Up/down propagation this past week. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday slow-ish, Thursday pretty good, Friday poor, with Saturday and Sunday being monsters for the ARRL Contest. As is usual LU1HF beat the rest into a pulp and has done for the past few years

A patriotic group in Northern Australia is working to get as many Australian and New Zealand radio hams on the AM mode on ANZAC Day afternoon (April 25) as an amateur radio salute to the servicemen and women in the many conflicts

AMSAT-UK has released images of the Command, Control and Telemetry (CCT) board being developed for the FUNcube Amateur Radio satellite

Three members of the Southeastern DX Club (SEDXC) and the K5D team (Bob K4UEE, Gregg W6IZT and George N4GRN) will be on the Island of Saba (NA-145, Grid Square is FK87) between March 11-15th

ESA has completely redesigned its Eduspace website which provides an introduction to Earth observation and its applications

Patrick WD9EWK/VA7EWK has made available videos of contacts he made during a trip to Mexico via the Amateur Radio satellites SO-50 and AO-51

Radio Amateurs in the UK are increasingly experimenting with Digital Amateur Television (DATV), Charles G4GUO is one of those

Amateur radio station GB2SPD will be QRV from Slieve Gallion mountain in the Sperrins, Co. Derry on St Patrick's Day March 17th and possibly up until 21st March to mark St Patrick's Day 2010

March 24th see's the start of an Amateur Radio Intermediate course and the exam on June 30th at The Conferance Room and Training Centre of M0OCT Amateur Radio Society, North east Derbyshire

The 'Associazione Italiana Radioascolto' A.I.R. (Italian Radio Listeners Association) has awarded the Boselli Prize 2010 to the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program

The UK regulator Ofcom has supplied the figures for the total number of Amateur Radio Licences issued as at 28th February 2010

Good news for New Zealand's radio hams. NZ's regulator, Radio Spectrum Management, has just issued the following notice of a change to the amateur radio licence there

A new version of SDR-Radio.com, a Windows console for Software Defined Radios (SDR), is now available

Members of the Galway VHF Group will be heading to Dromineer to activate Dromineer Castle on Wednesday the 17th of March

American Forces Network radio and television signals in Europe will be interrupted for up to 20 minutes at a time through March 13 due to the sun overpowering the network’s satellite signal

Olivier ON4EI will be activating Bere Island EU-121 as EJ8GQB, his new Irish amateur radio callsign (EI8GQB)

Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Fredy, DE0MST of the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club

Annually the South African Amateur Radio Development Trust is recognising a radio amateur or a group of radio amateurs for service to the community

Jean Michel, F6AJA, wants to remind everyone to visit the Les Nouvelles DX (LNDX) Web page to see more than 7300 old QSL cards in several different albums/galleries

Amateur Radio special event station ZS10WCS will be on the air between now and July 12th. Activity is to celebrate the 2010 Soccer World Cup being held in South Africa between June 11th and July 11th