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- QSOS BEGIN VIA CHINESE AND RUSSIAN STUDENTS' CUBESAT - BRENDAN CARR TO REPLACE JESSICA ROSENWORCEL AS FCC CHAIR - COMMITTEE TO REVIEW IARU REGION 3 BAND PROPOSAL FOR CW - OHIO SITE MARKS 30TH YEAR SINCE VOA WENT OFF THE AIR - SILENT KEY: JOHN BOSTIC, WB4GOV, OF THE SOUTHCARS NET - CHANGES UNDERWAY IN ARRL's VEC PROGRAM - GET READY TO WORK YOUNG OPS DURING YOTA MONTH - NEW ZEALAND NETWORK GROWS WITH HELP FROM HAMS - FOR 25TH YEAR, SKYWARN SPOTTERS GET THEIR DAY - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: ONE HAM'S CHALLENGE TO THE WORLD: TRY SOMETHING NEW SCRIPT AUDIO

- YOUNG DXPEDITIONERS TAKE ON CHALLENGE OF ROTUMA ISLAND - FCC LOOKS AT BROADCASTER TRANSPARENCY OVER ADS' AI CONTENT - TRANSMITTER'S CW MESSAGE TO MARK 100 YEARS AT GRIMETON - BROADCAST ENGINEER WINS HONOR FOR 2ND TIME - IARU ANNOUNCES YOUTH EXCELLENCE AWARD - SAMUEL MORSE CLUB HOSTS "BUG ROUNDUP" - GROWING GROUP COMBINES HAM RADIO WITH LIFE ON THE ROAD - GRANTS FUND 3 RADIO STATIONS' EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: VETERAN'S ACTIVATION IN SCOTLAND BRINGS A HOMELESS MESSAGE HOME SCRIPT AUDIO

- RADIO AMATEURS RESPOND TO DEADLY FLOODS IN SPAIN - AWARD FOR USE OF WIRELESS IN WEATHER PREDICTION - THIRD BROADCAST TOWER COLLAPSES IN US - DELAYED OPENING AT ARECIBO SCIENCE EDUCATION CENTER - INVESTIGATORS PINPOINT POSSIBLE ROOT OF ARECIBO COLLAPSE - OLDER S-BAND TECHNOLOGY KEEPS VOYAGER 1 TRANSMITTING - JAPAN LAUNCHES SPACE SATELLITE MADE OF WOOD - HAMSCI RECEIVES $1.8M GRANT FOR IONOSPHERIC STUDIES - HAM RADIO TO GIVE ALASKAN ISLAND GREATER CONNECTION - HAMVENTION ANNOUNCES THEME: "RADIO INDEPENDENCE" - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: A ONCE-SLEEPY SATELLITE MARKS 50 YEARS IN SPACE SCRIPT AUDIO

- OFCOM DELAYS PLANNED CHANGES TO AMATEUR LICENSES - HAMS RESPOND AS CYCLONE DANA HITS INDIA - AN ON-AIR TRIBUTE TO INDIA's JAGADISH CHANDRA BOSE - HAMS IN BRAZIL HONOR PIONEER OF WIRELESS TELEPHONY - SWL COMMUNITY LEADER ANKER PETERSEN DIES IN DENMARK - BOEING-BUILT SATELLITE EXPLODES IN ORBIT - PICO BALLOON BREAKS ITS SILENCE OVER THE ANTARCTIC - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: NY CLUB ACTIVATES IN MEMORY OF A FOUNDER AND A FRIEND SCRIPT AUDIO

- AUSTRIA'S SHORTWAVE GIANT FACES SHUTDOWN - FOUR DIE IN HELICOPTER CRASH INTO RADIO TOWER - TUNISIAN HAM CAMP FOR YOUNGSTERS GETS YASME GRANT - SUCCESS FOR FRENCH EXPERIMENT IN LASER COMMUNICATION - SILENT KEY: NAVAJO CODE TALKER, JOHN KINSEL SR., 107 - YOUNG AMATEURS INVITED TO ENTER "DREAM RIG" ESSAY CONTEST - VOLCANOES ON THE AIR ERUPTS IN NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER SPECIAL EVENT MARKS 76 YEARS OF AIR FORCE MARS - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: IN GERMAN TV DRAMA, THE BANDS WEREN'T DEAD BUT THIS HAM WAS SCRIPT AUDIO

