by Radio Man | Jun 14, 2014 | General News
NASA scientists are said to be increasingly concerned about space junk that threatens to collide with the International Space Station. They are even trying to decide if they should move the station into a somewhat lower orbit to reduce the danger of impact with...
by Radio Man | May 5, 2014 | Antenna, ARRL, Frequencies, Radios, Satellites
HAARP-Like Ionospheric Research Project Underway at Arecibo Observatory Work is underway to complete the construction of an ionospheric research facility at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico that bears some similarities to the High Frequency Active Auroral...
by Radio Man | Mar 5, 2014 | Misc, Software
Arduino is a single-board microcontroller designed to make the process of using electronics in multidisciplinary projects more accessible. The hardware consists of a simple open-source hardware board designed around an 8-bit Atmel AVR microcontroller, though a new...
by Radio Man | Jan 16, 2014 | General News, Misc, Radios
Ham radio, often called amateur radio, is a type of communication that uses radio equipment to communicate with other ham radio operators. This hobby has a big following and offers many benefits to its operators. Ham radio operators communicate wirelessly with...
by Radio Man | Oct 31, 2012 | ARRL, General News, HF, Misc, Radios
10/29/2012 The ARRL is recommending two websites to those radio amateurs who want to volunteer for response-and-relief efforts for Hurricane Sandy: If you would like to volunteer, please go to www.nvoad.org/sandy If you would like to support relief efforts, please go...
