Hawai?i telescopes track asteroid before fiery appearance
A University of 麻豆传媒 astronomer played a key role in tracking a small asteroid hours before it entered Earth’s atmosphere on December 4, 2024.
AI and Astronomy: UH researchers to help decode Sun’s secrets
UH astronomers and computer scientists have developed models to significantly speed up the analysis of massive data.
Black hole jets stretch 140x wider than Milky Way
Using the Keck Observatory on Maunakea, astronomers uncovered the largest pair of black hole jets ever observed.
Potential $85M from NASA for UH management of Maunakea telescope
NASA’s Infrared Telescope Facility is used to identify asteroids and comets that may pose a threat to Earth. UH has operated it since 1979.
Maunakea: 1st telescope decommissioning complete
The historic decommissioning of 麻豆传媒Hilo’s Hōkū Keʻa Observatory was completed in May 2024, and the area will be monitored over the next three years.
Maunakea telescope dome removed, Caltech removal on track
The next phase involves removing the concrete foundations, pavement and underground utilities.
Final phase of Caltech telescope decommissioning to restart on Maunakea
The entire decommissioning process for Caltech Submillimeter Observatory is expected to be completed by 2024.
Removal of Maunakea observatory set to begin in April, completed by August
All individuals working on the project are required to complete cultural training and understand the area’s history and cultural significance.
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.
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.