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  • [Southgate] School for Deaf Children to talk to an astronaut on the Int

    From Southgate Amateur Radio News RSS Fe@21:1/5 to All on Tue Oct 5 08:33:01 2021
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    School for Deaf Children to talk to an astronaut on the International Space Station in a world first radio communication

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/ZMvo-7KihsY/school-for-deaf-children-to-talk-to-an-astronaut.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    At 1212 hrs on 12 October 2021 Lloyd Farrington from the Newbury and
    District Amateur Radio Society (NADARS) will be calling the International
    Space Station using Amateur Radio equipment and callsign GB4MHN to enable
    ten deaf children to speak to NASA Astronaut Mark T. Vande Hei

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    Ham radio exams in Nieuwegein, Netherlands

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/j9dqIBscBI0/ham-radio-exams-in-nieuwegein-netherlands.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    On October 2, the amateur radio Novice (equivalent to UK Intermediate) and
    Full exams were held in Nieuwegein. A day later, the Stichting Radio
    Examens (SRE) announced all the provisional exam results

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    Numbers taking up amateur radio in UK declining

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/CPXVolMrym8/numbers-taking-up-amateur-radio-in-uk-declining.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    Figures in RSGB Board Proceedings suggest there has been a decline during
    this year in numbers joining the hobby but numbers are still much better
    than those before RI online exams were introduced

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    ARISS contact is scheduled with students at various schools in the Prescott Unified School District, Prescott, AZ, USA

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/E3HSjvdPFb0/ariss-event-05-10.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    The ARISS radio contact is scheduled for October 5, 2021 at 11:08 am MST (Prescott, AZ) (18:08 UTC, 2:08 pm EDT, 1:08 pm CDT, 12:08 pm MDT, 11:08 am PDT)

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    IARU Region 1 prepares for Workshop

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/FeUbgtiJo8E/iaru-region-1-prepares-for-workshop.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    On October 17-21 IARU Region 1 is holding a Workshop 'Shaping the Future'
    to discuss the future direction for amateur radio

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    ARDC gives grant to help students

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/FkS4vqkcDSc/ardc-gives-grant-to-help-students.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC) is helping high school Computer Science students become Makers by providing a grant to purchase Raspbery
    PIs and Arduinos

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    The BBC World Service has published its performance review covering the
    period of 2016 - 2020

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/OJEDw7X2QBA/bbc-world-service-performance-review.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    During the period covered by this review, the total reach of BBC World
    Service has grown significantly, by 42 percent, from 246 million people on average each week in March 2016 to 351 million people in March 2020

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    We're 100 today!

    Posted: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/amateurradionews/~3/Of96nCY4WRg/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    Today sees special edition number 100 of Southgate Vibes, our twice-weekly amateur radio podcast

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