The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop ...

In 2024, the National Science Foundation stated there was only enough money for one giant US telescope. Now the thirty-meter telescope will be left empty-handed. The agency responsible for funding ...

The National Science Foundation will no longer fund the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope planned for construction atop Mauna Kea, instead choosing to back its international competitor ...

Maui's hard working immigrant community is throwing a party this weekend and inviting everyone to come support small business owners impacted by the wildfire. State lawmakers have rejected more ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (HawaiiNewsNow) - Construction of the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope atop Mauna Kea may not resume if the latest federal budget plan is approved by Congress. In its budget ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — There has been a major development in the long-running battle over the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea. A federal funding cut could mean major changes for the project’s ...

That’s a problem, since the GMT is expected to cost about $2.54 billion and the Thirty Meter Telescope is expected to cost about $2.7 billion — with as much as half of that funding expected ...

And what of the Giant Magellan Telescope at Las Campanas in Chile and the Thirty Meter Telescope, possibly destined for Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii? Both are being developed by ...