Space & PhysicsJuly 1, 2015
How to Resolve the Fight over Telescopes on Mauna Kea
Settling the fight over a telescope on a Hawaiian holy site
Stories by Michael West
Michael West is director of Nantucket's Maria Mitchell Observatory and author of A Sky Wonderful with Stars: 50 Years of Modern Astronomy on Maunakea, to be published this month by the University of Hawaii Press.
Space & PhysicsMay 28, 2015
On Mauna Kea, Astronomers and Hawaiians Can Share the Skies
The Thirty Meter Telescope can revolutionize astronomy and become a part of the holy mountain’s rich cultural heritage