50-Year Anniversary - Founding of Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), Batavia, IL USA

Dec. 2 - Dec. 16, 2017, 0000Z-2359Z, W9F, special event station in honor of the 50th anniversary of Fermilab--the United States preeminent particle physics laboratory. Operating on all modes and frequencies daily, esp. 14.260, 14.340, 7.250 and 7.275. Commemorative QSL card. Send QSL requests to Fermi Amateur Radio Club, c/o KD9IG@arrl.net.

 

They got the Supercollider about 4/5 done there before they decided they couldn't afford to finish it. O well.

 

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/...upercollider-high-energy-physics-atom-smasher

 

Thanks for your support.

 

You still got my support.....I plan on working this. Just some history. Wish it DID come to pass.

 

Dec. 6, 2017: High energy/biomedical physicist, WB9EDP, operating W9F special events station on 20m (14.306 MHz) now (16:24) commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Fermilab.

 

Dec. 14, 2017: Contact W9F, special event station commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Fermilab via RTTY on 40m (7.070 MHz). Special QRZ card to come. 73s

 

Dec. 15, 2017: High energy/biomedical physicist, WB9EDP, operating W9F special events station on 20m (14.265 MHz) commemorating the 50th anniversary of the founding of Fermilab. Special QSL card. 73s