Two Flight Engineers and the Expedition 63 Commander, all from NASA, will talk to journalists Friday morning before the SpaceX Crew Dragon completes its stay at the International Space Station. Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, NASA’s first commercial crew, have been aboard the orbiting lab since May 31. They have been packing the Crew Dragon…
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Joseph J. Kapuscinski Jr. – oswegocountynewsnow.com
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OSWEGO — Joseph J. Kapuscinski Jr., 73, a resident of Oswego passed away on July 28, 2020 at the Oswego Hospital. Born in Oswego, he was a son of the late Joseph J. and Mary (Longyear) Kapuscinski Sr. He was a graduate of the Oswego High School and earned his history degree from the State…
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Alex Tadeja Mergillano – Hanford Sentinel
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Australia increases amateur licence flexibility
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The Australian comms regulator ACMA has announced a series of changes to give Australian amateurs more options and flexibility. Digital modes and shorter three letter call signs will now be available to Australian foundation licensees. In addition, regional identifiers that indicate which state any amateur is located in no longer need be changed when travelling…
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August Stargazing: Comet Neowise, Instagram Star – Sierra Magazine
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We’re standing on a sage-covered mountainside on the California-Nevada border, in the sliver of dusk before the onset of night. One by one, the stars flicker into view. My 14-year-old daughter, Deirdre, has attached her camera to a compact tripod and is pointing it at a fuzzy streak of light in the northern sky. She’s…
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Ham Talk Live! Episode 221 – Newsline Young Ham of the Year 2020 Chris Brault, KD8YVJ
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WB9VPG XML Subscriber QRZ Page Thursday at 9 pm EDT at hamtalklive.com, the 2020 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year award winner Christopher Brault, KD8YVJ and Don Wilbanks, AE5DW from Newsline will be here to take your calls, comments, and questions as we congratulate Chris on his ham radio…
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The July/August Issue of Digital QEX is Now Available! – ARRL
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06/19/2020 The July/August issue of Digital QEX is now available for viewing on your desktop or laptop. Click here to go the ARRL Magazines page and scroll down to access this and other ARRL publications. QEX is also available for reading on your Apple, Android, or Kindle Fire device. In this issue: ● Gene Marcus…
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Australia introduces amateur callsigns for life
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VK3YE Ham Member QRZ Page If you upgraded your amateur licence in Australia you had to get a new callsign. Same with moving interstate. Now the rules have changed. You can upgrade your licence and keep your callsign if you like it. Details from ACMA here: https://www.acma.gov.au/changes-amateur-radio-call-sign-policy What people hear from VK will also change.…
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Hurricane Watch Net Activating as Hurricane Isaias Approaches US East Coast
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07/31/2020 The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) activated on 14.325 MHz on July 31 at 1500 UTC as Hurricane Isaias [pronounced: ees-ah-EE-ahs] heads toward the US on an uncertain trajectory. The Volusia County, Florida, and State emergency operations centers were reported at a Level 3 (Monitoring) status. “For years I’ve said, ‘Just when you think you have Mother…
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Top 10 Best Connex Cb Radios 2020 – Best gaming pro
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Workers Choose The GSDCB Air Cushion Cowl provides a well-known appear and feel whereas defending your new Galaxy A21. You will get the icon Carbon Fiber take a look at the highest and backside, together with excellent cutouts in your digicam and fingerprint scanner. The bezels and edges of the case are raised to guard…