May 2020 archive

GLAARG VE Group Offers Remote Exams

The Greater Los Angeles Amateur Radio Group (GLAARG) is now offering remote testing. While the W6TRW swap meet and license testing has temporarily suspended during the ongoing pandemic, this is an excellent alternative for those wishing to get their license or upgrade. This link is for information only; W6TRW is not involved with the testing. …

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Repost: One Radio Amateur Aboard Historic SpaceX Launch

05/27/2020 If all goes according to plan, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken, KE5GGX, and Doug Hurley will make US space history today [May 27], as human spaceflight returns to the US for the first time in almost a decade. Behnken and Hurley will be on board a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft for the “test flight” powered by a Falcon …

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W6TRW General Meeting – Tuesday May 12, 2020 Will Be Replaced by Repeater Net

W6TRW General Meeting Will Be Replaced by Repeater Net Tuesday May 12, 2020 @ 5:30pm QTH: Virtual by Net  Topic: “Alternatives to ARRL Field Day and Preparing for ARRL June VHF Contest” Net Control: Greg Shreve, KE6YEX Due to continued COVID-19 public health guidelines, the W6TRW Amateur Radio Club monthly meeting will not be held …

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