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Scientific consortium hasn't given up on giant telescope in Hawaii despite protests, increased costs

Despite some daunting setbacks, executives with the Thirty Meter Telescope aren’t giving up on their plans to build it on Mauna Kea, and are investigating the possibility the observatory could be ...
SpaceNews

University of Hawaii’s newest telescope, PS1, dedicated

The University of Hawaii’s newest telescope, called PS1, was dedicated on Friday, June 30 in a ceremony on the summit of Haleakala. The telescope is a prototype for the larger Panoramic Survey ...
WAVY-TV

Supporters say Hawaii telescope will bring jobs, knowledge

HONOLULU (AP) — A giant telescope planned for Hawaii’s tallest mountain will enhance humanity’s knowledge of the universe and bring quality, high-paying jobs, supporters said as protesters blocked ...
WTHR

Judge recommends contested giant Hawaii telescope for permit

HONOLULU (AP) — A construction permit should be granted for a giant telescope planned for a Hawaii mountain summit that some consider sacred, a hearings officer recommended Wednesday. Retired judge ...