by Roy Gal | Apr 8, 2025 | Awards, News, Research, Slider, The Solar System, UH Press Release
Karen Meech has spent her career chasing big questions—like how habitable worlds form and whether or not life exists beyond Earth. Now, the University of Hawaiʻi astronomer has been named a 2024 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS),...
by Roy Gal | Apr 1, 2025 | Current, Public Events
The 2025 IfA Mānoa Open House will be April 13th, 11am-4pm! Free admission and free parking Event partners and activities: TWO Portable planetariums with IfA and Bishop Museum UH Bookstore book and activity sales NEW! Lego Robotics, Indigenous Game Design, and RC...
by Roy Gal | Mar 31, 2025 | Exoplanets, Instrumentation, News, Research, Slider, UH Press Release
The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) will soon welcome Nour Skaf, a rising star in the field of extrasolar planet research whose work has earned international acclaim. Recently named one of eight notable 51 Pegasi b Fellows by the Heising-Simons...
by Roy Gal | Mar 12, 2025 | Public Events
Join us at a total lunar eclipse viewing, lead by Ka Mahina Project! Thursday, March 13th, 630-10pm, at Sandy Beach Park. Totality is from 8:26PM to 9:31PM.
by Roy Gal | Feb 2, 2025 | News, Research, The Solar System, UH Press Release
A University of Hawaiʻi-operated telescope has discovered a fairly large asteroid that may impact the Earth. The historic asteroid, 2024 YR4, was first detected by UH’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in December 2024 as it flew past the...
