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07/06/2015 | UK Government Holds Up Export of Early Amateur Radio-Related TV Archive
Most encyclopedias say that the first transatlantic television transmissions took place via the Telstar I satellite in 1962, but TV images actually crossed the Atlantic in the late 1920s via an Amateur Radio transmitter.
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04/22/2015 | Amateur Radio Special Events to Mark International Marconi Day, April 25
Saturday, April 25, is the 28th International Marconi Day (IMD), organized by the Cornish Radio Amateur Club in Cornwall, UK.
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03/26/2015 | “Radio DARC” Program Debuts on Ham-Operated German Shortwave Outlet
The inaugural transmission of the “Radio DARC” Amateur Radio program aired over the March 21-22 weekend via Channel 292 at 6070 kHz.
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02/25/2015 | German Radio Amateurs Breathe New Life into “Orphaned” Shortwave Channel
When German national broadcaster the Deutsche Welle closed down a 500 kW shortwave broadcast transmitter near Munich, hams jumped in to fill the breach.
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04/23/2014 | HAARP-Like Ionospheric Research Project Underway at Arecibo Observatory
An ionospheric research project is nearing completion at Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico.
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