This Week in Amateur Radio #995 Here is a summary of the news trending this week. March 24, 2018 This weeks edition, is anchored by, Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Amy Jo Clark, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, and Jessica Bowen, KB2VWX. Produced and edited (and a little anchoring too) by W2XBS. Running Time: 1:31:18 Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR995 Trending stories in this weeks bulletin service: 1. Chinese Over-The-Horizon radar debuts on the forty meter band. 2. The launch of "Spacebees" satellites was unauthorized the FCC tells a California Technology Developer. 3. NASA's Parker Probe to the suns corona this summer could carry your name! We'll tell you how. 4. The ARRL plans to highlight Public Service Communications at this years edition of the HamVention. 5. Radio Amateurs Pitch In to Help as Hat Trick of Major Coastal Storms Hit Northeast. 6. 80 Young Radio Amateurs to Attend Youngsters on the Air Camp in South Africa. 7. International Space Station Astronauts Calling CQ Students. 8. HAM RADIO in Friedrichshafen Puts Scouts in the Spotlight. 9. NASA to launch parachute test off Virginia coast March 27th. 10. Australia hosts international spectrum meeting. 11. GatesAir Suspends Sale of AM Transmitters. 12. Congress May Consider More Stringent Pirate Radio Fines. 13. ARRL Seeks EC-001 Mentors. 14. Deadline Approaching to Submit Nominations for Five ARRL Awards. Plus these Special Features This Week: Amateur Radio History Headlines with Bill Continelli, W2XOY Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT, RAIN: "Clandestine Communications During World War Two, Part Two with Tom Perrera W1TP Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB The Up-Coming Frequency Mesurement Test Details Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige KK5DO Weekly Propagation Forecast Report Amateur Radio History Headlines with Bill Continelli, W2XOY ----- Website: http://www.twiar.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari/ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/twiar Google+: http://bit.ly/Gplus-TWIAR RSS News: http://twiar.net/twiar.rss TuneIn: http://bit.ly/TuneIn-TWIAR Automated: http://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, changed weekly) ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. Air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in ident breaks every 10 minutes. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, ands all around the world. on amateur radio repeater systems, the low bands, and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! You can find us among talk radios best on TuneIn.com, or via iTunes and Google Play. The program can also be found on YouTube via computer, RoKu, Apple TV, and Chromecast, the podcast is also available on Blubrry Podcast Hosting, Stitcher, and we are historically archived by The Internet Archive. We are also hosted by various podcast aggregators. Vist our site for details. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site www.twiar.net. 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 us via our Facebook group. Search for us under This Week in Amateur Radio. Follow our special groups on FaceBook and Twitter! Search for This Week in Amateur Radio.