Skip to content
For Scientists
News
Gallery
Telescopes + Tech
VLA
ALMA
VLBA
ngVLA
CDL
ngRADAR
VLASS
Visit Us
Visit VLA
Visit ALMA
Learn
What is Radio Astronomy?
Black Holes
Exoplanets
Pulsars Astronomy
Eclipse Basics
Blogs
Outreach Programs & Events
Diversity & Inclusion
Explore
The VLA Explorer
Cosmic Coloring Compositor
Milky Way Explorer
Interferometry Explained
ALMA Explorer
NRAO Mission Control
Join & Give
Home
Gallery
300-foot Masterpiece
300-foot Masterpiece
The 300-foot telescope in Green Bank, West Virginia after its completion in September 1962.
Credit: NRAO/AUI/NSF
Share this...
Facebook
Pinterest
Twitter
Linkedin
Categories:
GBT
Historical Radio Telescopes
Radio Telescopes and Technology
Part of Collections:
Image of the Week
Download Image
Have you reviewed our
Media Use Policy
?
Yes, continue
Hi-Res Full-Size
1920 x 1535
2 MB
Screensize File
1024 x 819
Media Use Policy
Other Things You Might Like
Telescopes
300-foot Telescope
A 300-foot transit radio telescope operated in Green Bank from 1962 until 1988. It was the world's largest telescope...
More GBT Images & Videos
New Technology Offers to Broaden Vision for Radio Astronomy
Innovation Advances ‘Phased Array Feed’ Imaging System
Safety Sunglasses Required
Readjusting the GBT’s Surface
Tightening the metal plates of the GBT Track
Underside of the GBT
Green Bank Machinists
Summer Students at Green Bank
