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Space collision: Chinese satellite got whacked by hunk of Russian rocket in March

Posted: 17 Aug 2021 06:15 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=4763

In March, the U.S. Space Forces 18th Space Control Squadron
(18SPCS)reported the breakup of Yunhai...

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FCC Application Fees Unlikely to Go into Effect Until 2022

Posted: 17 Aug 2021 06:01 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=4761

The schedule of FCC amateur radio application fees likely will not go into effect before...

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via HACKADAY: Of Lasers and Lightning: Thwarting Thor with Technology

Posted: 17 Aug 2021 05:56 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=4745

Most of us don’t spend that much time thinking about lightning. Every now
and then...

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Via the ARRL: Hurricane Watch Net Ramps Up Alert Level for Tropical Storm
Grace

Posted: 17 Aug 2021 05:53 PM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=4755

The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) is keeping a close eye on Tropical Storm
Grace and...

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Via the ARRL: Radio Club of Haiti President Reports Significant Structural Damage from Earthquake

Posted: 17 Aug 2021 11:51 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=4747

In the immediate aftermath of the magnitude 7.2 earthquake on August 14,
Radio Club of...

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via the RSGB: Keep Haiti emercoms frequencies clear

Posted: 17 Aug 2021 11:48 AM PDT
https://twiar.net/?p=4743

Following the major earthquake in Haiti on Saturday 14 August, the IARU
Region 2 emergency co-ordinator...

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