- PROPOSAL MOVES AHEAD TO HARMONIZE 40M BAND IN REGION 3 - ROMANIAN TEEN SETS NEW RECORD FOR CW CALLSiGN COPY - ARDC NAMES NEW DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY - WRTC 2026 ANNOUNCES UK EVENT HEADQUARTERS SITE - SKCC SEEKS QSL CARD DESIGNS FOR STRAIGHT KEY MONTH 2025 - NEW HAM SHACK ON PENNSYLVANIA CAMPUS IS ALSO RESEARCH TOOL - SPECIAL EVENT RECALLS MARITIME DISASTER IN 1922 - BROADCASTER IN STOLEN-TOWER CASE DIES - HOT AIR BALLOON CRASH DESTROYS RADIO TOWER - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: REPEATER TRANSMITS A SPIRIT MIGHTIER THAN ANY HURRICANE SCRIPT AUDIO

- HAMS RESPOND TO 2ND HURRICANE IN SOUTHERN US - FEDERAL FUNDS TO STRENGTHEN BROADCASTERS' RESILIENCY - HAMS HELP AMPUTATION PATIENT IN INDIA FIND HIS WAY HOME - COLORADO CHOSEN AS SITE FOR NEXT YOUNG AMATEURS' CAMP - SILENT KEY: ALBANIAN AMATEUR RADIO LEADER JOVAN BOJDANI, ZA1H - SILENT KEY: KEITH LAMONICA, W7DXX, PIONEERED INTERNET-REMOTE HAM STATION - SEMINAR FOCUSES ON RADIO AS TOOL FOR WOMEN'S WELL-BEING - BALLOON TO TAKE HAM PAYLOADS ALOFT IN SOUTH AFRICA - VOICE OF AMERICA GETTING NEW HQ - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: A BEAST OF AN EVENT FOR "SASQUATCH AWARENESS" SCRIPT AUDIO

- HEROICS AMID HURRICANE HELENE'S DEVASTATION - BROADCAST STATIONS HIT HARD BY HURRICANE HELENE - WILDERNESS PROTOCOL AIDS RESCUE IN BACKCOUNTRY IDAHO - MILESTONE: IARU HANDLES 1,000TH REQUEST FOR AMATEUR SATELLITE FREQUENCY - SILENT KEYS: SRI LANKAN NOTABLES, VASANTH GURUGE, 4S7VG; SADEEPA SEPALA, 4S6SAD - SILENT KEY: DEWAYNE HENDRICKS, WA8DZP - RADIO TELESCOPE SITE TO REOPEN AS SCIENCE EDUCATION CENTER - RUSSIA, BELARUS, ELIGIBLE AGAIN FOR CQ-SPONSORED CONTEST AWARDS - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: A QSO TO REMEMBER, 100 YEARS LATER SCRIPT AUDIO

- GREENCUBE MISSION ENDS, RADIATION DAMAGE SUSPECTED - US LAWMAKERS WAIT TO VOTE ON AM RADIO LEGISLATION - NEW ZEALAND YL GROUP ENDS FORMAL OPERATION - SUNITA WILLIAMS, KD5PLB, TAKES OVER COMMAND OF ISS - SILENT KEY: IARU REGION 3 CO-ORGANIZER PETE WILLIAMS, FORMER VK3IZ - NEED TO WORK WYOMING? COME AND GET IT - HAMSCI RESEACHER REPORTS ON SPACE-WEATHER MONITOR TOOL - APRS FOUNDATION SEEKS SUPPORT THROUGH MEMBERSHIP - ORIENTEERING ENTHUSIASTS PREP FOR CHAMPIONSHIP - VINTAGE RAILWAY TO SHOWCASE TELEGRAPHY IN NEW ZEALAND - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: A HEALTHY DOSE OF EYEBALL QSOS HAS BENEFITS SCRIPT AUDIO

- ICOM ISSUES STATEMENT ON COUNTERFEIT RADIOS AFTER EXPLOSIONS - INFLUENTIAL GROUP WEIGHS IN ON PROPOSED PRIVATIZATION OF 900 MHz BAND - UK PROVIDERS ROLL OUT SHARED RURAL NETWORKING - DAB+ RECEIVERS TO DELIVER IMPROVED EMERGENCY ALERTS - SILENT KEY: MICHAEL VALENTINE, W8MM, ENTREPRENEUR, HAMVENTION VOLUNTEER - SRI LANKA'S SEANET24 EVENT MOVES TO OCTOBER 3RD - CINCINNATI HAMFEST SEEKS NOMINEES FOR 2 'CLUB OF THE YEAR' AWARDS - HAM RADIO HELPS ONE MAN'S HOMECOMING AFTER A HALF-CENTURY - AMATEURS RECEIVE HONORS FROM RADIO CLUB OF AMERICA - HURRICANE FRANCINE KNOCKS LOUISIANA RADIO STATIONS OFF AIR -WORLD OF DX - POUNDING - AND SOUNDING - THE BRASS, NASHVILLE STYLE SCRIPT AUDIO

