PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1424 – Truncated 1-hour version

This is a 1-hour version of the weekly podcast for This Week in Amateur Radio. For the full version please visit TWIAR.net

Release Date: June 13, 2026

Here is a summary of the news trending…This Week in Amateur Radio. This week’s edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, George Lama, KC2OXJ, Marvin Turner, W0MET, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, Josh Marler, AA4WX, Eric Zittel, KD2RJX, Mike Nikolich, K9DXM, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX

Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS

Approximate Running Time: 0:58:20

Podcast Download: https://bit.ly/TWIARHR1424

1. AMSAT: AMSAT Submits Letter of Intent for NASA SLS CubeSat Opportunity on Artemis III, IV, and V
2. AMSAT: Satellite Shorts from All Over
3. ARRL: Washington Governor Highlights Amateur Radio Volunteers Ahead of ARRL Field Day
4. ARRL: Get Ready For ARRL Kids Day 2026
5. ARRL: Orlando HamCation is seeking nominations for its 2027 awards
6. ITU Corporation Acquires Ameritron and Mirage RF Amplifier Brands from MFJ Enterprises
7. US Radio Station Copper Thief Is Arrested
8. Ireland Radio Transmitter Society Is Looking For HF World Championship Operators
9. Artemis III Mission Astronauts Are Announced By NASA
10. Amateurs Experimenting With Teletext For Amateur Radio
11. Astronauts Return To The Space Station After Air Leak
12. Amateur Radio Digital Communications Has Launched A New Discord Server
13. CubeSats Boost Data Rates With Foldable Antennas
14. FCC: FCC kicks off its first spectrum auction in four years
15. ARRL: The league launches its “Find The Right Rig” new comparison tool for ARRL members
16. China’s space station now has a new crew
17. Canada is assked by HamSci to reconsider shutting down its shortwave time signal CHU

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* The DX Corner with Bill Salyers, AJ8B with with all the latest news on DXpeditions, DX, upcoming radio sport contests, and a lot more
* Monthly Volunteer Montioring System Report

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