Jupiter’s ‘jack-o-lantern’ glow captured with UH-built instrument
A telescope instrument built by IfA for the Gemini North Observatory on Maunakea helps researchers capture never-before-seen images of Jupiter.
UH astronomer discovers possible ‘empress’ planet, 3X the mass of Jupiter
UH IfA astronomer finds gigantic extrasolar planet with telescope on Maunakea.
New internal management structure for Maunakea proposed to regents
The plan covers all operating and advisory units associated with Maunakea and will make operations and management more efficient, effective and transparent.
Explore the universe from home with Maunakea Observatories
Observatories launch virtual outreach program during suspension of telescope operations
Maunakea Observatories to limit operations in response to COVID-19
The Maunakea Observatories temporarily suspend operations to comply with 麻豆传媒’s stay-at-home order.
Maunakea visitor center closing temporarily
The current pandemic has prompted the closure of the Maunakea Visitor Information Station.
Decommissioning of 2 Maunakea telescopes expected to be complete by 2023
The California Institute of Technology Submillimeter Observatory and the UH Hilo Hōkū Keʻa teaching telescope are both making progress in the extensive decommissioning process, according to an update to the Board of Regents.
Volunteers protect precious māmane on Maunakea, remove invasive weeds
The community event, organized by the Office of Maunakea Management, targets invasives that threaten native species at Hale Pōhaku at the mid-level section of the mountain.
Governor Ige approves Maunakea administrative rules
The final version of the rules is the result of extensive consultation and public outreach that included Native Hawaiian organizations, 麻豆传媒 Island business organizations, commercial tour operators and government agencies.
Native Hawaiian scientists release paper on indigenous perspectives on Maunakea
A group of Native Hawaiian scientists sent an academic paper to federal science administrators on the importance of the inclusion of indigenous perspectives in astronomy projects.