- SCIENTISTS TO REVISE SOLAR STORM ASSESSMENT - LAUNCH DELAYED FOR AMSAT-DL'S ERMINAZ PAYLOAD - PENNSYLVANIA HAM CLUB MARKS CENTENNIAL OF HISTORIC RAILROAD - CANADIAN TEENS GAIN LICENSES AFTER HAM RADIO COURSEWORK - AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM REOPENS AS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SHOWCASE - SRI LANKAN GIRL GUIDES FIND POWER IN HAM RADIO - WEST BENGAL HAMS HELP PREPARE POLICE FOR DISASTER - NOMINATIONS NEEDED FOR HONORS AT CINCINNATI HAMFEST - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: A NEW JEWEL IN A SOTA QUEEN'S CROWN SCRIPT AUDIO

- INFORMAL RADIO NETWORK AIDS BANGLADESH FLOOD RESCUE - RASPBERRY PI SEEN AS KEY IN UNDERWATER TRANSMISSION - SILENT KEY: RICHARD RYBA, WQ3Q, ADVOCATE FOR CANCER RESEARCH, PATIENT ASSISTANCE - SILENT KEY: PAUL GRAVELINE, K1YUB, AMSAT JOURNAL ASSISTANT EDITOR - ACMA BEGINS FEE COLLECTION FOR CALLSIGNS WITH 12-MONTH ASSIGNMENT - ROUTE 66 AND 9/11 SPECIAL EVENTS ON THE AIR - DIGITAL RADIO INTRODUCED FOR NEW ZEALAND EMERGENCY RESPONSE - FREE ONLINE STUDY GUIDES AVAILABLE FOR US TECH, GENERAL LICENSE - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: AN ELECTRIFYING DISCOVERY ABOUT BEES SCRIPT AUDIO

- ARRL DISCLOSES IT MADE $1-MILLION PAYMENT TO HACKERS - YOTA CAMP BLOG RECOUNTS CZECH REPUBLIC ADVENTURE - HAMS REUNITE MAN, "DEAD" FOR A DECADE, WITH FAMILY - SILENT KEY: PATRICIA NELSON, KEØQXD, TRAINER, VOLUNTEER, RADIO HOST - ARES TO ADOPT INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM INTO TRAINING - SPOTLIGHT ON MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY COMMUNICATOR - CHILDREN'S MUSEUM PROVIDES A SPECTRUM OF EXPERIENCE - TRANSISTOR PROMISES FASTER, MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT OPERATION - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: NEW POTA SITE REALLY FLOATS THEIR BOAT SCRIPT AUDIO

- MALFUNCTION ON ROCKET'S UPPER STAGE SCATTERS SPACE DEBRIS - INTERNATIONAL YLS RENEW FRIENDSHIPS AFTER 5 YEARS - TWO AMSAT ORGANIZATION EVENTS SET FOR OCTOBER - VOA TO SHUT MARIANA ISLANDS SHORTWAVE OPERATION - SILENT KEY: N1MM LOGGER TEAM'S LAURENCE WILLIAM GAUTHIER Jr., K8UT - SILENT KEY: NOTED DXER RON FALCONER, ZL4RMF - CELEBRATING OUR YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR IN HUNTSVILLE - LIGHTHOUSE ACTIVATIONS LIGHT UP THE AIRWAVES - HAM CLUB'S NEW REPEATER STATION TO SERVE EMCOMM - NEW ZEALAND MAKES DEBUT IN HEMA AWARDS SCHEME - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: HE'S BRINGING 'HOME BREW' BACK HOME SCRIPT AUDIO

- STARLINER ASTRONAUTS MAY RIDE HOME ON CREW DRAGON - HAARP RESEARCHERS SEEK HAM INPUT - HAMS IN INDIA GIVE FEEDBACK ON RADIO RULE PROPOSALS - NEW SHORTWAVE TRANSMITTER FOR RADIO NEW ZEALAND - ARCTIC CIRCLE BROADCASTS TO DEBUT AS LONGWAVE RADIO - US BUSINESS PETITIONS FOR EXPANDED USE OF 900 MHz - TWO CUBESATS GIVE SATELLITE FANS MORE OPTIONS - HAMS' WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP ASSISTS POLICE - WRTC OPENS BIDDING FOR ENTRY OF SPONSORED TEAMS - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: HAM RADIO FAMILY EMBRACES SILENT KEY'S CALLSIGN SCRIPT AUDIO

