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Hawaiʻi astronomers part of $11M grant to design software for new space telescope

Hawaiʻi astronomers part of $11M grant to design software for new space telescope

by Roy Gal | Sep 20, 2023 | Cosmology, Current, News, Research, Slider, UH Press Release

A University of Hawaiʻi astronomer is co-leading a team that was recently awarded $11 million to develop critical tools for NASA’s trailblazing Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.
Vast bubble of galaxies discovered, given Hawaiian name

Vast bubble of galaxies discovered, given Hawaiian name

by Roy Gal | Sep 5, 2023 | Cosmology, Discoveries, Galaxy Clustering, News, Research, Slider, UH Press Release

A University of Hawaiʻi-led discovery of an immense bubble 820 million light years from Earth is believed to be a fossil-like remnant of the birth of the universe.
Awards for Six IfA Graduate Students

Awards for Six IfA Graduate Students

by Roy Gal | Sep 5, 2023 | Awards, News, Slider, UH Press Release

Six IfA graduate students received local and national recognition for their research and mentorship.
‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid identified through new algorithm

‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid identified through new algorithm

by Roy Gal | Jul 31, 2023 | News, Research, Slider, The Solar System, UH Press Release

The roughly 600-foot-long asteroid, designated 2022 SF289, was discovered during a test drive of the algorithm, using the ATLAS survey in Hawaiʻi.
Sun ‘umbrella’ tethered to asteroid might help mitigate climate change

Sun ‘umbrella’ tethered to asteroid might help mitigate climate change

by Roy Gal | Jul 31, 2023 | News, Research, Slider, The Solar System, UH Press Release

IfA astronomer István Szapudi has proposed a novel approach—a solar shield to reduce the amount of sunlight hitting Earth, combined with a tethered, captured asteroid as a counterweight.
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