Maunakea telescopes help uncover source of puzzling gamma-ray bursts
This discovery suggests that short gamma-ray bursts may have been more common in the past than expected.
Maunakea telescope takes key decommissioning step
UH has determined that the proposed project will have no significant adverse environmental impacts.
UH proposes orderly transition to new Maunakea authority
“Our proposal strives for consistency with state law and CD1. These actions must start as soon as the bill is enacted to ensure a smooth transition to the MKSOA.”
UH Board of Regents approves updated Maunakea Comprehensive Management Plan
The CMP supplement will now be submitted to the Board of Land and Natural Resources for final approval.
AstroDay makes full return after 2-year hiatus
More than 70 volunteers presented science and technology activities to hundreds of keiki and adults.
Maunakea observatories play crucial role in first image of Milky Way black hole
The image provides overwhelming evidence that the object, 4-million-times more massive than the Sun, is indeed a black hole.
President statement on Maunakea bill, HB 2024
UH wants to ensure that the mauna is cared for and stands as an environmentally responsible and culturally resonant model of world-class astronomy.
Lānaʻi high schoolers to use telescopes on Maunakea, Haleakalā
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
Astronomy activities generated $68 million in labor income and $10 million in state taxes.
Public asked to participate in update to Maunakea management plan
The draft will be amended based on the public comments/feedback received and go to the BOR for public review.