- HAMS ASSIST RESCUE EFFORTS DURING SOUTHERN INDIA LANDSLIDE - FCC SEEKS $2.3 MILLION FINE IN UNLICENSED-BROADCAST CASE - SILENT KEY: BARRY KIRKWOOD, ZL1DD, ZL "STRAIGHT KEY NIGHT" FOUNDER - SILENT KEY: CARTER CRAIGIE, N3AO, LEADER IN PENNSYLVANIA ENCOMM - YOUNG HAM OF THE YEAR TO BE HONORED IN HUNTSVILLE - FCC APPROVES SATELLITES FOR CELLULAR BROADBAND - WEATHER HAZARDS CANCEL FLANNAN ISLANDS DXPEDITION - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: FOR THIS HAM, IT HAS BEEN THE SWEETEST CENTURY SCRIPT AUDIO

- BOUVET ISLAND 3YØK DXPEDITION IN TALKS FOR TRANSPORT VESSEL - FCC ADDS NEW CODE TO EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM - SUDIP KUMAR NANDA, HAM RADIO ADVOCATE IN INDIA, DIES DURING US VISIT - CANADA WILDFIRES PROVIDE PREPAREDNESS STRATEGIES - SPACEX GIVES DETAILS OF SPACECRAFT TO DE-ORBIT ISS - FISTS 'MECHANICAL KEY WEEK' GETS UNDERWAY - TELEPHONE MUSEUM HOSTS NEW HAMPSHIRE HAM RADIO CLUB - RSGB CONVENTION CALLED 'FEAST OF AMATEUR RADIO' - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: COLLEGE RADIO CLUB ETCHED INTO MEMORY - AND ONE WALL SCRIPT AUDIO

- NASA TRACKS RADIO WAVES EMITTED BY SOLAR FLARES - COLLEGE IN INDIA ADDS HAM RADIO TO CURRICULUM - GERMANY ISSUES NEW HAM FIRST CLASS N LICENSE - ACTIVATORS NEEDED FOR EVENT HONORING ELMERS - SILENT KEY: HANS VAN DEN BERG, PAØJBB, 2014 'AMATEUR OF THE YEAR' - NET CONTROL STATIONS NEEDED BY INTERCONTINENTAL TRAFFIC NET - CLIMBING COLORADO SUMMITS FOR ANNUAL '14-er' EVENT - UK REGULATOR EXPLORES DIRECT-TO-DEVICE FOR MOBILE - OFCOM SEEKS INPUT ON CHANGES WITHIN SHARED SPECTRUM - DXPEDITION MARKS INDONESIA'S 79TH YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: AT SOTA CAMPOUT, HAMS REACH THE PEAK OF FRIENDSHIP SCRIPT AUDIO

- ARRL: RANSOMWARE ATTACK EXPOSED EMPLOYEES' SENSITIVE DATA - FCC CHARGES 13 LANDOWNERS IN CONNECTION WITH PIRACY - SILENT KEY: MAINSTAY OF PENNSYLVANIA EMCOMM, FRANK COLE N3TN - DAVE KALTER YOUTH DX GROUP JOINS IOTA CONTEST - VIDEO OFFERS DEEPER LOOK AT OFCOM LICENCE CHANGES - POTA'S SUPPORT YOUR PARKS WEEKEND ARRIVES - NASA: IONOSPHERE'S PLASMA 'BUBBLES' TIED TO INTERFERENCE - FROM HACKERS TO HAMS? SURE! - NEW ZEALAND CW OPS TO DEMONSTRATE BASIC SENDING - TEAM PREPS FOR ST. PAUL ISLAND DXPEDITION - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: SSTV TRANSMISSIONS PROMISE - AND DELIVER - THE MOON SCRIPT AUDIO

- HAMS RESPOND AS HURRICANE BERYL MAKES LANDFALL IN US - INDIAN HAM CLUB INTERVENES IN YOUTH-ON-YOUTH VIOLENCE - HAMS IN BRAZIL MARK LEAGUE'S 90th ANNIVERSARY - STUDENTS' SATELLITES LIFT OFF FROM CALIFORNIA - CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE FOR YL SOTA EVENT - UNEXPECTED EXPENSE WORRIES RADIO AND COMMUNICATIONS MUSEUM - TEXAS AMATEURS PREPARE FOR 'MOON DAY' DEMONSTRATION - AMSAT-ARGENTINA'S SATELLITE: DEAD OR ALIVE? - WORLD OF DX - KICKER: METEOR SCATTER CONTACTS? WISH UPON THESE SHOOTING STARS SCRIPT AUDIO