Star ripped apart by black hole in rare discovery March 5, 2024 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes Research led by astronomers from the Institute for Astronomy show the event occurred about 160 million light-years from Earth.
Applicants needed for paid STEM-based internship December 7, 2023 UH News Reading time: 4 minutes More than 500 college students have participated in the internship program since it launched in 2003.
Hawaiʻi observatories play critical role adding color to new space mission June 30, 2023 UH News Reading time: 4 minutes The IfA team is especially interested in using this data to measure the parameters that characterize the properties of the universe.
UH News Image of the Week: Iʻiwi June 7, 2023 UH News Reading time: < 1 minute This week's image is from UH Maui College's Trenton Niemi.
February President’s report: enrollment, chemical spills, legislative session, more February 16, 2023 UH News Reading time: < 1 minute Highlights also include: extramural funding, early college enrollment and the UH Mānoa athletics director search.
Asteroid defense test success confirmed by Hawaiʻi telescopes October 11, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes UH-operated telescopes are at the forefront of the world's efforts to discover Near-Earth objects.
UH astronomers capture historic NASA spacecraft, asteroid collision September 27, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes Hawaiʻi astronomers observed the moment of impact using telescopes on Maunakea and in South Africa.
UH astronomers to track impact of spacecraft, asteroid collision September 26, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes Astronomers will use telescopes on Maunakea and Haleakalā to collect data and determine how asteroid Dimorphos was impacted.
AstroDay makes full return after 2-year hiatus May 18, 2022 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes More than 70 volunteers presented science and technology activities to hundreds of keiki and adults.
World’s most powerful solar telescope begins observations from Haleakalā February 24, 2022 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes IfA astronomers built instruments for the telescope to help solve some of the most enigmatic mysteries of the Sun.