• [RSGB] GB2RS News Script for 3 October 2021

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    Radio Society of Great Britain - Main Site

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    GB2RS News Script for 3 October 2021

    Posted: 01 Oct 2021 08:40 AM PDT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RadioSocietyOfGreatBritain-MainSite/~3/XuzomnqytoE/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

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    RSGB Convention on 9 October

    Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:23 AM PDT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RadioSocietyOfGreatBritain-MainSite/~3/k0v-wZwqtOg/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    The RSGB Online Convention takes place on Saturday, 9 October 2021. There
    will be two live streams of talks available all day, with a QA session at
    the end of each talk. After the event, on the RSGB YouTube channel, you can view the lectures as many times as you wish. You can read about []

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    IOTA Contest 2021 logs now online

    Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:21 AM PDT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RadioSocietyOfGreatBritain-MainSite/~3/je2hk8Y6DyM/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    The logs for the IOTA Contest 2021 island stations have been added to the
    IOTA database and are available for QSO matching. Record holders who have
    made IOTA contacts in an IOTA contest after 2003 can claim credit for them without submitting QSLs, provided that the contact details match. Access
    the site at iota-world.org. Once []

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    Resumption of face-to-face exams

    Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:20 AM PDT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RadioSocietyOfGreatBritain-MainSite/~3/I-crl4v1brE/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    Face-to-face exams in RSGB registered exam venues have been suspended
    during the past 18 months when clubs were unable to meet in-person due to
    the Covid-19 pandemic. During this time over 6,800 candidates have taken remote-invigilation online exams through self-training and/or distance learning. Now that Covid-related social-distancing restrictions are ending, clubs can meet again and []

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    Also in GB2RS this week

    Posted: 01 Oct 2021 07:19 AM PDT http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RadioSocietyOfGreatBritain-MainSite/~3/v-awwrli6vk/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

    Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is a cooperative venture of international amateur radio societies and the space agencies
    that support the International Space Station (ISS). The primary goal is to promote exploration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
    topics by organising scheduled contacts via amateur radio between crew
    members aboard the ISS []

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