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ARISS contact scheduled for students in Nuremberg, Germany

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/ariss-event-02-12.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

This will be a direct contact via amateur radio between astronaut Matthias Maurer KI5KFH onboard the International Space Station and students at Berufliche Schule Direktorat 1 Nurnberg, Nuremberg, Germany

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Slow-scan TV transmissions from ISS set for December 1-2

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/slow-scan-tv-transmissions-from-iss.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Russian cosmonauts on the International Space Station (ISS) plan to
transmit slow-scan TV (SSTV) images on December 1 – 2 on 145.800 MHz FM
using SSTV mode PD120

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ARRL author, QST Technical Editor Joel Hallas, W1ZR, SK

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/joel-hallas-w1zr-sk.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The ARRL report: Retired QST Technical Editor Joel R. Hallas, W1ZR, of Westport, Connecticut, died on November 25

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Indonesian radio hams sign MoU with Defense University

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/indonesian-radio-hams-sign-mou-with-defense-university.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The Defense University of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian Defense University - Military Training) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)
with the Amateur Radio Organization of the Republic of Indonesia (Orari)

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ARISS contact scheduled for students at Wolfgang-Kubelka-Realschule (WKR), Schondorf am Ammersee, Germany

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/ariss-event-02-12b.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

his will be a telebridge contact via amateur radio and students will take
turns asking their questions of Matthias Maurer, amateur radio call sign
KI5KFH
ARISS team member Shane Lynd VK4KHZ will be the relay amateur radio station

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AIS in China: Media misreporting can be threat to radio hams

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/ais-in-china-media-misreporting-can-be-threat-to-radio-hams.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

CRAC reports on the security risk in China of collecting and distributing either shipping AIS data or aircraft ADS-B data and the threat to radio amateurs from media misreporting

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Andromedid meteor outburst

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/andromedid-meteor-outburst.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Radars in Canada have just detected an outburst of Andromedid meteors. The unexpected outburst means that Earth has encountered a stream of debris
from Biela's Comet, a source of meteor storms in the 19th century

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Telecoms customers saving millions as Ofcom rules bed in

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2021/november/telecoms-customers-saving-millions-as-ofcom-rules-bed-in.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

More broadband and mobile customers are shopping around and signing up to better deals - and saving themselves millions of pounds

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