by Roy Gal | Dec 1, 2023 | Current, Research, 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, 2024. Program dates are June 3 – August 9, 2024, and include a stipend,...
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.
by Roy Gal | Jun 22, 2023 | Current, Instrumentation, Research, Slider, UH Press Release
A research team led by IfA astronomer Michael Bottom has been awarded $4 million from NASA to aid in their exoplanet research. The grant will be used to develop a new generation of ultra-sensitive sensors needed to observe distant planets and their atmospheres
by Roy Gal | Mar 29, 2023 | Current, News, UH Press Release
A student-designed mural blending astronomy and tropical flowers now spans the street-facing wall inside the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA) courtyard. The artist, Cyan Garma, a student in the Department of Art and Art History, collaborated with...
by Roy Gal | Mar 15, 2023 | Cosmology, Current, News, Research, Surveys, UH Press Release
The largest data release of relatively nearby supernovae (colossal explosions of stars) , containing three years of data from the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy’s (IfA) Pan-STARRS telescope atop Haleakalā on Maui, is publicly available via the Young...
by Roy Gal | Jan 31, 2023 | Cosmology, Current, Galaxy Clustering, News, Research, Surveys, UH Press Release
IfA Astronomer Eric Baxter co-authored new research that traces the mass distribution in the universe in three dimensions.