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C5B, C5C, & C5D – The Gambia
[REFRESH] Arnaud, F4AGG and Luc F5RAV will be active from The Gambia during April 25 to May 8, 2026. The following callsigns will be used: — C5B from Bijolo Island AF-060 (SAT activity). — C5C mainland Gambia (SSB & CW). — C5D mainland Gambia (RTTY, PSK & FT8). All calls via LoTW or direct to […]
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9M4PI – Pangkor Island, AS-072
[NEWS] by team 9M4PI. We would like to announce our DXpedition to Pulau Pangkor aka Pangkor Island IOTA AS-072 during May 1-3, 2026. As a friendly note, please be advised that due to the recent increase in postage rates & cards, we kindly request that you send your QSL direct for a fast reply. To […]
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3D2JK – Lakeba Island, OC-095
[NOW QRV] – Jacek, SP5APW will perform a solo expedition to Lakeba Island (IOTA OC-095). The callsign assigned to the expedition by TAF is 3D2JK. Lakeba Island is the rarest IOTA reference in Fiji belonging to the top 10% of the world-wide most wanted references. The last activation of OC-095 was carried out over 20 […]
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Balloon Launch with Amateur Payload set for April 18th
Edge of Space Sciences (EOSS) and Intro2Space will launch a balloon with an APRS payload on April 18th. The balloon will launch from Metro State University of Denver in Colorado and carry an APRS beacon utilizing callsign AEØSS-4. In addition to the APRS playload, the balloon will carry an ADS-B beacon and sonar experiment.
The predicted flight path can be viewed here.
A preflight net will take place on the Fun Machine linked repeater system, TGIF talkgroup 815, and Echolink node CANONCTY.
Edge of Space Sciences (EOSS) formed in 1990 and has been launching high altitude balloon experiments on behalf of universities, colleges, high schools and middle schools for over 26 years.
Source: Edge of Space Sciences
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8R/PZ5TW – Guyana
[UPDATE] by Ren, PY8WW. The 8R/PZ5TW DXpedition, operated from Corriverton, Guyana, has now been successfully completed. During the activity, nearly 19,000 QSOs were made with stations worldwide across multiple bands and modes. All QSOs have already been uploaded to the Logbook of The World (LoTW) for confirmation. Many thanks to all stations for the contacts […]
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JW5E – Svalbard
Team consisting of LB4VE, LA8JKA, LA7HNA, LA7IPA and LB0NJ will be active from Svalbard (QTH: JW5E club station) during April 21-24, 2026. QRV on 80-10m; CW, SSB, FT8 / FT4; QSL via Club Log OQRS.
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CP7DX – Bolivia
[NEW ACTIVITY] – Team consisting of LU1FM, LU1HF, LU2JCW, LU3FR, LU3VED, LU6FOV, LU7HN, LU8VCC and LU9FHF will again be active from Tarija (FG78pl) as CP7DX. QRV on 160-2m, incl 60m; CW, SSB & FT8; QSL via LU1FM; Participation in the CQ WPX CW Contest. [OCTOBER 29, 2025] – Argentinian team will again be active from […]
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4W6DA – Timor-Leste
[REFRESH & AUDIO] – Operating until April 18th, Darren, VK4MAP (ex-3D2RAT, A31DJ, T2X, KH8/VK4MAP, T32K, H44DX, H40DA + other calls) is active from Liquica District, on the outskirts of Dili, Timor-Leste as 4W6DA. He also plans to QRV from Atauro Islad, OC-232 as 4W6DA/P during his stay. Operating mainly on 10m SSB, he will also […]
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3G0Z & XR0Z – Juan Fernández Islands
[UPDATE] by XQ7IR. Finally more cargo than expected is ready to be shipped to Robinson Crusoe Island. That’s because I’ve added some monoband yagi antennas and a dual-band cubical quad antenna for 12 & 17m, along with a long list of radio gear. Everything is prepared to be sent to the city port of Valparaíso […]