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Katie Dellamaggiore
Director, Small Town Universe
Katie Dellamaggiore is an award-winning documentary director and television producer. Her film Small Town Universe explores Green Bank, West Virginia, where modern technology goes quiet so a giant radio telescope can listen for signals from the universe.
Latest Planetary Radio Appearances
Small Town Universe: Inside Green Bank's Radio Quiet Zone
Green Bank, West Virginia, bans cell phones and Wi-Fi, so that its giant radio telescope can listen undisturbed. This week, Senior Communications Advisor Mat Kaplan talks with director Katie Dellamaggiore and physicist Ellie White about the documentary "Small Town Universe," and Public Education Specialist Kate Howells previews August's total solar eclipse.