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Visit
- - - Visit the Green Bank Science Center
      
      Everything you need to know about visiting Green Bank including our tours, the Exhibit Hall, our Gift Shop, and the Starlight Café.
Education
- - - Educational Programs
      
      In this section you will discover our educational offerings here at Green Bank Observatory. Be part of the science!
- - - Students forming a human pyramid in front of the 40 Foot Educational Telescope
  - - Student Research
    - Radio Astronomer For a Day
  - - Try it at home
    - Field Trips (Day visits)
  - - Outreach
    - Education Resources
  - - Scout Weekends
Science
- - - Science at the Green Bank Observatory
      
      Learn about our scientific programs, meetings and workshops, our staff, and more
Users Portal
- - - Users Portal Page
      
      In this section observers will find information for using our telescopes.
Media
- - - Media and Media Relations
      
      Find news, updates, and information for the media – including information on media visits and public photography on site.
About
- - - About the Green Bank Observatory
      
      Learn more about our history and our facility in the sections below.

Family science Lab

Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of science activities! Explore chemical reactions to make homemade snow that doesn’t melt, and create your own snowglobe to take home. Free for all ages, no reservations required. Starting at 1:30 PM in the Green Bank Science Center Atrium, while supplies last.

2024-12-16
When aliens call, who will answer the phone?

A Sign in Space – Contact meets Community

2024-12-13
Black Hole Explorer Hopes to Reveal New Details of Supermassive Black Holes

CfA and NSF NRAO combine forces to take the Event Horizon Telescope to space

2024-12-12
Astronomers Discover Magnetic Loops Around Supermassive Black Hole

For the first time, astronomers using the High Sensitivity Array — a multi-facility network supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation National Radio Astronomy Observatory — have observed evidence of magnetic filaments in the accretion disk surrounding a nearby galaxy’s supermassive black hole

2024-12-11
Starlab

Crawl into our pop-up planetarium for a night sky tour! 45 mins. $8/person, ages 4 and up. Space is very limited. Advanced purchase strongly recommended to ensure availability. Because this program requires sitting in the dark for 45 minutes, this program is not suitable for children under the age of 4. ACCESSIBILITY: our portable planetarium […]

2024-12-10
A Sign in Space: Reflecting on the Global Conversation

Join us for a free public lecture with media artist Daniela De Paulis as she leads us through the highlights and challenges of directing public engagement in a simulated First Contact. A light reception will follow the talk. Thursday, December 12, 3:30 PM Green Bank Science Center Auditorium Can’t make it to the Observatory? Join […]

2024-12-06
GOTHAM Data

GOTHAM is a broadband spectral line survey of the cold core Taurus Molecular Cloud-1 (TMC-1) Cyanopolyyne Peak with the Green Bank Telescope. Its primary goal is to investigate the chemical conditions of this region, characterized by dark cloud chemistry rich in unsaturated long-carbon-chain and aromatic molecules. Acknowledgement For publications that make use of these data […]

2024-12-03
GBT at Full azimuth Slew Rate

The GBT has returned to the regular full azimuth slew rate.

2024-11-14