Henry Yang: ‘It has been an amazing journey for TMT, from idea to shovel-ready project’
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Posted on 9:35 pm, Monday, July 28, 2014.
Henry Yang: ‘It has been an amazing journey for TMT, from idea to shovel-ready project’
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Posted on 10:05 pm, Friday, July 26, 2013.
Roya Sabri | Hawaii 24/7 Reporter Astronomers and laymen have little more than eight months to wait for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) groundbreaking — a day 12 years in the making. While others wait, Sandra Dawson, TMT Task Leader for site planning, is working through a 205 line item schedule to construction. The TMT […]
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Posted on 1:17 am, Sunday, April 14, 2013.
MEDIA RELEASE Friday marked another important step forward for the future of astronomical discovery and economic opportunity on Hawaii Island. The state Board of Land and Natural Resources announced it has granted a permit to the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project to build and operate the next-generation observatory near the summit of Mauna Kea. With […]
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Posted on 2:14 am, Thursday, March 21, 2013.
MEDIA RELEASE The National Science Foundation has awarded a cooperative agreement to the Thirty Meter Telescope Observatory Corporation to explore a potential partnership between the organizations. The award is a milestone for the TMT project, initiating a broad dialog between TMT, the NSF and the United States’ astronomical community. The partnership-planning award also paves the […]
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Posted on 11:16 pm, Tuesday, October 23, 2012.
MEDIA RELEASE What makes the Sun a star? What are the impacts of sunspots on Earth? What are the Earth’s defenses against the sun’s harmful rays? How can the Faulkes Telescope be used in educational programs? These are just a few of the many questions to be answered in a free Teacher Training and Astronomy […]
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Posted on 12:41 am, Thursday, January 12, 2012.
Karin Stanton | Hawaii 24/7 Editor The Science Advisory Committee, which makes recommendations to the Thirty Meter Telescope board, is meeting for the first time on the Big Island this week. In addition to a three-day slate of meetings, the agenda featured a site visit Monday – the first time some of the astronomers and […]
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Posted on 6:07 am, Saturday, July 9, 2011.
Hilo, Kohala, Waiakea, Kealakehe, Earl’s Garage receive funds to boost programs
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Posted on 12:09 am, Thursday, May 20, 2010.
Governor signs off on environmental impact statement; conservation district use permit next
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Posted on 10:29 pm, Friday, April 2, 2010.
By Sandra Dawson, Task Leader for TMT Site Master Planning TMT Final EIS Process The almost two-year-long TMT Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) process is nearing conclusion. The FEIS is in its final stage of internal approval. It will be sent to the Mauna Kea Management Board for approval in early April and then forwarded […]
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Posted on 3:21 am, Thursday, June 25, 2009.
TMT comments due by July 7. You heard ’em, tell ’em what you think …
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