PODCAST: This Week in Amateur Radio #1105

This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1105 Release Date: May 2, 2020 Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Dave Wilson, WA2HOY, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Will Rogers, K5WLR, George Bowen, W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by George Bowen, W2XBS. Running Time: 1:22:17 Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1105 Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service: 1. RSGB Aims to Promote Health and Wellbeing within the Amateur Radio Community 2. British Columbia Radio Amateur Finds Another Zombie Satellite 3. Emergency Ventilator Designed and Constructed by Hams Going to FDA 4. Response to IARU Region 2 Online Workshops Exceeds Expectations 5. ARISS to Experiment with School Contacts Using Multipoint Telebridge Approach 6. ARRL Frequency Measuring Test Results Posted 7. FCC Scrutinizes Four Chinese Government Controled Entities Providing Telecom Service In The US 8. NASA Drone Set To Be First Aircraft To Fly On Mars Now Has A Name Thanks To A 17 Year old Girl 9. FCC Confirms That ARS Operator License Examinations May Be Held Remotely 10. Hams in India Provide Communication Assistance during Virus Pandemic 11. Garmin Seeks FCC Ruling or Waiver to Obtain Certification for Part 95/Part 25 Device 12. News Briefs - Special Announcements 13. FCC Adopts a New Official Seal in Anticipation of Relocation 14. Russian DOSAAF-85 - RS-44 - Amateur Radio Satellite Transponder Now Active 15. First Contact Made On The 8 Meter Band Between Ireland and Lithuania 16. Australian Amateur Disappears On A Camping Trip / Amateur Takes First Australian On Line Exam 17. Tokyo Japan radio club special event station first to receive callsign with a brand new prefix 18. Vienna Austria International Center Authorises Use of Special U-N callsign Plus these Special Features This Week: * Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT talks about Apple iOS vulnerability to Remote Zero Click, a zero-day hack, that is crashing iOS devices. * Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO - AMSAT Satellite News * Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety w/Greg Stoddard KF9MP, will will tell us the corrent way to mount your vertical antenna upside down on your tower. * Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB, asks for permission to be curious. * Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL * Bill Continelli, W2XOY - The History of Amateur Radio. Bill returns with another edition of The Ancient Amateur Archives * Classic RAIN: Classic Rain: We take a retrospective look back at CBS Newsman, and fellow radio amateur Walter Cronkite. The late KB2GSD. ----- Website: http://www.twiar.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari/ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/twiar RSS News: https://twiar.net/twiar.rss iHeartRadio: http://bit.ly/iHeart-TWIAR Spotify: http://bit.ly/Spotify-TWIAR TuneIn: http://bit.ly/TuneIn-TWIAR Automated: https://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 ID 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, and 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 Google Play. We are hosted by various podcast aggregates like Spotify and Stitcher too. Visit 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.