Green Bank is a census-designated place in Pocahontas County in West Virginia's Potomac Highlands inside the Allegheny Mountain Range. Green Bank is located along WV 28. Green Bank is home to the Green Bank Observatory and is also close to the Snowshoe Mountain ski resort. As of the 2020 census, its population was 141. [3]

The Green Bank Observatory (previously National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Green Bank) is an astronomical observatory located in the National Radio Quiet Zone in Green Bank, West Virginia, U.S. It is the operator of the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope, the world's largest fully steerable radio telescope. [1]

Aug 3, 2021 · The National Radio Quiet Zone limits wireless communications. But a journey to its center in Green Bank, West Virginia, reveals a town at odds with itself.

Jul 24, 2021 · This 13,000-square-mile area in West Virginia is home to Green Bank Observatory — and known for being “the quietest town in America.”

Everything you need to know about visiting Green Bank including our tours, the Exhibit Hall, our Gift Shop, and the Starlight Café. Green Bank Science Center Hours and Admission

The Green Bank Observatory is home to the largest fully steerable radio telescope in the world! Visit our Science Center to learn more about astronomy and the mysteries of the Universe! Take a bus tour to learn more about the history of our site and the science that happens here.

Nestled in the West Virginia mountains, astronomers are discovering answers to our most astounding scientific questions. The Green Bank Observatory is: home of the Green Bank Telescope, the world’s largest fullest steerable radio telescope; has …

Sep 16, 2021 · Discover how radio astronomers learn about the universe by stopping in Green Bank Observatory’s Science Center, going behind the scenes with a High Tech Tour or getting up close and personal with the Green Bank Telescope (the world’s largest steerable telescope).

Oct 11, 2014 · GREEN BANK, West Virginia—The barrage of noise and distractions that are all but inescapable in most American communities is refreshingly absent in this unassuming hamlet, located in the...

Nov 4, 2024 · Discover Green Bank, WV, a tech-free haven in The Quiet Zone, where science meets serenity. Unplug, explore, and embrace the beauty of silence. Tucked away in the lush, rolling hills of West Virginia lies a little town with a big secret: silence.