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Fundraising for AMSAT-NA, with a difference

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Clint Bradford K6LCS is making donating to AMSAT-NA's Fox satellite
projects interesting. He is cleaning out his closet of some space-related
memorabilia, and offering it as incentives to donate

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QSO Today - EP15 - Bruce Perens K6BP

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Bruce Perens, K6BP, is a self-described evangelist for amateur radio.
As the creator of the Open Source Definition used for the free exchange of
software code, Bruce has applied this idea to amateur radio towards the
development of Codec2 and FreeDV, digital modulation schemes for HF and VHF

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VP8RAF/100 Falkland Islands

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The RAF Amateur Radio Society, G8FC, is sending an expedition to the
Falkland Islands and will be operating from the Joint Services Welfare
Facility Amateur Radio Station using the callsigns VP8RAF/100 and VP8FIR/100

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Chelmsford Calling World Service

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Jim Salmon 2E0RMI has announced that Chelmsford Calling will be relayed on
shortwave by broadcaster WRMI - Radio Miami International. The first
shortwave relay will take place on Friday, November 14 at 2300 UT on 9955
kHz

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Ham Radio at Chelmsford Ideas Hub

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Several radio-related events took place during the two-week Chelmsford
Ideas Festival

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Missing CW?

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There are still many DX stations around the bands operating CW. The South
African Radio League has received a suggestion that an informal net is
started for people to get some practice on CW

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UAE's first CubeSat Nayif-1

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The Dubai based Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology
(EIAST), in partnership with American University of Sharjah (AUS) are
developing the UAE’s first CubeSat Mission, Nayif-1

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Paul Churchill M3PAC - Silent Key

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Paul Churchill M3PAC of Middlesbrough has become a silent key this week
after a brave battle with illness. He was only 53 years old

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Port Elizabeth Amateur Radio Society HF Contest

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The Port Elizabeth Amateur Radio Society HF Contest will be on the air on
Sunday 9 November from 12:00 UTC to 16:00 UTC

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Actve sunspot AR2205

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Crackling with M-class solar flares, an active sunspot is emerging over the
sun's northeastern limb