{"id":3713,"date":"2009-10-28T04:19:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-27T17:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/10\/28\/the-gbt-great-big-thing-green-bank-telescope\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T15:56:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T05:56:46","slug":"the-gbt-great-big-thing-green-bank-telescope","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/10\/28\/the-gbt-great-big-thing-green-bank-telescope\/","title":{"rendered":"The GBT: Great Big Thing (Green Bank Telescope)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgL9H9CiQjRg9zqKP9KL5z4xSdSduEV7PY5QIR4h0hBkOmpXLJrCipWqm3OzRrMnZ4Pv94DJvJ6vjf0JmBV941RpuSRR1nKYUfYUIygvMijt1h9uPbrMV9ohElgOGViicjOhSc6-ZUyBeQ\/s1600-h\/10-08GreenBankTelescope01BIG.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 286px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/10-08GreenBankTelescope01BIG.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5397503538975558754\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Oh man, imagine sitting there in the Faraday-caged control room in the National Radio Quiet Zone, in an area in which things are kept so RF quiet that only diesel vehicles are allowed&#8230; &#8220;Wired&#8221; has a very nice on-line article and photo spread on this magnificent antenna:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2009\/10\/gbt-nrao-tour\/\">http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2009\/10\/gbt-nrao-tour\/ <\/a><br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/GBT2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 286px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/GBT2.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5397505160784538450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh man, imagine sitting there in the Faraday-caged control room in the National Radio Quiet Zone, in an area in which things are kept so RF quiet that only diesel vehicles are allowed&#8230; &#8220;Wired&#8221; has a very nice on-line article and photo spread on this magnificent antenna:http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2009\/10\/gbt-nrao-tour\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3716,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3713\/revisions\/3716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}