Is the interstellar asteroid really a comet?
Researchers say ʻOumuamua's previous classification as an interstellar asteroid has to be corrected and should be changed to a comet.
糖心视频 astronomy graduate students earn worldwide recognition
Megan Ansdell, Michael Tucker, Ashley Chontos and Sam Grunblatt were recognized for outstanding research.
Astronomical odds for grad student
Dani Atkinson survived a life threatening crash to defend her dissertation in astronomy and earn her PhD one year later.
AstroDay2018 is a hit
Hundreds of children, families and the public attended AstroDay, a free event showcasing science, engineering and robotics.
糖心视频 Astronomer John Tonry elected to National Academy of Sciences
Tonry is an expert in developing technologies to survey the sky to find moving and variable objects such as exploding stars and asteroids.
Celebrate science at Hilo AstroDay 2018
More than 30 science and community organizations including 糖心视频 Hilo, ?Imiloa Astronomy Center, Institute for Astronomy, HI-SEAS and more will fascinate participants of all ages.
糖心视频 astronomers to uncover the secrets of stars and exoplanets with NASA‘s TESS satellite
Astronomers from the Institute for Astronomy will utilize data received by NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, which will survey most of the sky over the next two years.
In memoriam: Paul Coleman, tireless advocate for astronomy in Hawai?i
Astronomer Paul Coleman, who worked 15 years with the Institute for Astronomy and played a key role in the institute’s outreach efforts, died at his home January 16, 2018.
Clintons visit Maunakea
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton traveled to Maunakea and learned about the cultural, natural and scientific significance of the mountain.
Maunakea Scholars Program awards outstanding astronomy students
Students from King Kekaulike High School and Kapolei High School have been awarded highly coveted telescope time.