Magnetars

Mike Holstine, Business Manager and engineer at the NRAO in Green Bank, describes the project to replace the GBT track this summer.

Dr. Jay Lockman of NRAO discusses how bubbles can form in the Milky Way, and tells us we might be in one.

Dr. Jules Harnett describes her work, daily life and other adventures at the South Pole.

Dr. Jim Condon of NRAO chats about what we know and what we DON'T know about the universe.

Dr. Frank Ghigo of NRAO, talks about the founding of NRAO in 1956 and the Observatory's early years

Bruce Campbell, National Air and Space Museum astronomer, describes how he maps the moon through the use of radar.

Scott Ransom, NRAO astronomer, describes his research on a bizarre type of neutron star called a Magnetar.

Glen Langston, NRAO astronomer, is searching for H-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-C-N. Glen talks about how the discovery will impact our knowledge about pre-biotic molecules.

Jeff Mangum, NRAO astronomer, describes NRAO's newest telescope project, ALMA , as well as his research looking for formaldehyde in nearby galaxies.

Ron Maddalena, discusses other solar systems, how they differ from our own, and what a new radio telescope called ALMA will be able to teach us about extrasolar planets.