A place to learn about the invisible universe. Catch the wave! Public Telescope Tours available as well as the Exhibit Hall, Gift Shop, Starlight Cafe.
The Green Bank Science Center's windows look out at the world's largest fully steerable telescope (the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope), which can catch radio waves from objects billions of light years away--night or day, rain or shine.
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Green Bank Observatory enables leading edge research at radio wavelengths by offering telescope, facility and advanced instrumentation access to the astronomy community as well as to other basic and applied research communities. With radio astronomy as its foundation, the Green Bank Observatory is a world leader in advancing research, innovation, and education.
Site Tours
Exhibit Hall (FREE)
Galaxy Gift Shop (Educational Gifts and Souvenirs)
Starlight Cafe
Event Series
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