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Propagation News – 21 June 2026
We had a quiet week geomagnetically, but the solar flux has also declined. Over the past week, the Kp index never rose above 2 or 3, with only one three-hour excursion to 5 on Thursday 11 June. This bodes well for HF propagation, but the solar flux index has declined from its recent high of […]
The RSGB at Ham Radio 2026
Ham Radio 2026 takes place in Friedrichshafen this week from 26–28 June. For the first time ever, the event will bring together amateur radio and astronomy in a single platform as the Astro trade fair will take place alongside the Ham Radio exhibition. The opening event will provide information on current developments in amateur radio […]
International Women in Engineering Day 2026
International Women in Engineering Day is on Tuesday 23 June and has the theme of Engineering Intelligence. The day is an opportunity to recognise the women engineers who solve complex challenges and help drive change. STEM subjects, which include engineering, can be an effective way for the RSGB to introduce amateur radio to new audiences […]
Fourth RSGB team member confirmed for YOTA Austria
The RSGB Youth Committee has announced that a fourth person will be joining the RSGB team at this year’s YOTA Summer Camp in Austria. Henry, M0KUQ is an active radio amateur and was recently involved in re-forming the Imperial College London Wireless Society, of which he is President. You can find out more about Henry, […]
July edition of RadCom — delivery update
Our printers have notified us that there is a delay in the postage of RadCom this month, and that RGSB members can expect to receive the magazine from Monday 22 June. We apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause. In the meantime, RSGB members can enjoy the July edition of RadCom in the RSGB […]
Roy Emery, G3FYX – 6 June 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Roy Emery, G3FYX at the age of 95. A respected friend, mentor, and one of the United Kingdom’s most accomplished amateur radio operators. Known throughout the amateur radio community by his callsign G3FYX, Roy earned widespread admiration for his pioneering work in the demanding […]
