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ANS-039 AMSAT News Service Bulletins
AMSAT News Service ANS-039 February 8, 2026 In this edition: * FO-29 Approaches Full Sunlight * Gridmaster Top 100 Rovers for February 2026 * VUCC Satellite Standing February 2026 * DXCC Satellite Standing for February 2026 * SpaceX Grounds its Falcon 9 Rocket * Declassifying JUMPSEAT: An American Pioneer in Space * Changes to AMSAT-NA TLE ... Read more


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Heavy 40 Meter Morning Pileups from a Quiet North Carolina State Forest
by Thomas (K4SWL) On Wednesday morning, January 14, I decided to squeeze in another Parks on the Air activation while spending a few days in the Raleigh area of North Carolina. This time, I set my sights on Clemmons Educational State Forest (US-4853), which is about a 25-minute drive from where we usually stay when … Continue reading Heavy 40 Meter Morning Pileups from a Quiet North Carolina State Forest