In the 1950s, the federal government snatched up farmland to build the Green Bank Observatory. It’s now home to the Robert C.

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 ...

Editor’s note: This story has since been updated with a statement from the director of the Green Bank Observatory. FRANKLIN, ...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer More than 100 third through eighth grade Pocahontas County students converged on the Green Bank Observatory January 28 for the annual county Science and Engineering Fair.

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer At its January 14 Pocahontas County Board of Education meeting, the board discussed its concern about the inability to have WiFi at Green Bank Elementary-Middle School due ...