This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1094

Release Date: February 15, 2020

Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Rich Larence, KB2MOB, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS.

Running Time: 1:10:30

Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1094

Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service:

1. ARRL Board Grants Awards and Recognitions
2. ARRL Board of Directors Re-Elects President Rick Roderick, K5UR
3. ARRL Board of Directors Meeting Items Considered and Meeting Wrap-Up
4. U-S Marines Sponsor Ham Radio Licensing Course
5. CubeSats Deployed from the International Space Station/ISS
6. ARRL Creates New HF Band Planning Discussion Group
7. HuskySat-1 Gains Enthusiastic Following
8. WOW Signal Documentary Now Available Online
9. Successful 47 GHz Amateur Radio Moonbounce Test Reported
10. Not An Everyday Find: German Archaeologists Came Across A Russian Spy Radio
11. DX News - Work Tanzania
12. Cary Rubenfeld, VE4EA, is Radio Amateurs of Canada Amateur of the Year
13. FCC Invites Comments on 5.9 GHz Proceeding
14. Amateur Radio Community Has New Questions Over Testing For RF Exposure
15. DX News and Special Event Station Listings
16. QRZ dot com Ends Identity Verified Program
17. Dayton HamVention 2020 Web Portal Opens For Tickets and Exhibit Spaces
18. The Northeast HamXposition, formerly Boxboro, Announces New Location and Dates

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT - talks about new bugs and problems that have recently occured with Windows 7.
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News
* Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP - The safest way to haul cargo up your tower.
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB - "How To Take Care Of Your Connectors"
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Bill Continelli, W2XOY - Ancient Amateur Archives - History of Amateur Radio #6: this week, we look back at the history and development of amateur radio call signs from 1912, to the present.

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