Lānaʻi high schoolers to use telescopes on Maunakea, Haleakalā April 28, 2022 UH News The Maunakea Scholars program awarded telescope time to three Lānaʻi students for the first time.
UHERO: Astronomy impact on Hawaiʻi even greater with ‘spillover’ effects April 24, 2022 UH News Astronomy activities generated $68 million in labor income and $10 million in state taxes.
Public asked to participate in update to Maunakea management plan March 1, 2022 UH News The draft will be amended based on the public comments/feedback received and go to the BOR for public review.
Waipahu students win telescope time through Maunakea Scholars Program February 16, 2022 UH News Four haumāna from Waipahu High School will be given time to utilize a telescope on Maunakea and Haleakalā.
Maunakea telescope to be decommissioned this summer February 13, 2022 UH News The decommissioning of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory on UH-managed lands on Maunakea will be completed by the end of 2022.
Hawaiʻi astronomy impacts felt from classrooms to outer Space February 9, 2022 UH News Doug Simons explained how Hawaiʻi is the world leader in astronomy, and UH’s role in that 50-year legacy.
Newly-discovered planets will be ‘swallowed’ by their stars January 13, 2022 UH News IfA astronomers used the Keck Observatory on Maunakea to pinpoint three gas giant planets.
Virtual public forum on new Maunakea Master Plan set for Oct. 6 September 26, 2021 UH News The University of Hawaiʻi is seeking broad community feedback on a draft of a new Maunakea Master Plan that will guide land-use decisions on UH-managed Maunakea lands.
Public virtual meeting held for Hōkū Keʻa decommissioning September 23, 2021 UH News Hōkū Keʻa is one of two Maunakea telescopes in the process of being decommissioned.
Public meeting on Hōkū Keʻa telescope decommissioning September 17, 2021 UH News Those who participate are asked to provide comments by October 8, 2021.