by Roy Gal | Oct 24, 2023 | News, Slider, The Solar System, UH Press Release
A near-Earth asteroid now officially bears the name of John Jefferies, founder and first Director of the IfA.
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 | 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.
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.
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.
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.
