Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 26, 2026 · 6:26 AM UTC

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Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 26

Shortwave Radiogram #472 Mon. Oct. 26th at 0800 UTC 5850 kHz 49m to 315° (NW) WRMI from Okeechobee FL USA - MW towers demolished - 5G Phones w/o Wi-Fi MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters:
Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices.
https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/
https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/
Shortwave Radiogram transmitters
- WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip: 34972
- WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip: 17356
https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/
https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/
https://twitter.com/swradiogram
https://swradiogram.bsky.social
https://swradiogram.net/

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip: 34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip: 17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 26, 2026 · 1:59 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 26

On November 18th, NASA's Voyager 1 will be "ONE LIGHT-DAY" way, moving at 60,773 km/h with a 22 watts transmitter to Earth near 8.4 GHz or 2.3 GHz to the Deep Space Network (DSN). science.nasa.gov/mission/voy…

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 25, 2026 · 10:51 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 25

Shortwave Radiogram #472 Mon. Oct. 26th at 0030 UTC 5050 kHz 49m to 160° (SSE) WRMI from Okeechobee FL USA - MW towers demolished - 5G Phones w/o Wi-Fi MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 25, 2026 · 11:34 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 25

Shortwave Radiogram #472 via WRMI Sun. Oct. 25th at 1430 UTC 9955 kHz 31m to 160° (SSE) from Okeechobee FL USA - MW towers demolished - 5G Phones w/o Wi-Fi MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip:34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip:17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

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Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 25, 2026 · 3:10 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 25

Marginal reception SWRG #472 via WRMI Sun. Oct. 25th 9955 kHz to 160° (SSE) from Okeechobee FL, to Maryland. @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 25, 2026 · 2:11 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 25

Be a VOCAP guru for Shortwave Radiogram broadcasts from WRMI FL or WINB PA to you location using these parameters. Maidenhead Grid Square(s) and UTC— - voacap.com/swl/ - online - swradiogram.net/ - schedule @SWRadiogram #Shortwave 'SAVE THIS PIC'

ALT SHORTWAVE RADIOGRAM BROADCAST VOCAP MATRIX

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Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 24, 2026 · 10:48 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 24

Shortwave Radiogram #472 via WRMI Sat. Oct. 24th at 2300 UTC 9455 kHz 31m to 315° (NW) from Okeechobee FL USA - MW towers demolished - 5G Phones w/o Wi-Fi MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip:34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip:17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

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Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 25, 2026 · 12:07 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 25

WRMI 9455 kHz SWRG #472 (Sat. 24 OCT, 2300 UTC) ended abruptly around 23:20'ish while sending Pic 132x201C—an orchid at the Community Arboretum of Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, Virginia. @SWRadiogram

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Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 24, 2026 · 12:14 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 24

The 2026 CQ World-Wide DX Contest Six bands: 1.8, 3.5, 7, 14, 21 and 28 MHz Starts - 00:00:00 UTC Sat. Oct. 24th Ends - 23:59:59 UTC Sun. Oct. 25th cqww.com/rules/

ALT Amateur Radio Contest - For amateurs around the world to contact as many other amateurs in as many CQ zones and countries as possible.

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 24, 2026 · 1:06 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 24

Shortwave Radiogram #472 via WINB 9265 kHz Sat. Oct. 24th at 0230 UTC From Red Lion, PA USA to WSW 242° - MW towers demolished - 5G Phones w/o Wi-Fi MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip:34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip:17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 22, 2026 · 10:06 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 22

Shortwave Radiogram #472 via WINB 9265 kHz Thu. Oct. 22st at 2330 UTC From Red Lion, PA USA to WSW 242° MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip:34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip:17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 21, 2026 · 12:32 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 21

Shortwave Radiogram #471 via WRMI 15770 kHz Wed. Oct. 21st at 1330 UTC From Florida USA to NE 044° - Stratospheric drone & - Supercapacitor cement MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics Special Olivia 32-2K Mode at end of program. swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip:34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip:17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 20, 2026 · 2:22 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 20

