Januari, 2020

• 18 Januari

  Ham radio Winter Field Day

  The Roenoke Star reports members of the Roanoke Valley Amateur Radio Club will be participating in the National Amateur Radio Winter Field Day Exercise, January 25 and 26, 2020 The Field Day site will be at Virginia Western Community College in the upper parking lot. For the last few years …

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• 18 Januari

  ARISS educational radio contact with school in Toronto, Canada

  

  An International Space Station school contact has been planned with participants at Ontario Science Centre, Toronto, Canada. The event is scheduled on Wednesday 22 January 2020 at approximately 17:21 UTC, which is 18.21 CEWT. The contact is expected to be conducted in English. The contact will be a telebridge between …

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• 18 Januari

  New Book from ARRL: Amateur Radio Contesting for Beginners

  01/17/2020 Contesting is one of the most exciting aspects of amateur radio — and for some, it’s their primary ham radio activity. Amateur Radio Contesting for Beginners by contesting veteran Doug Grant, K1DG, offers practical information and ideas that will help you to get started in contesting — “radiosport” — …

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• 18 Januari

  RSGB looking at One-stop training portal

  The RSGB Volunteer Leadership Team (VLT) has been looking at a One-stop Training Portal for exam candidates A brief report on the VLT meeting held on November 16 is available at https://rsgb.org/main/blog/vlt_key_messages/2020/01/14/11-2019-vlt-meeting/

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• 18 Januari

  Magnetic explosions discovered on ‘Earth’s Doorstep

  A type of explosion in space called “magnetic reconnection” can happen much closer to Earth than previously thought. That’s the conclusion of researchers who published their findings in the Jan. 13th issue of Nature Physics. The paper examines a powerful near-Earth reconnection event in Dec. 2015 that delivered 20 times …

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