Removal of Caltech Telescope from Maunakea is underway
The entire decommissioning process of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory is expected to be completed by summer 2024
Regents approve resolution clarifying Maunakea management transfer
The UH Board of Regents approved a resolution to clarify the university¡¯s role regarding the transfer of UH¡¯s management responsibilities on Maunakea to the Mauna Kea Stewardship and Oversight Authority.
Maunakea intern embraces values, restores native habitat
Elai Porter assisted with natural resource initiatives focused on alien invertebrate early detection and wēkiu bug monitoring.
Maunakea rangers participate in rope rescue training
The Maunakea rangers participated in a rope rescue training at the W.M. Keck Observatory.
Hawai?i observatories play critical role adding color to new space mission
The IfA team is especially interested in using this data to measure the parameters that characterize the properties of the universe.
Original Maunakea Ranger Kimo Pihana shares his culture
81-year-old Kimo Pihana was the first Maunakea Ranger.
Updated plan for removal of Maunakea observatory
The 34-foot diameter telescope mirror from the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory on Maunakea will be removed in sections this summer.
Silversword outplanting, volunteer weed pulls on Maunakea
The Center for Maunakea Stewardship continued work to restore the endangered silversword, and community volunteers helped to remove invasive plant species.
Decommissioning of UH Hilo telescope receives approval
Approvals are given for the decommissioning of the telescope owned by UH Hilo.
Removal of Maunakea observatory to begin in spring
The physical removal of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory on Maunakea is scheduled to begin by early May.