The rat hunters who put a man on the Moon This Week’s Issue The rat hunters who put a man on the Moon You think you know this story. Not yet. Picture a handful of tired engineers in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, wrapping up a sixteen hour shift sometime in the 1930s. They grab a case…

Ham Radio Wayback – Issue #7 Update: Field Day Weekend and the International Roots of the Tradition Issue #7 · Friday, June 26, 2026 · ARRL Field Day Special Ham Radio Wayback – Issue #7 Update Field Day Weekend and the International Roots of the Tradition This week’s issue is a timely update for Field…

Ham Radio Wayback Machine — Issue 1 Issue No. 1  ·  April 25, 2026  ·  HRG Weekly   This Week in Ham Radio History He Called His Competitor First The story of the first mobile phone call — and what amateur radio operators already knew.   Picture a sidewalk in Midtown Manhattan. April 3rd, 1973.…

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