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NASA highlight the role of amateur radio in letting young people speak directly with astronauts and cosmonauts on the International Space Station

Videos of the presentations given at the AMSAT-UK International Space Colloquium, which was held as part of the RSGB Convention in Milton Keynes, October 12-13, 2019, are being made available on YouTube

Radio amateurs in Austria took part in this year's Civil Protection Day on October 5 and made use of the amateur radio transponder on the QO-100 geostationary satellite

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has shut down a number of community-run radio stations across the country

The National WWI Museum and Memorial is teaming with area amateur radio operators to host special event station WW1USA

An International Space Station school contact has been planned for Luca Parmitano KF5KDP with participants at : I.I.S. 'Ciampini-Boccardo' , Novi Ligure, Italy and I.T.I.S. 'Magistri Cumacini', Como, Italy

In this episode, Martin Butler (M1MRB/W9ICQ) discusses Propogation Tools with Steve Nicol G0KYA and finds out how the RSGB has modernised the adjudication of RSGB Contests for faster, more accurate results with Simone Wilson M0BOX

Earth is entering a stream of debris from Halley's Comet, source of the annual Orionid meteor shower

An International Space Station school contact has been planned for Luca Parmitano KF5KDP with participants at Liceo Scientifico Teresa Gullace, Rome, Italy and I.S.I.S. 'Zaccagna Galilei' sede 'G. Galilei', Carrara. Italy

On November 3, from 08:00 to 12:00 UTC, it will be held the next edition of the "sprint contest" version of the same name Award, devoted to the "Radio Clubs of the World"

The Braveheart anchored just off Pitcairn Island at dawn, Thursday, October 17th. After customs and immigration, the team was transported to the home of Andy Christian where all of the equipment was waiting for us. This equipment arrived about 6 weeks prior to our arrival

For many years the licence fee in Norway has been linked to ownership of a television. This will all change from 2020

Can an Apple-1 computer decipher a message encrypted with an Enigma cyphering machine in a reasonable time?

Ganesh Subramaniam, VU2TS, began his ham radio journey in 1959 trying to find someone, anyone, somewhere in his native Bangalore, India, who could provide basic information about the amateur radio service in India

SARL News reports next week South Africa will send the largest ever delegation to attend the ITU World Radio Conference in Egypt

In this weeks Board Comment WIA Director Mike VK8MA says "We need to replace silent keys with young vibrant youth enthusiasm"

The JARL reports Tokyo's Amateur Radio Ham Fair 2019 welcomed a total of 42,000 visitors in two days. This was the highest number of visitors since it became a two day event

Poland's Health Ministry is reported to be working on a draft regulation that is feared will set new restrictions on levels of electromagnetic fields (EMF), this appears to have arisen due to misguided concerns about 5G

SARL News reports the CQ WW is the largest Amateur Radio competition in the world. Over 35 000 participants take to the airwaves on the last weekend of October (SSB) and November (CW) with the goal of making as many contacts, with as many different DXCC entities and CQ Zones, as possible

The 37th Annual AMSAT Space Symposium and General Meeting has begun, and will continue through Sunday, October 20, 2019, at The Hilton Arlington in Arlington, Virginia. Sessions are being live streamed