Breaking news ... The historic Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission made a clean water landing in the Gulf of Mexico! <https://www.cnet.com/news/spacex-splashdown-smoothly-delivers-nasa-astronau ts-back-to-eart

For all the thirsty TLARC technologists, check out our home page for some interesting news suds ... www.tlarc.org 73, George N2APB TLARC CSC (Chief Suds Consumer)

In brief NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine confirmed last week that the intrepid SpaceX duo, astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley, would be departing the International Space Station (ISS) on

The IC-705 is also a nice ‘contender’ in the sub-$1K range, especially if you work a lot of VHF-UHF … https://radioaficion.com/news/icom-ic-705/ G

Performance is pretty good, per the video review. Lots of opinions on Google. For me, personally, I would go with an Elecraft KX2 for about the same investment. US-made. Proven performance. But just m

New rig has made a splash in the ham market ... See our website for details! 72, George N2APB TLARC Chief Official Observer https://www.tlarc.org/

Here's a forward from the Flying Pigs QRP list concerning their fun annual event called the “Pig Out”, happening Sunday afternoon from 1:00-4:00 ET. I’ll be playing along. If anyone new to ‘field ops’

Hi Jacob, Very glad you are finding the TARC webpages and our groups.io list so helpful. Communication is always important .. especially in a ham radio club! I’ll let the club’s VE gang address your i

NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Chris Cassidy and are scheduled to depart the International Space Station’s Quest airlock Tuesday at 7:30am ET for a spacewalk to conduct a series of tasks in prepar

The awards that TLARC members earned for the recent 13 Colonies Special Event are starting to come in ... Congrats so far to Rob WW4WTF, Mike KK6OKU and Michael K4MJF -- See website! 73, George N2APB

Did you go to the MCARC Hamfest this morning down in Athens, TN? If so, please share your experiences and photos with us here so we can see what others missed and get some good postings on the website

Check out some interesting additions to the TLARC website. Keep those news sightings coming in! 73, George N2APB Managing Editor of the Daily Planet https://www.tlarc.org/

Good info Michael, thank you! Should be good viewing tonight if we can find a place high enough to look close to the NW horizon. (Trees are in the way at most of my known spots.) Will try viewing toni

9:59 PM ... for 6 minutes Appears: 11° above SSW Disappears: 12° above ENE Max Height: 51° 73, George N2APB Official TLARC Bird Watcher https://www.tlarc.org/

Was hoping to catch a glimpse of the NEOWISE comet at dawn this morning but clouds in the background blocked it. One more attempt tomorrow morning before it moves to the northwestern skies at dusk. Se

Here is some incredibly positive news on the upcoming Solar Cycle 25 is deduced in a fascinating paper at https://arxiv.org/pdf/2006.15263.pdf Abstract and an amazing graphic is copied below showing s

Hey, who's all going down to Athens, TN on the 18th? I know that I am! It's the 16th Annual MCARC Hamfest at the McMinn County Expo Center. See all the details at ... < https://www.tlarc.org/Events/Mc

Roving reporter KF4DKW and family note big event for this Wednesday… TLARC Space Cadets: SpaceX rocket launch on Wednesday A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is expected to launch the ninth batch of approximate

Reminder for our regular online "Boneyard Sale" hamfest of goodies online at tonight's Zoom session at 7:30pm. Some *real* sweet deals added for 'those in the know' ... Check all out at ... <https://w

Easy to work Field Day with TLARC this year … right from the comfort of your home! In a nutshell, just use your own callsign and we’ll tally things up under the club name. Easy-to-understand guideline