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UK MoD GPS Jamming

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/uk-mod-gps-jamming.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The UK Ministry of Defence is conducting a GPS jamming exercise from
January 10 until February 4 at West Freugh in Dumfries and Galloway

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ARISS highlighted among NASAs best Space Station science pictures of 2021

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/ariss-highlighted-among-nasa-best-space-station-science-pictures-of-2021.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

NASA has recognized Amateur Radio on the International Space Station
(ARISS) as a science education and research program. Two images of ARISS activity are among those singled out by the space agency as some of the
Best Space Station Science Pictures of 2021

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Cat on a hot satellite dish: Elon Musk's Starlink antenna hits surprise
problem

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/cat-on-a-hot-satellite-dish.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Starlink's satellite internet performance has fallen victim to felines attracted to the warmth its dish gives off on cold days

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Registration is now underway for the Winter/Spring 2022 RAC Advanced course!

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/registration-is-now-underway-for-the-winter-spring-2022-rac-advanced-course.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Radio Amateurs of Canada is once again offering an online Advanced Qualification Amateur Radio Course so that individuals can upgrade their qualifications while continuing to practise social/physical distancing

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Interim Section Manager appointed for Delaware

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/interim-section-manager-appointed-for-delaware.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Joseph M. Grib, Jr., KI3B, has been appointed to fill the role of Delaware Section Manager (SM) on an interim basis

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Propagation Forecast Report

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Propagation Forecast Report for the week ahead

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Former Virgin Islands Section Manager Ron Hall, KP2N (SK)

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/manager-ron-hall-kp2n-sk.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Former ARRL Virgin Islands Section Manager Ron Hall, KP2N, of St.
Augustine, Florida, has died

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Turks and Caicos

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/turks-and-caicos.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Operators John/AF3K and Ross/W2TT, who canceled their amateur radio
operation last year due to Covid, will be active as VP5/AF3K and VP5/W2TT, respectively, from Providenciales Island (NA-002) between March 23-31st

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/dxcc-country-entity-report-11-1.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 2nd January, through Sunday, 9th January there were 209 countries active

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IOTA News from OPDX

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Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW

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Tuesday's edition of the Southgate Vibes amateur radio podcast has just
been released!

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/vibes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Southgate Vibes is our twice-weekly amateur radio podcast

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