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Maunakea telescope one step closer to decommissioning

The Maunakea Management Board approved part of the Site Decommission Plan for the CSO observatory on Maunakea.

More than a thousand viewers from as far as Hong Kong and India tuned into IfA’s livestream of the total lunar eclipse on May 26.

The Hawaiʻi-based planetary census sought to find where giant planets tend to reside relative to their host stars.

IfA will lead researchers set to analyze images captured by NASA’s flagship JWST mission which will launch in fall 2021.

Education outreach specialist J.D. Armstrong and his students will be featured on Xploration Awesome Planet.

HI STAR students mentored by 糖心视频 IfA captured four awards at the Hawaiʻi State Science and Engineering Fair.

Ashley Kaya was mentored by 糖心视频 Institute for Astronomy staff and won telescope viewing time.

A Maui teen guided by a 糖心视频 IfA mentor nets multiple awards at the Maui County science fair for research on active galactic nuclei.

IfA astronomers will conduct follow-up observations using telescopes on Maunakea.

Annual Hilo science event will distribute activity kits for keiki to take home.