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Home » Education » For Students – Research STEM research opportunities for students of most ages – from grade three to graduate school! Some require your presence onsite, but we also have online opportunities.
Home » Education » For Students – Research Training & Workshops Single Dish Training Workshop For students, post-docs, and experts in other fields of astronomy to gain both knowledge and practical experience of the techniques and applications of single-dish radio astronomy. Observer Training Workshop intended for experienced astronomers who need to learn the specifics of […]
Welcome Teachers and Youth Leaders. The Green Bank Observatory has some exciting opportunities that engage you and your students in STEM research. Home » Education » For Teachers Chautauqua Short Course May 27 – 29, 2020 in Green Bank, WV Chautauqua Short Courses are a 2.5 day program for college teachers, high school teachers, […]
Home » Education » Outreach The Education and Public Outreach Team leads a variety of outreach programs. When and where we can, we would love to participate in your STEM event whether in person or virtually. If you are a K-12 teacher in West Virginia, we encourage you to take advantage of our Science Public Outreach Team, a […]
Astronomers have created a virtual Earth-space radio telescope more than 100,000 miles across – a super-high resolution that reveals new details of a quasar and our Milky Way. The researchers were surprised when their Earth-space system revealed a temperature hotter then 10 trillion degrees. “Only this space-Earth system could reveal this temperature, and now we […]
A new study led by Canadian astronomers provides unprecedented insights into the birth of stars. Using observations from the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia and the Hawaii-based James Clerk Maxwell Telescope in the United States, astronomers from the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) have discovered that star formation is more regulated by pressure […]
We welcome your visit to the Green Bank Observatory! General Public Tours require no advance reservations but we would appreciate knowing in advance if you have a group of 20 or more people. For Field Trip Requests, Group Visits and Science Center event reservations, please contact the Green Bank Science Center at 304-456-2150, or gro.y1714089730rotav1714089730resbo1714089730bg@sn1714089730oitav1714089730reser1714089730. You […]