The Green Bank Observatory is an advocate for internet access in our community. Green Bank, West Virginia is not the land of no internet – there are many misunderstandings about the Quiet Zone we hope to clear up.
(more…)“Astronomy is a gateway science.” Green Bank Observatory’s Newest Scientist Brings the Stars to You
In today’s challenging times, we should all celebrate the positive. The Green Bank Observatory welcomes a new member to its scientific team, Dr. Will Armentrout.
(more…)Life in the Quiet Zone
COVID-19 & Observatory FAQs
In response to the health concerns posed by the coronavirus COVID-19, the Green Bank Observatory has modified its operations. See our full statement here.
Read on for answers to questions you may have. If you can’t find the information you need here, please contact jmalusky@nrao.edu
(more…)Breakthrough Listen Releases 2 PB of Data from SETI Survey of Milky Way
The Breakthrough Listen Initiative today (Friday, Feb. 14) released data from the most comprehensive survey yet of radio emissions from the plane of the Milky Way galaxy and the region around its central black hole, and it is inviting the public to search the data for signals from intelligent civilizations.
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