by Roy Gal | Nov 18, 2025 | Instrumentation, News, Research, Top Stories, 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, Stars, Top Stories, 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, Stars, Top Stories, 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
by Roy Gal | Nov 6, 2025 | Public Events, Top Stories, UH Press Release
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa helped inspire hundreds of keiki and community members at the 24th annual Astronaut Lacy Veach Day of Discovery on October 19. Hosted by the Hawaiʻ Space Grant Consortium (HSGC) in partnership with UH Mānoa’s Institute for Astronomy...
by Roy Gal | Oct 13, 2025 | Public Events
Join us Friday Oct. 17 at 630pm at IfA Maui or on Youtube for a talk by IfA Astronomer Jeffrey Reep! Sunny With a Chance of Particles The Sun produces a variety of spectacular phenomena – from flares and coronal mass ejections to the solar wind – that...
