The National Science Foundation said Tuesday that it is launching a full environmental review of the stalled Thirty Meter Telescope project, a two-year process that could land hundreds of millions ...

The 38 Native Hawaiian elders prosecuted for obstruction were in their 60s through 80s and many of them are community leaders. Read more ...

ABSTRACT.The results of the characterization of precipitable water vapor in the atmospheric column carried out in the context of identifying potential sites for the deployment of the Thirty Meter ...

Work on the $1.4bn (£1bn) Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) had paused in 2015 after protests from some native Hawaiians, to whom the land is sacred. The state's top court ruled 4-1 in favour of the ...

Indian researchers have developed a new online tool that promises to significantly improve the performance of the upcoming Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), one of the largest ground-based telescopes ...

The state announced a “notice to proceed” for the Thirty Meter Telescope project at a news conference Thursday. Gov. David Ige said it was the final legal step in a long, often contentious ...

TMT project scientist Jerry Nelson wins the 2012 Franklin Institute Award in electrical engineering. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...

Here, some of the people at the centre of the debate explain what Mauna Kea and the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project mean to them. The $1.4bn (£1.1bn) TMT could help answer one of mankind's ...

The 14,000-foot summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii is the chosen home for what will be the world's largest telescope. The proposed Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) has become the center of a raging debate ...

Protesters peacefully demonstrate on a walkway at Kahului Airport on Thursday morning against the Thirty Meter Telescope being built atop Mauna Kea on Hawaii island. The Maui News / LILA FUJIMOTO ...