Program Summary:
Discover an all-new learning experience as your students are transported virtually to the control room at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory at Green Bank. Students will visit the Clay Center’s ElectricSky™ Theater and enjoy a brief show about NRAO and then chat live with a scientist at Green Bank as they discuss current work being done at the facility. This program is recommended for high school students.
Availability:
Program currently available on Wednesdays during the 10 a.m. planetarium show only.
Please ask about this new tour option when scheduling your field trip to the Clay Center.
Required Information:
To register for this program, please contact Michael Cross at 304-561-3562 or email at mcross@theclaycenter.org.
When scheduling your group for the NRAO program, please ask about special funding courtesy of AT&T. Funding is limited and is given on a first-scheduled, first-served basis.
Curriculum:
Curriculum Guide
Additional Activities, Information and Content Standards