by Radio Man | Jul 12, 2014 | General News
I am fortunate to be living in a region of Australia with one of the richest Aboriginal cultures and a living history. North East Arnhem land in the Northern Territory is located at the confluence of the Arafura Sea and the Gulf of Carpenteria. As an Avid...
by Radio Man | Jul 12, 2014 | General News
There is speculation that the International Space Station will be turned into a rendezvous point for future space travel. Why you ask? Well, indeed it would be perfect for nations wishing to go to the moon and back, or even to travel to Mars, perhaps to...
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 Rhonda 3.0 | Feb 25, 2014 | General News
Ian Sample theguardian.com February 24, 2014 Rock travelling at 61,000 km/h punched a crater 40 metres wide and produced a flash that could be seen from Earth Astronomers have captured the moment a lump of rock slammed into the moon with so much force that the bright...
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...