Southgate Amateur Radio News for Friday 24 May 2013

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Ecuador Pegasus CubeSat - fears over space debris crash

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BBC News is reporting that at 0538 UT on Thursday, May 23 Ecuador's new
NEE-01 Pegasus 910 MHz CubeSat collided with debris from a S14 Soviet
rocket launched in 1985

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Battle of the Atlantic GB70BOA and GB70WA

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The special event amateur radio stations GB70BOA and GB70WA are
commemorating the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic

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Dave Raycroft's ICPO Bulletin

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ICPO - Islands, Castles and Portable Operations. Probably the most
comprehesive ham radio activity listings available anywhere on the internet

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10-year-old Radio Ham

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10 year-old Sierra Saylors has now got her amateur radio license KK4RJW and
it is thought she is the youngest ham-radio operator in Northwest Georgia

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Radio hams in Oklahoma respond to storm aftermath

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The ARRL reports after an EF5 tornado swept through Oklahoma on May 20,
radio amateurs in that state assisted the American Red Cross with its
communications efforts

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Tornado: Inside the Oklahoma Weather Center

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Time magazine reports that inside the Oklahoma Weather Center the amateur
radio was constantly crackling with reports from volunteer spotters in the
field

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DX News from the ARRL

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The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX
activity on the amateur radio bands

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Perceptive Radio alters the script

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A radio that is able to change a broadcast depending on where you are and
what you are doing, has been demonstrated by the BBC

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Dorset police appeal for witnesses

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The Dorset Echo reports Police are appealing for witness to an alleged
incident involving a van with a large amateur radio aerial

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South London Foundation Course

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The Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club are holding an amateur radio
Foundation licence training course in June

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Grey Point Fort special event station

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The Grey Point Fort, Crawfordsburn, Co Down, Northern Ireland. A 48-hour
special event starting at 1700hrs 31st May 2013 to 1700hrs 2nd June 2013

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Amateur Radio World Castles Award

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News of two activations, both today and tomorrow, for the World Castles
Award