The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop ...

Sylvester Onaonanamaka “Onaona” Ah Yee, 76, of Hilo died May 14 at Hilo Benioff Medical Center. He was a 1967 graduate of Ka‘u High School. Online condolences: homelanimemorialpark.com. Survived by ...

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Lu Lu looks forward to the next two decades of neutrino astrophysics, exploring the remarkable detector concepts needed to ...

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NSF budget proposal cuts funding for the contested Thirty Meter Telescope; focus shifts to Giant Magellan Telescope.

A potential new dwarf planet has been discovered in the outer reaches of the solar system, and its existence poses the ...

There has been a major development in the long-running battle over the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea. A federal funding ...

The federal budget proposal is cutting funding for the embattled Thirty Meter Telescope planned atop Mauna Kea.

Work on a $2.4bn telescope sited on top of a volcano in Hawaii is set to be abandoned after the body funding decided to ...

The foundation’s budget proposal to Congress said, “NSF will advance the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) into the Major ...