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The federal government's decision not to fund the Thirty Meter Telescope played a role. But questions remain about where the ...
The announcement came after the National Science Foundation withdrew financial support for the Thirty Meter Telescope project ...
A massive object from outside the solar system is passing through, but the world is not in danger. It is a rare visitor, ...
Hawaii’s significant contribution to science, particularly those discoveries made through telescope installations on two ...
The NASA/ESA Cassini-Huygens mission explored Saturn and its moons from 2004 to 2017, providing the most detailed images and data on the system ever taken. This included Saturn's largest moon, Titan, ...
That’s a problem, since the GMT is expected to cost about $2.54 billion and the Thirty Meter Telescope is expected to cost about $2.7 billion — with as much as half of that funding expected ...
But we’re not going to give up watching what’s going to happen next.” The long-stalled Thirty Meter Telescope planned for the summit of Mauna Kea may see its federal funding cut.
Hawaii risks losing its global astronomy edge and hundreds of employees if the Trump administration’s funding cuts are approved, said John O’Meara, deputy director and chief scientist of the W. M.
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs said it has pulled two longstanding lawsuits surrounding the management of Mauna Kea.
The Lowell Discovery Telescope (LDT), a 4.3-meter optical telescope operated by Lowell Observatory, is pictured on a clear winter day near Happy Jack, Arizona.
Global resolution: Radio telescope network captures image of distant black hole jet by Chalmers University of Technology edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Robert Egan Editors' notes ...
Using an advanced instrument mounted to the Mayall 4-meter Telescope at Kitt Peak, an international research team has produced the largest 3D map of the universe ever made and uncovered mounting ...