Recent News
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05/30/2016 | Argentine Satellite Carrying Amateur Radio Payload Launched from China
The Argentine ÑuSAT-1 carrying the LUSEX (LU Satellite Experiment) Amateur Radio U/V linear transponder and 436 MHz beacon launched May 30 at 0317 UTC from China.
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05/28/2016 | ARRL Reaches Agreement with Community Associations Institute on Parity Act
After 2-1/2 months of intense negotiations, ARRL has reached an agreement with the Community Associations Institute (CAI) — the national association of homeowners associations — concerning amended language of the Amateur Radio Parity Act.
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05/27/2016 | ESA Announces Winners of “Fly Your Satellite!” CubeSat Competition
Radio amateurs in the US, Russia, Germany, and the Netherlands topped the field in a European Space Agency (ESA) Education Office competition to be the first to hear signals from three new, student-built CubeSats.
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05/27/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
The decline in solar activity resumes
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05/26/2016 | FCC Denies Petition for Consideration in Vanity Call Sign Dispute
An Arizona radio amateur has been unsuccessful in convincing the FCC to take a 1 × 2 vanity call sign away from its present holder and grant it to him.
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05/26/2016 | The Yasme Foundation Announces Excellence Award Recipients
The Board of Directors of The Yasme Foundation has announced three Yasme Excellence Award recipients.
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05/26/2016 | ARRL “Strongly Supports” Petition to Drop 15 dB Restriction for Amateur Amplifiers
In comments filed on May 26, the ARRL said it “strongly supports” a petition to the FCC seeking to eliminate an Amateur Service rule that amateur amplifiers not be able to exhibit more than 15 dB gain.
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05/25/2016 | ARRL Headquarters Will Be Closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30
ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30.
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