About Mauna Kea Technologies Mauna Kea Technologies is a global medical device company that manufactures and sells Cellvizio ®, the real-time in vivo cellular imaging platform.

The University of Hawaii-owned UKIRT telescope will be decommissioned once all the necessary paperwork is completed.

The University of Hawaiʻi's Institute for Astronomy is beginning to decommission the UKIRT telescope on Maunakea, the university announced on June 27.

Dwight L.K. Decker, 76 of Kamuela, passed away on May 1 at home. Born in Honolulu, he was the founder/owner of Kamuela Taxi, former rancher for Parker Ranch and worked for Mauna Kea Hotel, Blue ...

Eleven students from Waipahu High School were recognized for their achievements in astronomy through the Maunakea Scholars program, including graduating senior Mila Rexford, who received the ...

A pair of 2021 satellite photos highlight an unusually heavy snowfall in Hawaii that covered the summits of the volcanoes Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea.

Shannon Wianecki grew up in Hawaii and writes about the Islands regularly. Hilo sits between the sea, the often-snow-capped summit of Mauna Kea and the smoldering Kilauea volcano. Twice swept ...

The tours offer the chance for residents to learn about the scientific, cultural, and environmental importance of the mauna, as well as career pathways in engineering and astronomy.

Hawaii News » Trump cuts target Mauna Loa Observatory Tuesday, March 11, 2025 08:02 am COURTESY USGS/ DEC. 3, 2022 The Mauna Loa summit is seen in the distance from Mauna Kea in this 2022 photo.

“This project holds special meaning for me, as I had the unforgettable experience of visiting the Mauna Kea observatories, where I watched the Gemini North and Keck telescopes power on at sunset.

About Mauna Kea Technologies Mauna Kea Technologies is a global medical device company that manufactures and sells Cellvizio®, the real-time in vivo cellular imaging platform.

Hawaii’s dormant Mauna Kea volcano provides one of the world’s greatest opportunities for astronomy. This place, which is almost 14,000 feet (4.27 km) above sea level, has some of the darkest and ...