues mine owner
      History this week
      Hamfest Bali
      The Holyland convoy
      Yeoman service by Ham radio during floods
       
 
03 September
  Local council welcomes ham radio 'insurance policy'
      Prototype of new DRM receiver unveiled in Berlin
      2006 AMSAT Symposium final call for papers
      China announces digital TV standard
      Commission probing Dnepr crash presents preliminary conclusions
      History this week
      RadCom Editor to speak at Chelmsford ARS - This Tuesday!
       
 
02 September
  Crew due to return to Space Centre as shuttle launch approaches
      Felony charges dropped against amateur radio operator
      Propagation de K7RA
      UNHCR distributes 10,000 radio sets in Pakistan quake zone
      Fancy working in the Antarctic?
      Amateur Radio - 'The greatest of all scientific hobbies'
      Foundation holders in Belgium get 10 metres
      New Fessenden website
       
 
01 September
  Ham radio pair get new launch date
      Irish VHF Nets
      AREN Winter training

 
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