by Roy Gal | Jan 1, 2026 | Current, Slider
Are you an undergraduate looking for a paid summer astronomy research internship? Check out our Research Experiences for Undergraduates program! Applications are open now, until Jan. 31, 2026. Program dates are June 6 – August 14, 2024, and include a stipend,...
by Roy Gal | Dec 11, 2025 | News, Research, Slider, The Sun, UH Press Release
Researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) are helping reshape how scientists study the Sun. The UH-led team has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can map the Sun’s magnetic field in three dimensions with unprecedented...
by Roy Gal | Nov 18, 2025 | Instrumentation, News, Research, Slider, UH Press Release
A new chapter in automated astronomy has begun on Maunakea. The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) has launched initial science operations for Robo-AO-2, a robotic laser adaptive optics system now operating at the UH 2.2-meter telescope.
by Roy Gal | Nov 13, 2025 | News, Slider, Stars, UH Press Release
Astronomers from the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) have uncovered the turbulent past of a distant red giant by listening to its celestial “song.”
by Roy Gal | Nov 12, 2025 | News, Research, Slider, Stars, UH Press Release
Astronomers have captured one of the universe’s most dramatic moments—the instant a massive star exploded and the blast broke through the star’s surface
