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Young Eagles Free Flight in Rock Hill – Rescheduled for October 12th.
Due to unfavorable weather forecast for this Saturday, our pilots and ground staff made the decision to reschedule this event to October 12th. We want the kids to have the most enjoyable ride possible.
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Young Eagles of Rock Hill, SC
Well, it’s September 2nd and the Young Eagles Program is coming to Rock Hill, SC on September 14, 2024. The EAA’s Young Eagles program is available free of charge to young people ages 8 to 17 years who think they might be interested in getting involved with aviation. Whether it’s design, maintenance, or becoming a…
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Our Thursday 8/22 All Bands Youth Net, VHF/ UHF/ HF/ Echolink…
… was an absolute BLAST! I should have the results available in short order. It was on Thurs Aug 22, 2024, at 6:30pm Eastern, 5:30pm Central (2230 UTC) Several youth members of the STEM Amateur Radio Club will be co-net control operators: Jaxon KK7MNM, 13 in UT along with Cameron KD9VGV in WI, Elijah KK7GKG…
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A brief balloon update.
Thursday, June 27, 2024 W8BI-11 and W8BI-12 These were launched during Hamvention in Xenia, Ohio on Saturday May 18, 2024 at approximately 1230p local time, 1630 Zulu. W8BI-11 was tracked on May 23rd near the Beirut, Lebanon airport. And hasn’t been spotted again. We presume it’s down. W8BI-12 had circumnavigated the globe once and was…
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Sunday, June 23, 2024
EVENT UPDATE: Launch of pico-balloon id: N4TVV-1 was a success!! We are having a SUPER time at Andrew Jackson State Park for Field Day! Today we launched pico-balloon N4TVV-1 at Van Wyck Elementary School at approximately 2pm. The weather cooperated with winds under 5 to 10 knots, and less than 50% overcast skies. Pictures and…
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Monday, June 17, 2024 Upcoming Event
Join us at Andrew Jackson State Park Lancaster, SC this Saturday and Sunday June 22 and 23, 2024. Hands-on STEM experiments, CW training, talk on the radio, learn about the Young Eagles program, and much, much more. There is no cost for this event after paid park access. Contact Vicki Carnes via email: stemarc3000@gmail.com
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Monday, June 3, 2024
Welcome to the STEM Amateur Radio Club where our goal is to generate interest, inspire and motivate young people to discover the wonders of amateur radio. We do this through a wide array of hands-on STEM experiments as we demonstrate what ham radio encompasses. Middle schoolers and High schoolers are also shown opportunities that may…