#James Webb Space Telescope

UH launching space tech development center, student-training hub

The Space Sciences Initiative is expected to expand Hawaiʻi’s technology sector and create more high-paying jobs across the state.

Astronomers on Maunakea capture starlight images from 2 massive galaxies hosting growing black holes

An international team of scientists, including staff astronomer Chien-Hsiu Lee at W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea, has captured first time images of starlight from two massive galaxies hosting actively growing black holes from less than a billion years after the Big Bang.

Images of Blasts From Massive Stars Captured in Detail Using Telescope Atop Maunakea

Astronomers using a telescope atop Maunakea on the Big Island have captured the most detailed and complete images ever taken of the zone where the constellation of Orion gets zapped with ultraviolet radiation from massive young stars.

Thelma Parker Library to Host Webb First Images Celebration

Thelma Parker Memorial Public and School Library is joining hundreds of sites throughout the country to celebrate the release of the first images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

‘This Is Just The First’

A massive galaxy cluster discovered by UH researchers is among the Inaugural images captured by NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope.

Get WiSE: Meet Women in Space Exploration During Free Online Event

The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems, or PISCES, is giving students a chance to peek into the personal and professional lives of women working in space careers.

Sensors Designed at UH Institute for Astronomy to Be Aboard NASA Space Telescope

Technology pioneered by the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy will allow astronomers to peer even farther into the universe.