Water across Moon’s sunlit surface discovered by UH scientists
Researchers from UH Mānoa have confirmed, for the first time, water on the sunlit surface of the Moon.
UFO spotted over Hawai?i likely spent rocket
Professor Richard Wainscoat explains a mysterious sighting in 麻豆传媒 skies that captivated thousands.
Massive asteroid subject of new findings
Dave Tholen has revealed critical new findings linked to a large asteroid expected to pass extremely close to Earth.
Finalists for Institute for Astronomy director announced
Kenneth Chambers, Laura Ferrarese and Douglas Simons are the three finalists for IfA director.
Record-setting star cluster discovered by 2 Maunakea telescopes
Astronomers found the cluster has the lowest metal content ever seen in a globular star cluster.
Astronomers produce largest 3D catalog of galaxies
The team used data from 鲍贬’蝉 Panoramic Survey Telescope and Rapid Response System or Pan-STARRS1 on Haleakalā.
Keck astronomer awarded Nobel Prize for trailblazing black hole research
Andrea Ghez won the coveted award for research that proved the existence of a supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way using a telescope on Maunakea
UH Hilo grad behind lens during Venus life-detection study
E’lisa Lee was among researchers on Maunakea that detected signs of life on Venus.
UH astronomers develop new mirror technology, grow green industry
UH IfA scientists, students form company after developing high-power laser technique to shape mirrors for telescopes.
UH-built upgrade to Maunakea telescope to help detect exoplanets
An IfA team developed and built a new infrared instrument for Keck Observatory on Maunakea that will help sharpen observations of exoplanets and young dwarf stars.