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US high school students talk to astronaut with amateur radio
Erie Times-News – Astronaut Sunita Williams might have been more than 200 miles away from the surface of the Earth on Friday, but that didn’t mean she couldn’t answer questions from students at Seneca High School
Major solar flare erupts from the sun
Fox News – The sun unleased a powerful solar flare late Monday, releasing waves of radiation into space that have already caused a short radio blackout on Earth
A radio for all frequencies to rule the airwaves
New Scientist – Michael Ossmann, co-founder of Great Scott Gadgets, is developing HackRF, a software-defined radio that lets you switch between radio frequencies on the fly
Grimsby and Cleethorpes Scouts take to airwaves to make friends, share ideas and learn new skills
Grimsby Telegraph – Grimsby and Cleethorpes Scouts took to the airwaves at Queen Mary Avenue Infants’ School this weekend to talk to their peers all over the world in the annual Jamboree On The Air (JOTA).
Sweden 160m frequency gap closed
IARU Region 1 News – Swedish amateurs are now allowed to use the full band 1850-2000 kHz with secondary status
Previous General Manager – update
RSGB – It has been a while since we have reported on the matter of recovering the debt owed to the Society by the previous General Manager [LINK TO OLD SITE]