Apparently, they are part of the Aleutian Islands off Alaska and they belong to the USA.
They are in the Baring Strait dividing Russia and the USA by just a few miles.
They came up when I was wondering why the International Date Line was not straight!
For years, scientists have been trying to understand gravity. Both Newtonian and quantum theory appear to give different answers. There's a New Scientist video that tries to explain this puzzle.
I think it's true to say we really understand very little about things.
The US Supreme Court has overruled President Trump 6-3 on tariffs.
In the last few days, we have faced a constitutional crisis in the UK like never seen in 350 years. Times Radio has a video about it. It brings to the fore wealth and privilege. Our monarchy has some benefits for the country, but it lacks transparency.
My beacon was turned on at about 1515z.
Also far higher memory capacities are likely. I can imagine people in 30 years' time being amazed we managed with just 10TB hard drives. It would not surprise me if someone, somewhere, makes a tiny memory that has the capacity of the human brain.
If you want to connect into All Star, you can connect without a radio transceiver using this device which is about £150. There is a Tech Minds video about this. I think All Star allows you to connect to repeaters across the world, although I have never used this.
Later, I hope to go on 10m 2.5W FT8. Although I shall mostly be on RX, I shall go on TX from time to time.
