Caltech announces the physical decommissioning of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory from Maunakea.
The County of Hawai驶i鈥檚 Sister City Program, in partnership with the Thirty Meter Telescope International Observatory, has launched a new initiative to promote cultural learning and exchanges between high school students, with an emphasis on sharing Hawaiian culture and knowledge.
Celebrating its 20th consecutive year on Hawai驶i Island, the flagship Journey Through the Universe program brings the Universe to students and the community in early February 2024.
On 10 November 2023, Angelic Ebbers, TMT鈥檚 lead controls software engineer spearheaded a hands-on engineering activity at the TMT booth during the Girl Scouts of Hawai'i STEM Fest. The goal of this annual event is to inspire and encourage young women to pursue educational paths and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.
Closely following the international Astronomy Day celebration, Hilo AstroDay was hosted at Prince K奴hi艒 Plaza in Hilo, to share the joy of astronomy and knowledge with local communities on Saturday 6 May.
On Sunday, 23 April 2023, the Institute for Astronomy (IfA) at UH-M膩noa hosted its annual Open House. With participation from various Hawai驶i astronomy, science and technology organizations, volunteers at the event engaged 驶ohana with educational activities featuring black holes, spectroscopy, radio telescopes, tiny satellites and more.
AstroDay 2022, led by the University of Hawai鈥榠鈥檚 Institute for Astronomy (IfA), is dedicated to sharing the amazing science of astronomy and the incredible discoveries made by telescopes throughout the state of Hawai驶i. The IfA brought together the Maunakea Observatories and various other organizations for a fun filled day engaging 驶ohana in Kailua-Kona.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) today issued a Notice of Intent to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and to initiate聽Section 106 consultation for a potential NSF investment聽in the construction and operation of the Thirty Meter Telescope.
Journey Through the Universe (Journey), one of the leading astronomy education and outreach programs on Hawai驶i Island, recently brought together students and teachers with astronomers, engineers and STEM professionals.
Dr. Fengchuan Liu has been named project manager of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), where he will lead the observatory design and development. He most recently served as acting project manager and was also the deputy project manager from 2015 to 2020. He is currently based in Hilo on Hawaii Island.
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