The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction ... featuring a 30-meter segmented mirror nearly three times the size of ...

The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop Mauna Kea, instead choosing to back its international competitor, the Giant ...

“Not just for Hawaii, but I’m also fighting for Hawaiians because the 30 meter telescope allows us leverage to make the mountain better,” he said. “What’s the leverage to decommission ...

“What’s ironic is that the biggest and the best telescope that our president is looking at, he wants to put it in Chile,” said Hawaii County ... want to build a 30-meter telescope, then ...

The Thirty-Meter Telescope has actually been planned to be built on Mauna Kea in Hawaii since 2014 ... in the Northern Hemisphere. With its 30-meter mirror, it would clearly tower over the ...

With Hawaii’s film industry back in the national ... “Cutting National Science Foundation dollars for the 30 Meter Telescope, would put our program in deep peril,” Green said.

the Thirty Meter Telescope under development in Hawaii. In February, the National Science Board issued a statement and resolution recommending that the National Science Foundation cap funding for ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — There has been a major development in the long-running battle over the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea. A federal funding cut could mean major changes for the project’s ...

A potential new dwarf planet has been discovered in the outer reaches of the solar system, and its existence poses the ...

And what of the Giant Magellan Telescope at Las Campanas in Chile and the Thirty Meter Telescope, possibly destined for Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii ... 25 meters and 30 meters in ...