UH astronomer leads effort to unlock Sun’s secrets during eclipse
Data collected during eclipses can provide insights into space weather, offering the potential to protect technologies such as GPS and satellite communications.
Ancient star system spotted by telescopes atop Maunakea, Haleakalā
The star system is incredibly faint and has the least mass of any Milky Way satellite ever found.
Journey to expand Native Hawaiian Place of Learning begins for cohort
The inaugural cohort has engaged in culturally-based activities such as moʻokūʻauhau, mālama ʻāina and oli.
Star ripped apart by black hole in rare discovery
Research led by astronomers from the Institute for Astronomy show the event occurred about 160 million light-years from Earth.
Kapolei teens to explore nebulae, black holes using Maunakea telescopes
11 Kapolei High School students who were guided by UH Institute for Astronomy mentors, won telescope viewing time on Maunakea.
Maunakea telescope captures extreme stellar eruption
UH Institute for Astronomy astronomer Jonathan Williams co-authored research that provides essential insights into the behavior of young stars.
UH astronomer named to prominent national astronomical society
Karen Meech was recognized for her ground-breaking research and was named a fellow of the American Astronomical Society.
In memoriam: UH astronomy founder John Jefferies
Jefferies steered the Institute for Astronomy to the forefront of scientific achievement and helped pioneer Maunakea astronomy.
UH signs space sciences initiative with missile defense advocacy group
UH and the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate cooperation in the field of space sciences.
UH launching space tech development center, student-training hub
The initiative is expected to attract millions of dollars in funding, expand 麻豆传媒's technology sector and create more high-paying jobs.