Operating/Contests
ARRL Sweepstakes Contest SSB
Objective: For stations in the United States and Canada (including territories and possessions) to exchange QSO information with as many other US and Canadian stations as possible on 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 meter bands. 2100Z Nov 18 to 0300Z Nov 20 http://www.arrl.org/sweepstakes
CQ Worldwide DX Contest CW
The CQ WW is the largest Amateur Radio competition in the world. Over 35,000 participants take to the airwaves on the last weekend of October (SSB) and November (CW) with the goal of making as many contacts with as many different DXCC entities and CQ Zones as possible. 0000Z Nov 25 to 2400 Nov 26 ... Read more...
ARRL 160m (CW)
2200Z Dec 1 to 1600Z Dec 3 (CW only) http://www.arrl.org/160-meter
NASA On The Air: Apollo 17 45th Anniversary
W5RRR ShackWe will commemorate the 45th anniversary of the Apollo 17 lunar landing. This mission was the last of the Apollo manned landings on the Moon, and the last time humans ventured beyond Low Earth Orbit. We will operate on various modes and frequencies, and we will self-spot on the DX cluster. This also marks the ... Read more...
ARRL Rookie Roundup CW
Recently licensed radio amateurs who have been working hard to improve their Morse code proficiency will have a great opportunity to put their improved skills to use on December 21 1800Z Dec 17 to 2359Z Dec 17 http://www.arrl.org/rookie-roundup