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SUMMARY:Society of Amateur Radio Astronomy (SARA) and Radio Jove 2025 Eastern Conference Global Radio Astronomy Symposium
DESCRIPTION:From the Society of Amateur Radio Astronomy (SARA) website: \nThe first trailblazers of American radio astronomy called Green Bank Observatory (GBO) home over 60 years ago. Today\, their legacy is alive and well. Nestled in the mountain ranges and farmland of West Virginia (WV)\, within the National Quiet Zone (NQZ)\, radio astronomers are listening to the remote whispers of the universe\, to discover answers to our most astounding astronomical questions. \n The Eastern Conference for the Society of Amateur Radio Astronomers (SARA) and Radio Jove is an opportunity for amateur radio astronomers to come together for hands-on training\, sharing of knowledge\, debate of ideas\, fellowship\, and of course continuous learning. Our mission is to create opportunities for educating those interested in pursuing amateur radio astronomy. \nThis event will be held in Green Bank\, West Virginia. \nRegistration information will be available on the SARA website.
URL:https://www.spectrumx.org/event/society-of-amateur-radio-astronomy-sara-and-radio-jove-2025-eastern-conference-global-radio-astronomy-symposium/
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SUMMARY:Radio Shop Chat: The National Radio Quiet Zone Telecommunication Challenge
DESCRIPTION:NSF SpectrumX invites you to the next Radio Shop Chat\, “The National Radio Quiet Zone Telecommunication Challenge\,” featuring Dennis Roberson\, on Wednesday\, August 5 at 3 p.m. ET. \nRegistration is required and free. \nAbstract\nThe National Radio Quiet Zone (NRQZ) represents a unique telecommunications environment where the operational requirements of critical federal facilities must coexist with growing imperatives for access to broadband services by consumers\, businesses\, critical infrastructure\, and emergency services. This talk examines the fundamental tension between increasing telecommunications dependencies across society and the increasing operational sensitivities of federal installations that require electromagnetic protection. Through analysis of current conditions\, modernization options\, and feasibility assessments\, it will be demonstrated that significant telecommunications improvements are technically achievable within the NRQZ\, though implementation remains constrained primarily by economic factors rather than technical limitations. Terrestrial mobile broadband and satellite-based solutions are evaluated as primary modernization pathways\, while identifying emerging risks from satellite emissions and autonomous systems. The primary recommendation is for the prioritization of terrestrial mobile broadband infrastructure while establishing frameworks for managing interference risks from evolving technologies. Areas where additional analysis is needed to sustain this activity are identified at the end of the talk. \nSpeaker Bio\nDennis Roberson is the founder\, president\, chief executive officer\, and a member of Roberson and Associates\, LLC\, and has over 40 years of industry experience. He also served as the vice provost for research and as a research professor in computer science and in the law school at Illinois Institute of Technology\, where he was an active researcher in the wireless networking arena. He was a co-founder of IIT’s Wireless Network and Communications Research Center (WiNCom)\, and a co-founder of the Intellectual Property Management and Markets Program in the law school. His wireless research focused on dynamic spectrum access networks\, spectrum measurement systems\, spectrum management\, and wireless interference and its mitigation. \nPreviously\, Roberson was executive vice president and chief technology officer at Motorola. He had an extensive corporate career\, which included major business and technology responsibilities at IBM\, Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC\, now part of Hewlett Packard)\, AT&T\, and NCR. He has been involved with a wide variety of technology organizations\, including currently serving as the chair of the External Advisory Board for SpectrumX and chair of the Marconi Society Board. His government service included chairing the Federal Communications Commission Technical Advisory Council for eight years\, serving on the TAC for 22 years\, and membership on the Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee. Roberson currently serves on the governing and/or advisory boards of several exciting technology-based companies. He has served as a frequent speaker at universities\, companies\, technical workshops\, and conferences around the globe. He has over 20 issued patents with several additional patents filed with the US Patent Office. \nRoberson holds bachelor of science degrees in electrical engineering and physics from Washington State University and a master of science in electrical engineering from Stanford University.
URL:https://www.spectrumx.org/event/radio-shop-chat-the-national-radio-quiet-zone-telecommunication-challenge/
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SUMMARY:International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)
DESCRIPTION:From the IGARSS website: \nThe theme of IGARSS 2026 is the Future of Earth Observations. IGARSS 2026 will examine the future Earth observation technologies for solving grand challenges faced by our Earth and society and promote collaborative global solutions using such technologies. IGARSS 2026 will provide an excellent experience for its attendees through strong technical and social programs\, and opportunities for collaboration regionally and globally. \nThis event will be held in Washington\, DC. \nPaper submission deadline: January 10\, 2026\nRegistration Opens: April 1\, 2026\nAccepted Paper Registration Deadline: April 30\, 2026
URL:https://www.spectrumx.org/event/international-geoscience-and-remote-sensing-symposium-igarss/
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SUMMARY:Small Satellite Conference
DESCRIPTION:From the Small Satellite Conference website: \nThe 40th Annual Small Satellite Conference will spotlight the technologies driving constellation success and celebrate the thousands of people whose vision and collaboration have propelled the industry forward over the past four decades. Join us as we celebrate the past\, examine the present\, and shape the future of small satellites. \nRegistration information can be found on the Small Satellite Conference website.
URL:https://www.spectrumx.org/event/small-satellite-conference/
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SUMMARY:The Research Conference on Communications\, Information\, and Internet Policy (TPRC)
DESCRIPTION:From the TPRC website: \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTPRC promotes interdisciplinary thinking on current and emerging issues in communications and the Internet by disseminating and discussing new research relevant to policy questions in the U.S. and around the world. It serves researchers\, policymakers\, and members of the private sector and civil society\, from students to well-established practitioners. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nThis event will be held in Washington\, DC.\n\n\nRegistration for this event opens in June 2026.
URL:https://www.spectrumx.org/event/the-research-conference-on-communications-information-and-internet-policy-tprc/
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