Subaru Telescope on Maunakea Helps Reveal Changes in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Subaru Telescope Public Information and Outreach Subaru Telescope on Maunakea Helps Reveal Changes in Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS HILO,...
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Research could resume at space simulation facility on Mauna Loa
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Astronomers Determine Brown Dwarf Age Using Tiny Stellar Pulsations
Astronomers Determine Brown Dwarf Age Using Tiny Stellar Pulsations Results Test Brown Dwarf Theory challenging astrophysicists Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – Astronomers using...
Researchers construct first complete spectrum of μ and ν rings, revealing composition and formation history
Researchers construct first complete spectrum of μ and ν rings, revealing composition and formation history Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – Astronomers using the...
A New Spin on Planet Formation March 18, 2026 The largest survey of exoplanet spins confirms long-predicted relationship between planetary mass and rotation
Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – Astronomers using the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, Hawaiʻi Island, have confirmed a long-predicted relationship between...
Astronomers Discover the First Galaxy-wide Wobbling Black Hole Jet in a Disk Galaxy…Rare, powerful jet strips star-forming gas from its host, offering new insight into how galaxies evolve
Astronomers Discover the First Galaxy-wide Wobbling Black Hole Jet in a Disk Galaxy Rare, powerful jet strips star-forming gas from...
Astronomers Reveal Hidden Lives of the Early Universe’s Ultramassive Galaxies
A new multi-wavelength study shows that some ultramassive galaxies shut down star formation early, while others remain active but hidden...
Football-field-sized balloon takes flight over Antarctica in quest for dark matter answers
Football-field-sized balloon takes flight over Antarctica in quest for dark matter answers Reading time: 2 minutes A snapshot of the GAPS experiment launch on...
Skywatch: Mauna Kea observatories discover rare companions
Astronomers using the Subaru Telescope and W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea have discovered a massive planet and a brown...
Astronomers Pinpoint Black Holes as the Power Source Behind Mysterious Cosmic Flashes
Astronomers Pinpoint Black Holes as the Power Source Behind Mysterious Cosmic Flashes Observations of AT 2024wpp reveal that luminous fast...
“Superkilonova” A Star So Nice, It Explodes Twice
“Superkilonova” A Star So Nice, It Explodes Twice Potential first-of-a-kind may have produced gravitational waves and light Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – A...
Discoveries From Maunakea Reveal Hidden Worlds Around Accelerating Stars
Groundbreaking research from the W. M. Keck Observatory and the Subaru Telescope highlight Maunakea’s continued leadership in imaging new...
Astronomers Discover the First Gravitationally Lensed Superluminous Supernova
Astronomers Discover the First Gravitationally Lensed Superluminous Supernova A cosmic magnifying glass reveals a record-distant explosion Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – An international...
Astronomers Sharpen the Universe’s Expansion Rate, Deepening a Cosmic Mystery New results strengthen the “Hubble tension,” hinting at the need for rethinking our model of the universe
Astronomers Sharpen the Universe’s Expansion Rate, Deepening a Cosmic Mystery New results strengthen the “Hubble tension,” hinting at the need...
Subaru Telescope’s Prime Focus Spectrograph Receives Hawaiian Name ʻŌnohiʻula
Subaru Telescope’s Prime Focus Spectrograph Receives Hawaiian Name ʻŌnohiʻula HILO, Hawaiʻi – On November 19, the Subaru Telescope’s new...
Astronomers reveal tasty insights into exoplanet formation using SPAM
Astronomers reveal tasty insights into exoplanet formation using SPAM Study serves up the closest-ever view of a planet-forming disk around...
Thirty Meter Telescope Planners Consider Other Sites On Mauna Kea Gov. Josh Green pledges to help with the permitting process for sites where old telescopes have been decommissioned.
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Public Astronomy Talk with 5-time Astronaut & Astronomer John Grunsfeld
Public Astronomy Talk with 5-time Astronaut & Astronomer John Grunsfeld Join us for a free, ʻohana-friendly public astronomy talk with...
Dead Star Still Consuming Its Planetary System Discovery challenges understanding of planetary system evolution
Dead Star Still Consuming Its Planetary System Discovery challenges understanding of planetary system evolution Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – Astronomers using data from...
Discovery of Brown Dwarf Companion Provides New Insight into Stellar and Planetary Formation and Evolution
Discovery of Brown Dwarf Companion Provides New Insight into Stellar and Planetary Formation and Evolution Maunakea, Hawaiʻi – An international...