Far East Broadcasting Company 1949 (FEBC) [Shortwave] Scheduled Closure, then Feb. 2026 FEBC historic HQ building was razed in La Mirada, CA. Also, plans to close transmitters at Iba (Zambales) & Bocaue (Bulacan), Philippines by March 2027. #SHORTWAVE en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Far_Ea…

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 19, 2026 · 6:22 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 19

Shortwave Radiogram #471 via WRMI 5850 kHz Mon. Oct. 19th at 0800 UTC from Florida USA to NW 315° across N. America - Stratospheric drone & Supercapacitor cement. Decode MFSK32 & 64 Text & Pics, plus Olivia 32-2K at program end. swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 18, 2026 · 12:34 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 18

Shortwave Radiogram #471 via WRMI 9955 kHz Sun. Oct. 18th at 1430 UTC From Florida USA to SSE 160° - Stratospheric drone & - Supercapacitor cement MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram Wait for Olivia 32-2K Mode

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip:34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip:17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

SpaceTracker.space · Oct 17, 2026 · 4:52 PM UTC

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@Ammar1176708Oct 17

🚨 BREAKING SPACE NEWS ☀️🌍 NOAA GOES-19 CAPTURES MYSTERIOUS SOLAR WHITEOUT AS EARTH EXPERIENCES NEARBY ASTEROID FLYBYS Live earth: live.spacetracker.org October 17, 2026 | SpaceTracker Science Observatory 🌐 An extraordinary sequence has appeared in NOAA's GOES-19 CCOR-1 solar coronagraph observations. Between approximately 01:15 and 06:15 UTC on October 17, the instrument recorded a dramatic transformation: the normally visible solar corona became overwhelmed by intense white illumination, followed by the appearance of an enormous curved dark silhouette. What caused it? Was it the Moon, Earth, a powerful solar eruption, or another celestial object? SpaceTracker examines the evidence. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔭 1. THE SOLAR WHITEOUT At approximately 02:30 UTC, the coronagraph's viewing field became almost entirely white. By 03:15 UTC, the unusual brightness persisted around the instrument's central black occulting disk. At approximately 04:45 UTC, a striking curved dark boundary was visible along the upper-right region. By 06:15 UTC, the familiar solar coronal structures were becoming visible again. The entire sequence unfolded over several hours. Importantly, the central black structure is part of the coronagraph itself, designed to block direct sunlight so scientists can observe the faint outer solar atmosphere. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌍 2. DID EARTH CAUSE THE EVENT? Earthshine is currently the leading explanation. GOES-19 operates in geostationary orbit, approximately 35,786 km above Earth's equator. Under certain observing conditions, sunlight reflected by Earth can enter the instrument's optical system and interfere with solar observations. This phenomenon is particularly relevant around the equinox seasons. The extraordinary white brightness and its gradual disappearance are consistent with Earth-related stray-light interference. The curved dark boundary could be associated with Earth's viewing geometry or an optical artifact, but its identity has not been definitively established. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌙 3. WAS IT THE MOON? The previous New Moon occurred on October 10, 2026, approximately one week before the observation. On October 17, the Moon was waxing toward first quarter. That means the Moon had moved considerably away from the Sun's apparent position. Although the Moon can cross the CCOR-1 field of view, the lunar geometry makes a Moon transit an unlikely explanation for this particular sequence. The Moon remains an important object to consider, but the recording does not confirm a lunar crossing. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ☄️ 4. ASTEROIDS PASSING NEAR EARTH While NOAA monitored the Sun, several independently tracked asteroids were making relatively close approaches to Earth. Notable encounters around October 16–18 include: ☄️ 2026 TB2: Approximately 1.90 million km from Earth. ☄️ 2026 TA94: Approximately 2.08 million km. ☄️ 2026 TE2: Approximately 2.29 million km. ☄️ 2026 TS: Approximately 908,000 km on October 18, equivalent to about 2.36 lunar distances. These flybys are separate astronomical events. There is no verified evidence connecting them with NOAA's unusual solar imagery. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ☀️ 5. WAS IT A MASSIVE SOLAR ERUPTION? Coronagraphs are designed to observe coronal mass ejections, enormous clouds of magnetized plasma expelled from the Sun. However, a CME ordinarily appears as material expanding outward through the viewing field. The almost complete whiteout and large changing dark boundary do not match the usual appearance of a CME alone. A simultaneous solar eruption cannot be ruled out without examining independent solar observations, but the whiteout itself is not evidence of an extreme solar storm. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔬 6. WHAT SCIENTISTS CAN CONFIRM ✅ The footage shows substantial changes in CCOR-1 image brightness. ✅ The central black disk and supporting structures belong to the instrument. ✅ Earthshine is a documented source of coronagraph interference. ✅ The Moon was approaching first quarter, not New Moon. ✅ Multiple asteroids had independently predicted Earth flybys. ⚠️ The precise origin of the curved dark boundary remains unconfirmed. ⚠️ No extraordinary object or unusually dangerous solar eruption has been established from these images. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🌌 THE BIGGER PICTURE Observing the Sun from space requires more than powerful cameras. Even 35,786 km above Earth, reflected sunlight, spacecraft geometry, lunar motion and instrument optics can dramatically influence what an observer sees. The October 17 GOES-19 sequence offers a fascinating example of why every unusual space observation deserves careful scientific investigation. Sometimes the most remarkable discovery is not a new object, but understanding how Earth itself changes our view of the Sun. 📡 Observation: NOAA GOES-19 / CCOR-1 🛰️ Analysis: SpaceTracker Science Observatory 🔗 spacetracker.space Sources: NOAA SWPC, NOAA NCEI, NASA JPL CNEOS #BREAKING #SpaceNews #NOAA #GOES19 #SpaceWeather #SolarActivity #Earthshine #Moon #Asteroids #Astronomy #SpaceTracker

