By Teri KO4WFP In my last article, I activated Uwharrie National Forest in North Carolina at the Buck Mountain Fire Tower. After that activation, Glenn W4YES and I drove to Charlotte to visit college friends – Jennifer and Mike. So far, the day had been wonderful. However, it was far from over. Our final night … Read more
In this edition: AMSAT AO-7 to Celebrate 50th Anniversary AMSAT 42nd Space Symposium Presentations Now Available Back to Basics: What is the CubeSat Launch Initiative? VUCC Satellite Standing for November 2024 FO-29 November Operating Schedule Telemetry Reports Wanted for Upcoming ASRTU-1 Satellite Launch Voyager 1 Resorts to Transmitter that Hasn’t Been Used Since 1981 Changes … Read more
Good Morning, Friends, For those who haven’t followed my previous posts, we live in a rural mountain community in Swannanoa, NC, and were hit hard by the unprecedented destruction caused by Hurricane (later Tropical Storm) Helene. I’ve been sharing regular updates to chronicle our recovery efforts and, naturally, to highlight the vital role amateur radio has … Read more