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Lecture And Lab April 2026
Come join the DARC for the April 2026 Lecture and Lab – In this lecture and lab you will build multi-band 6-40 meter end fed antenna that is fast and easy to setup and deploy and will support 100W. The build will take place at the Dallas Medical Center on the 3rd floor. Plan on attending in-person April 25, 2026 start time is 10am central time. More details below.
Continue readingSkynet 3-28-26 “NASA’s Exobiology Program” and Constellations “Lynx” & “Cancer” 9 PM CT
SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30 PM CT
Electronic Check-ins: https://forms.gle/DkibTZrtD9fzVkNJ8
Saturday’s Topic: “NASA’s Exobiology Program” & Constellations: “Lynx the Wild Cat” and “Cancer the Crab”
Net Control: Billye KF5PDS
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Gor” (1987)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
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Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
IO Group: https://groups.io/g/DARCskynet/topics
Skynet 3-21-26 “Ryugu Asteroid Sample Contains All Five Key Components of DNA” & Constellation “Puppis the Poop Deck” 9 PM CT
SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30 PM CT
Electronic Check-ins: https://forms.gle/Z7eZMLatMAEHdDeE6
Saturday’s Topic: “Ryugu Asteroid Sample Contains All Five Key Components of DNA” & Constellation “Puppis the Poop Deck”
Net Control: Tom KE5ICX
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: Extraterrestrial (2014)
https://tubitv.com/movies/680579/extraterrestrial
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
Skynet 3-14-26 “‘Project Hail Mary’ – Part 1” & Constellation “Gemini” 9 PM CT
SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30 PM CT
Electronic Check-ins: https://forms.gle/Z7eZMLatMAEHdDeE6
Saturday’s Topic: “Project Hail Mary and Special Relativity – Part 1” & Constellation “Gemini the Twins”
Use the live link below for tonight’s main topic:
https://www.youtube.com/@darcskynet-astronomynet8383
Net Control: Virginia NV5F
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Battle Beyond the Stars” (1980)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
Skynet 3-7-26 “More Work for NASA Before Return to Moon” & Constellations “Canis Minor” and “Monoceros” 9 PM CT
Electronic Check-In Form: https://forms.gle/gvbv1SNADGUA1qeC7
SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30 PM CT
Saturday’s Topic: “NASA Still Has a Lot of Work to Do to Return to the Moon” & Constellations “Canis Minor the Little Dog” and “Monoceros the Unicorn”
Net Control: Bill N5BB
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “The Philadelphia Experiment II” (1993)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
Lecture And Lab March 2026
Come join the DARC for the March 28, 2026 Lecture and Lab. This lab will be a Radio In the Park Day. A Shine only event at a nearby POTA Park (Parks On the Air) in the Garland area just off the Geo Bush highway. Join the DARC on site at Spring Creek Forest Preserve Mar 28, 2026 start time is 11am more details below.
Continue readingSkynet 2-28-26 “Seeing and Transparency” & Constellation “Canis Major the Big Dog” 9PM CT
SKYNET!!!! 9PM CT – 10:30 PM CT
Electronic Check-In: https://forms.gle/cvpWsf48s9jkMwp67
Saturday’s Topic: “Seeing and Transparency” & Constellation “Canis Major the Big Dog”
Net Control: Billye KF5PDS
Afterglow Movie 10:30PM: “Hanger 18” (1980)
2-Meter Repeater W5FC: 146.880MHz, PL 110.9, –
Echolink: W5FC-R, node 37247.
Youtube.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Facebook.com Search “DARC Skynet”
Direct Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCishlh8WmW7OXy9Q6sxsaag
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