The sight of the Milky Way stretching across the night sky is iconic, but some places offer a better view of it than others. These locations are among the best.

Another telescope on Mauna Kea is set to be decommissioned. With Fourth of July past, attention focuses on the Koloa ...

Recent developments have cast a shadow on critical federal funding needed to complete the Giant Magellan Telescope, a major University of Arizona project.

The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy has set into motion the decommissioning process for a university-owned telescope atop Mauna Kea.

Protests against the Thirty Meter Telescope at Mauna Kea on Hawaii's Big Island have elevated issues of Native Hawaiian rights and conservation.

Dive into a vast universe captured with the lenses of some of the most colossal and trailblazing optical telescopes at work in the world of astronomy.

During an interview on the MSCS Media Podcast, Penn surprisingly brought up the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) on Mount Mauna Kea as a key issue for him and said: ...

Once it cools, the black hue signifies its transition to solid rock.Witnessing these colors is like attending a natural art exhibit, showcasing the diverse palette Mother Nature employs.Volcanoes ...

Mauna Kea in Hawaii has a stake to the illustrious title with its base to summit measuring at a staggering 10,205m — nearly 20 football pitches taller than Everest.

Discover Mauna Loa, the largest volcano in the world. Read on for tips on what to do on a trip to Hawaii’s famous volcano.

There was shock in Hawaii this week as now fell on the state’s tallest peak, turning the mountain top into a winter wonderland. The summit area of Mauna Kea on the Big Island got about two ...

The Wide-Field Multi Object Spectrometer (WFMOS) along with corrective optics will mount in place of the Secondary Mirror of the Subaru telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii to allow simultaneous ...