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WRPSNet, Passive Radar, and the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370.

WSPRnet Passive Radar and the Search for Flight MH370

Posted on March 31, 2025December 29, 2025 by Eric Hendrickson

Recently, I’ve been following some groundbreaking research suggesting that WSPRnet, the global network used by hams to log weak signal propagation reports, might have untapped potential as a passive radar tool. This revelation has taken on a particularly poignant dimension in the context of the ongoing search for Malaysia Airlines…

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Eric Hendrickson

eric@w6hs.net

Retired tech nerd and licensed Amateur Extra.

These days I spend my time playing with gadgets and writing about the technology that I find so fascinating.

I share opinions, review products, and brainstorm ideas along the way.

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