PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1340

This Week in Amateur Radio

PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1340 - Full Version Release Date: November 2, 2024 Here is a summary of the news trending This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Joshua Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Approximate Running Time: 1:47:26 Podcast Download (temp): https://bit.ly/TWIAR1340a Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT Board Of Directors Elects Officers 2. AMSAT: Administration Eases Restrictions On Space Related Exports 3. AMSAT: Intelsat Satellite Explodes In Orbit 4. AMSAT: Reflect Orbital To Sell Sunlight Using In Space Mirrors 5. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 6. WIA: New Edition Of FreeDV Available 7. ARRL: ARRL Recognizes University of Scranton During Amateur Radio Station Dedication 8. ARRL: $47,000 Raised For Amateur Radio STEM Education Through ARRL Online Auction 9. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services Update During Systems Disruption 10. ARRL: ARRL VEC Services And Other Updates During Systems Disruption 11. ARRL: 2025 ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program Accepting Applications Through January 06, 2025 12. HamSCI Program Gets Boost From $1.8 Million National Science Foundation Grant / Solar Eclipse QSO 13. Pioneer Of Wireless Is Honored By Amateurs In Brazil 14. Cyclone Dana Hits India And Amateurs Were At The Ready 15. Planned Changes To Amateur Licenses In The UK Delayed By Ofcom 16. Hydrogen Balloon Is Heard While Over The Antarctic 17. Noted Shortwave Listener Anker Petersen Passes In Denmark 18. India's Jagadish Chandra Bose Honored In On Air Tribute 19. NASA: Voyager 1 Fault Forces Switch to S-Band 20. Monthly Volunteer Monitoring Report 21. AMSAT: NASA's Europa Clipper embarks on epic journey to explore an alien ocean world 22. WIA: International Amateur Radio Union to celebrate its centenary in 2025 23. ARRL: Handbook 101: A New Generation of Amateur Radio 24. ARRL: Dream Rig Contest is now underway 25. ARRL: Online Ham Radio Boot Camp is coming up on Saturday, November 9, 2024 26. ARRL: 86th Anniversary of Orson Welles' broadcast of War Of The World Special Event Station 27. A Shortwave Broadcaster in Austria faces an end of year shutdown 28. 76 Years of Air Force MARS is marked by a November Special Event Station Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell us all about the venerable QSL bureau. * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and more. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR, and A Century Of Amateur Radio: This week, Will takes us aboard The Wayback Machine to the very early days of amateur radio to witness the federal government shutting down amateur radio completely by the war. Amateurs were not just off the air but leaving home for military service. This week's edition is entitled, "Shut Down and Called Up" ----- Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) Automated (1-hour): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 (Static file, updated weekly) ----- This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at [e-mail]. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.