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From time to time we may come across a news story or an article covering an important issue which effects all of the Amateur Radio community. So we feel it is our duty to make it available here for all to read.

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 Research Program (HAARP) far to the north in Alaska, but on a different scale and with different research goals.
ARDUINO MICROCONTROLLER
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...
Meteorite smashes into moon in largest lunar impact ever recorded
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...
All About Ham 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...
Hurricane Sandy: Guidelines for Providing Assistance
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...
Hurricane Watch Net to Activate as Hurricane Sandy Approaches Eastern Seaboard
10/27/2012 The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has announced plans to reactivate its nets in advance of Hurricane Sandy’s approach to the East Coast of the United States. The HWN will relay on-the-ground reports from hams to WX4NHC, the Amateur Radio Station at the National...