Maunakea telescope one step closer to decommissioning
The Maunakea Management Board approved part of the Site Decommission Plan for the CSO observatory on Maunakea.
30-year stellar survey cracks mysteries of galaxy’s giant planets
The Hawaiʻi-based planetary census sought to find where giant planets tend to reside relative to their host stars.
TMT satisfies initiation of work/construction permit requirement
The Department of Land and Natural Resources has confirmed that this requirement has been satisfied.
Kalani senior’s astronomy research proposal shines
Ashley Kaya was mentored by UH Institute for Astronomy staff and won telescope viewing time.
UH astronomers to help map the first galaxies in the universe
IfA astronomers will conduct follow-up observations using telescopes on Maunakea.
Free activity kits to help keiki celebrate AstroDay
Annual Hilo science event will distribute activity kits for keiki to take home.
Maunakea internal management restructuring approved by regents
The plan covers all operating and advisory units associated with Maunakea, establishes clearer lines of accountability and improves transparency within UH’s management operations.
Maunakea panel to feature UH Hilo student, alumna
Maunakea Observatories will host a live panel about various jobs on Maunakea featuring a UH Hilo student and alumna.
Major research leap for UH telescope with robotic upgrade
The UH 2.2-meter telescope on Maunakea is awarded a $1 million grant for a major robotic upgrade.
Maunakea’s first large telescope celebrates 50 years of science
When it opened in 1970, the 88-inch was the largest telescope on Maunakea, and the eighth largest in the world.
