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UH astronomer finds the universe could be spinning

UH astronomer finds the universe could be spinning

by Roy Gal | Apr 14, 2025 | Cosmology, News, Research, Slider

A new study in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by researchers including István Szapudi of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Institute for Astronomy suggests the universe may rotate—just extremely slowly. The finding could help solve one of...
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, 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, 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.
Hawaiʻi observatories play critical role adding color to new space mission

Hawaiʻi observatories play critical role adding color to new space mission

by Roy Gal | Jun 30, 2023 | Cosmology, Research, Surveys, UH Press Release

Observing billions of galaxies across more than a third of the sky and building a 3D map of the universe are all part of the Euclid mission that the European Space Agency launched with its Euclid satellite from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Euclid’s dataset is getting a...
Largest catalog of exploding stars now available

Largest catalog of exploding stars now available

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...
First observational evidence linking black holes to dark energy

First observational evidence linking black holes to dark energy

by Roy Gal | Feb 15, 2023 | Cosmology, News, Research, UH Press Release

Searching through existing data spanning 9 billion years, a team of researchers led by scientists at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has uncovered the first evidence of “cosmological coupling” –a newly predicted phenomenon in Einstein’s theory of...
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