Visit the Green Bank Science Center anytime of the year!

Come enjoy the Green Bank Science Center, featuring hands-on exhibits and displays that introduce you to the science of radio
astronomy while you play! Discover what radio waves are, how the Green Bank Telescope works, and what radio astronomers
are learning about the Universe. Admission to the Science Center is free!

The Green Bank Science Center is the starting point for your free guided tour of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO)
site.

Browse the Galaxy Gift Shop or grab a bite to eat at the Starlight Cafe before or after your tour. The free guided tour
includes educational demonstrations, a film on radio astronomy and a bus tour through the research telescope area. The bus
tour includes a final stop at the Robert C. Byrd Gre en Bank Telescope, the largest fully steerable radio telescope in the world!

Organized Group Tours

Motor coach groups are welcome. Tours can be scheduled any day of the week. For your convenience, and to
guarantee a guided tour, please make advance reservations. A $2 fee per person is required for motor coach tours. Group
meals also available.

School and scout groups are welcome. Tours can be scheduled any day of the week. We can tailor a program to your
group. Tour reservations are free for organized school and scout groups, but please call in advance to make tour arrangements.
Informal groups are welcome. If your group is traveling by car, we will incorporate your group into the regularly scheduled
public tours. If you have a group of 20 or more people, we appreciate knowing in advance.

For additional group details and reservations, contact the tour director by calling (304) 456-2164 or by email at
gbt-tours@nrao.edu
For more information visit: www.nrao.edu/index.php/learn/gbsc