Inspiring the next generation of scientists with their observations of quasars, black holes, Jupiter, and SETI with the Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope, GAVRT

This paper describes a radio astronomy programfor schools, the Goldstone-AppleValley Radio Telescope,GAVRT. The GAVRT program is designed to bring the inspiration and enthusiasm to a younger generation of teachers and children who learn about science by doing real science, just as Iosif Shklovsky br...

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Published inAstronomy reports Vol. 61; no. 4; pp. 281 - 287
Main Authors Jauncey, D. L., Levin, S., Teitelbaum, L., Hofstadter, M., Arballo, J., McConnell, S., Dorcey, R., Cole, K., Kreuser-Jenkins, N., Leflang, J., Kruzins, E., Ricardo, L., Horiuchi, S., Nagle, G., Miro, C. G.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Moscow Pleiades Publishing 01.04.2017
Springer Nature B.V
Subjects
Astronomy
Black holes
Black holes (astronomy)
Inspiration
Jupiter
Observations and Techniques
Physics
Physics and Astronomy
Quasars
Radio astronomy
Radio telescopes
Scientists
Teachers
Valleys
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Summary:This paper describes a radio astronomy programfor schools, the Goldstone-AppleValley Radio Telescope,GAVRT. The GAVRT program is designed to bring the inspiration and enthusiasm to a younger generation of teachers and children who learn about science by doing real science, just as Iosif Shklovsky brought to an older generation.
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ISSN:1063-7729
1562-6881
DOI:10.1134/S1063772917040084