A radio telescope in rural West Virginia operated by the US National Radio Astronomy Observatory, completed in 2000 with a fully steerable, unblocked 100-by-110-meter dish that makes it the largest fully steerable radio telescope in the world. It sits within the National Radio Quiet Zone, a region where radio transmissions are restricted to protect its sensitive observations.
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