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UKIRT telescope on Mauna Kea on the Big Island helped establish Hawaiʻi as a global center for astronomical research. (Photo Courtesy: University of Hawaiʻi) ...

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Another telescope on Mauna Kea is set to be decommissioned.

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - A telescope that’s been on top of Mauna Kea for nearly 50 years will be removed. The University of Hawaii announced Friday that the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope, also ...

The University of Hawaiʻi’s Institute for Astronomy is beginning to decommission the UKIRT telescope on Maunakea, the university announced on June 27.

Another telescope on Maunakea is set to be decommissioned. The University of Hawaii Institute for Astronomy is officially initiating the decommissioning process for the UH-owned UKIRT telescope ...

The telescope that has been on top of Mauna Kea for nearly 50 years will be removed.

Maui News UH to decommission 3rd Maunakea telescope June 27, 2025 · 2:15 PM PDT Listen to this Article 3 minutes A ...