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08/09/2016 | Tuskegee Airman, Congressional Gold Medal Recipient Julius T. Freeman, KB2OFY, SK
Tuskegee Airman and Congressional Gold Medal recipient Julius T. Freeman, KB2OFV, of Spring Garden, New York, died on July 22.
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08/09/2016 | NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative Opens Space to Educators, Nonprofits
NASA is soliciting another round of CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) applications. NASA is soliciting another round of CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) applications.
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08/08/2016 | New SO-50 Distance Record Set in Youth DX Adventure Contact
When Patrick Stoddard, WD9EWK, in Phoenix, Arizona, worked Faith Hannah Lea, AE4FH — on Saba and operating as PJ6Y — the contact broke the distance record on the SO-50 (SaudiSat) satellite.
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08/08/2016 | Amateur Radio Plays Critical Role in Mountain Rescue
Glenn Fowler, N5TDJ, of Allen, Texas, reported via Facebook that Amateur Radio served him well on August 4.
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08/05/2016 | The K7RA Solar Update
Increasing solar wind from coronal holes is expected over the next few days.
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08/04/2016 | HAARP Facility to Reopen in 2017 under New Ownership
Alaska’s High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program (HAARP) facility will reopen in 2017.
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08/04/2016 | Space Jam 10 in Illinois will Again Host ARISS Contact
Space Jam 10 STEM merit badge workshop participants gathered in Rantoul, Illinois, will be treated to an Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) educational contact.
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08/04/2016 | Hurricane Watch Net to Resume Operation as Earl Makes Landfall in Belize
Hurricane Earl made landfall near Belize City, Belize, during the early morning hours as a category 1 storm.
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