UH Leadership message on construction start of TMT
The University of 麻豆传媒 leadership provides a letter to its community about the beginning of construction for the Thirty Meter Telescope.
Board of Regents to consider proposed Maunakea administrative rules at August meeting
The latest draft of the rules will be publicly posted, and members of the public will have the opportunity to provide written and in-person testimony.
NASA contract awarded to UH Institute for Astronomy for observatory management
NASA has awarded a contract to the Institute for Astronomy to continue to manage and operate the agency’s Infrared Telescope Facility on Maunakea.
TMT construction set to begin
Gov. Ige announced construction will start on the Thirty Meter Telescope.
Maunakea Scholar wins $10,000 惭ā苍辞补 astronomy scholarship
Jean Claude “JC” Dumaslan is only the second double winner of Maunakea Scholars telescope time in the program’s four-year history.
International Astronomical Union adopts Hawaiian names for two locally-discovered asteroids
The locally-discovered asteroids, Kamoʻoalewa and Kaʻepaokaʻāwela, were named by Hawaiian immersion students in an ʻImiloa Astronomy Center and the Maunakea Observatories pilot project last year.
TMT receives notice to proceed from the state
Gov. David Ige announced at a news conference on June 20, 2019 that the state Department of Land and Natural Resources issued a notice to proceed to UH Hilo for the Thirty Meter Telescope project.
Future UH 惭ā苍辞补 students earn telescope time through Maunakea Scholars
Kalani High School students, who were mentored by UH Institute for Astronomy staff, won telescope viewing time on Maunakea.
Public urged to participate in next round of hearings on proposed Maunakea rules
The administrative rules are an essential resource management tool for public and commercial activities on UH-managed lands on Maunakea.
UH requesting second round of public hearings for Maunakea administrative rules
If the request is approved, public hearings are expected to be planned for early June.