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September 27, 2025
PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1387 - Full Version (With repeater ID breaks every 10 minutes) Release Date: September 27, 2025 Here is a summary of the news trending...This Week in Amateur Radio. This week's edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Alan Shepard, WK8W, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Ed Johnson, W2PH, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Tammy Walker, KI5ODE, Jordan Kurtz, KE9BPO, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS Approximate Running Time: 1:36:02 Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIAR1387 Trending headlines in this week's bulletin service 1. AMSAT: AMSAT 2025 Board of Directors Election Results Announced To Membership 2. AMSAT: AMSAT July/August 2025 AMSAT Journal Now Available for Member Download 3. AMSAT: Open Letter From AMSAT-SM Highlights Need For Full Duplex Handheld Radio 4. AMSAT: Wow@Home Project Builds Worldwide SDR Telescope Network to Monitor the Sky 5. AMSAT: Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus XL Debuts With Record Cargo Delivery To The ISS 6. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts From All Over 7. WIA: China’s Great Solar Wall Is A Big Deal 8. WIA: NASA Contracts With SpaceX To Deorbit The International Space Station 9. WIA: California County Helping Residents Get Licensed and Provide Radios 10. ARRL: Wants Every Ham To Help Pass The Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act Now In Congress 11. ARRL: Hams Needed To Assist In Tracking Upcoming NASA Moon Mission 12. ARRL: National Preparedness Month: Use Your Ham Radio For Public Service 13. ARRL: NCVEC Question Pool Committee Removes Extra Class Question E6D07 From Use 14. ARRL: JOTA - JOTI Amateur Radios Largest On The Air Scouting Events 15. ARD: MORE Project Seeks To License Youth Interested In Amateur Radio 16. SUNY: SUNY Canton EMS Joins County-Wide Emergency Communications Simulation 17. Radio Club In California Helps Local Hams Replace Radios Lost In The Recent Wildfires 18. Programming Emergency Weather Radios Can Be A Struggle 19. Satellite License Procedures Under Review By Ofcom 20. CYØS Team Announce DXpedition Dates To Sable Island 21. ARRL: Upcoming RadioSport Contests and Regional/Divisional Conventions and HamFests 22. AMSAT: Amateur Radio CubeSats deployed from the ISS on September 19th 23. WIA: Four NASA research volunteers entered the MARS Habitat to be in isolation for months 24. WIA: Radio Society of Great Britain issues a response to the recent Ofcom Consultation 25. WIA: DxPedition team loses equipment to large ocean waves 26. ARDC: Amateur Radio Digital Communications seeks volunteers for its 2026 committees 27. Amateur Radio licenses are suspended in Equatorial Guinea 28. A US FM pirate broadcaster receives a $920,000 penalty from the Federal Communications Commission 29. RSGB: The Radio Society of Great Britain DMR project restarts in schools across the UK Plus these Special Features This Week: * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, will tell you how he has fun when he Plays With SDR Radio * The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B in the DX Corner, with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and more * Weekly Solar Weather and Terrestrial Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Will Rogers, K5WLR - A Century Of Amateur Radio - Will returns with Part Two of a brand new edition of "A Century Of Amateur Radio". This week, Will takes us back to 1922 where we find the steadily increasing use of CW paralleled exploration of ever shorter wavelengths, and the two pursuits complemented each other. Amateurs were setting new records at a whirlwind pace. This weeks episode is titled, "Trans-Pacifics" ----- Full Podcast (ID breaks every 10 mins for use on ham frequencies): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast.rss Full Podcast (No ID Breaks for LPFM or personal listening): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcastlpfm.rss Truncated Podcast (Approximately 1 hour in length): https://www.twiar.net/twiarpodcast60.rss Website: https://www.twiar.net X: https://x.com/TWIAR Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/twiar.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari YouTube: https://bit.ly/TWIARYouTube RSS News: https://twiar.net/?feed=rss2 Automated (Full Static file, updated weekly): https://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 Automated (1-hour Static file, updated weekly): https://www.twiar.net/TWIAR1HR.mp3 This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with our Executive Producer, George, via email at w2xbs77@gmail.com. Thanks to FortifiedNet.net for the server space! Thanks to Archive.org for the audio space.
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