This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1051
Release Date: April 20, 2019

Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by W2XBS.

Running Time: 1:14:44

Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1051

Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service:

1. Amateur Radio in Space Pioneer Astronaut Owen Garriott, W5LFL, SK
2. ARRL Foundation Announces Dick Hanna, K3VYY, Memorial Scholarship
3. Honda Portable Generators Recalled Due to Potential Fire Hazard
4. AMSAT Academy to be Held Prior to Hamvention
5. Hamvention Opening Gates free to the public on Final Day of 2019 Show
6. ARRL and FCC Sign Memorandum to Implement New Volunteer Monitor Program
7. Mentoring the Next Generation is Hamvention and ARRL 2019 National Convention Theme
8. World Amateur Radio Day 2019 Marks International Amateur Radio Union Founding
9. Solar Cycle 25 Predicted to be Similar to Cycle 24
10. MIT Requests FCC Rules Waiver for Medical Monitoring Device
11. Djibouti J20DX IOTA DXpedition Thwarted by Bureaucracy
12. Florida Emergency Organizations sign Memorandum of Understanding

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Ancient Amateur Archives with Bill Continelli, W2XOY-
* RAIN: Being Prepared with Rob Orr, K9RST Commentary

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