Ham Radio News

In just an hour, Atlantis spacewalkers have installed two antennas outside the European Space Agency's Columbus lab on the International Space Station.

In the heyday of the Marconi/RCA Wireless Receiving Station in the 1950s and 1960s, a blue haze of cigar and cigarette smoke filled a room that resonated with the blips and beeps of Morse Code, said Lewis Masson, a teletype operator who worked there from 1957 to 1992.

City Council is killing the Internet! The council is deciding on whether to abandon its broadband through power line project now, or to let it die a slow death 'til the end of the fiscal year, reports InsideNoVa .

A new Amateur Radio Web Site for operators in Central New York is now available.

Looking for something to do this Spring? How about attending a hamfest? The Northeast Louisiana Regional Ham Radio Festival in Monroe, Louisiana is scheduled for 8:00am Saturday, April 24, 2010.

Today is the first North American SOTA Activity Day . Ham radio operators across North America will be hiking up mountain tops to activate summits by setting up portable radios to make contacts.

The SSB portion of the ARRL November Sweepstakes -- the premier domestic HF contest -- takes place next weekend, running 2100 UTC Saturday, November 21 to 0300 Monday, November 23 (or 4 PM Saturday to 10 PM Sunday EST).

C. Earl Todd is prepared for an emergency. As an amateur or a oehama radio operator, Todd said he understands the importance of using ham radio for emergency communication, so he tested his skills during the recent flooding when he participated in the annual Georgia simulated emergency test.

'HAM radio has huge potential and the licensing should be easier' Bangalore: Few people know about HAM Radio.

C. Earl Todd is prepared for an emergency. As an amateur or a oehama radio operator, Todd said he understands the importance of using ham radio for emergency communication, so he tested his skills during the recent flooding when he participated in the annual Georgia simulated emergency test.

Make sure to tune in to the "5th Quarter" tonight at 10:15 PM for highlights and scores on tonight's football games.

New classes are forming in Wildomar for those who wish to receive their Technician Amateur Radio Licenses.

With freezing cold, wind, sleet and snow just around the corner, local weather bugs are gearing up to do their part to help the National Weather Service monitor and track severe weather throughout the region this winter.

Topangans Karl Tso and Deborah Ava assist in Catalina Island rescue. Topangans Karl Tso, KI6PCW, and wife, Deborah Ava, KJ6CRZ, members of the Topanga Disaster Radio Team and T-CEP, were at a scouting event at Emerald Bay on Catalina Island on the weekend of October 24-25 and decided to climb a hill to see the view and if they could get into the ...

On October 25, members of Wilson High's Amateur Radio team successfully passed their General Class radio exams and are now licensed to work world-wide radio bands.

Now that you've had a chance to learn a little bit about amateur radio, now you may be ready to go for that license.

Amateur radio operators from across the state provided extra protection Saturday night for some central Wisconsin trick-or-treaters. About 28 volunteers from as far away as St.

Two recently-trained volunteer radio operators on Catalina Island rescued a man after he fell more than 40 feet onto rocks below, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's sergeant said today.

TARRYTOWN - The state police Thruway detail is launching its annual 'Pumpkin Patrols' aimed at preventing dangerous Halloween pranks along the 641-mile highway system.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik addressing a meeting to observe Orissa Disaster Preparedness Day and National Day for Disaster Reduction in Bhubaneswar on Thursday.