Yosuke, JJ1DQR (of DX-World Japan) let’s us know that he will be active from Male, Maldives as 8Q7QR during May 28 to June 1, 2026. QRV holiday-style; 160-6m. Participation in the CQ WPX CW contest. QSL via H/c (direct or buro).

Harry, JG7PSJ informs DX-World that he will again be active as JD1BMH from Ogasawara between April 26 to May 4, 2026. QRV on 40-10m CW, SSB & RTTY. Updates on “X” and JD1BMH webpage. Soundbite / recording from previous activity. 

Team consisting 9A2NA, 9A3MR, 9A3CJY, 9A4WY, 9A7Y and DK8ZZ/YT3ZZ will be active from Guadalcanal (Honiara) Solomon Islands OC-047 as H44LM between October 9-21, 2026. QRV on HF bands and possibly 6m. Full details to follow here on DX-World. NOTE: Most of the above team were last active as TX9A from the Austral Islands in April […]

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ARISS will transmit images from Series 31 utilizing the SSTV system on the International Space Station (ISS). This event will run the week of April 12th and utilize the 70 cm band.

SSTV Series 31 images will pay tribute Cosmonautics Day, 100th anniversary of liquid-fueled rockets, the inaugural Space Shuttle launch, and SuitSat.

Dates, times, and frequencies will be revealed closer to the event date.

Source: ARISS

During the upcoming CQ WPX SSB contest, look for the special event callsign S09S which will be on air from Western Sahara. QSL via Club Log.  — source: QRZ.com — CQ WPX contest rules

Takio Hata, JH3QFL informs DX-World that he will be active from Nuku’alofa, Tongatapu Island, Kingdom of Tonga, as A31AA from May 13 to May 22, 2026. QRV on 80-6m; FT8. Bands: 80m to 6m. QSL Direct to JH3QFL or LoTW.

Entering its fourth year, World Autism Acceptance Week will take place April 1-7 with an international cohort of amateur radio operators on the air to recognize the event. Because it’s OK to be Different. Special event stations include:

• W2A
• W2A/KL7
• W2A/KH6
• GB2AA
• GB2AAW
• GB2WAA
• GB0AAW
• GB4AAW
• GB5AAW
• GW5WAA
• GB6AAW
• GB9AAW
• GB9WAA
• II2AUT
• 8A2AAW
• 9M4CSI
• 9A24WAW
• HI0A
• S76A
• VC2AA
• PA24WAAD
• PD2024AAW
• VO1BIG/VE3
• A60WAAD
• 7A2M

2026 brings partnerships with II2AUT in Italy and A60WAAW in the United Arab Emirates

More information is available on QRZ.

Source: W2A

Darek, known for his activity as TJ1GD, TL8GD, and TT1GD, has been officially granted the callsign TN8GD for operations from the Republic of the Congo. The license has been issued for an indefinite period, allowing for long-term activity planning from this rare DXCC entity. Operations are expected to commence in the near future. The station […]

Pirate Hunt 2026 encourages listeners to seek out pirate radio stations and log them to the Pirate Hunt forums. The contest runs April 3rd through April 6th. SDRs are allowed.

Logs must include identification but only from stations without a license. Diplomas will be available. More information is available on the Radioactives of Middle Finland forum.

Source: Sisä-Suomen Radioaktiiviset