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Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 17, 2026 · 10:04 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 17

Shortwave Radiogram #471 via WRMI 9455 kHz Sat. Oct. 17th at 2300 UTC From Florida USA to NW 315° - Stratospheric drone & - Supercapacitor cement MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave Plus a special Olivia 32-2K Mode at end of program.

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Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 17, 2026 · 1:17 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 17

Shortwave Radiogram #471 MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics Sat. Oct. 17th at 0230 UTC WINB 9265 kHz 31m to WSW 242° - From Okeechobee, FL USA - Stratospheric drone & Supercapacitor cement swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

ALT Shortwave Radiogram transmits digital text and images on analog shortwave broadcast transmitters: Decode with Fldigi for PCs or the TIVAR app for Android devices. https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/fldigi/ https://sourceforge.net/projects/fldigi/files/AndFlmsg/TIVAR/ Shortwave Radiogram transmitters - WRMI Okeechobee, FL - Grid: EL97ml - Lat: 27.46N, Lon: 80.93W - Zip:34972 - WINB Red Lion, PA - Grid: FM19qu - Lat: 39.84N, Lon: 76.62W - Zip:17356 https://www.facebook.com/groups/567099476753304/ https://www.facebook.com/wrmiradio/ https://twitter.com/swradiogram https://swradiogram.bsky.social https://swradiogram.net/

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 15, 2026 · 9:14 PM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 15

Shortwave Radiogram #471 MFSK32 & MFSK64 Text & Pics Thu. Oct. 15th at 2330 UTC WINB 9265 kHz 31m to WSW 242° From Okeechobee, FL USA swradiogram.net @SWRadiogram #Shortwave

Atlantic Division ARRL · Oct 15, 2026 · 10:39 AM UTC

Atlantic Division ARRL@AtlDivARRLOct 15

ARISS radio contact scheduled today Oct. 15th at 11:28 AM EDT (15:28 UTC) via a telebridge station at Hollis, New Hampshire (Call sign: AB1OC) listen on 145.800 for school contact with École Internationale PACA de Manosque in Manosque, France.