The Green Bank Telescope, nestled in West Virginia, is the world’s largest steerable radio telescope, exploring the cosmos and uncovering mysteries like pulsars, gravitational waves, and low ...

In this series, we cover provocative questions in astronomy. This week: the mysterious extragalactic signals known as Fast ...

Green Bank, West Virginia, a town in America that houses the biggest telescope in the world, and how the town needs to be ...

In 1960, radio astronomer Frank D. Drake, then at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Green Bank, West Virginia, carried out humanity's first modern attempt to detect interstellar radio ...

Last summer, astronomer Calvin Leung was excited to analyze data from a newly built radio telescope. His goal was to pinpoint ...

Radio SETI experiments have traditionally relied on ... This offset design has also been used for the 100 m Robert C. Byrd Telescope, in operation at West Virginia’s Green Bank Observatory.

to the Green Bank National Radio Observatory in West Virginia, home of Earth’s largest fully-steerable radio telescope, each site has incredibly rich history.