#Advanced Technology Solar Telescope
Police Force Questioned During Injury to Demonstrator at Kāko’o Haleakalā Protest
Police force has been questioned following an injury reported during an arrest of one of the demonstrators during the Kāko’o Haleakalā protest on Maui Wednesday
Kāko’o Haleakalā Protest: Police Force Questioned During Injury to Demonstrator
Six people were arrested during a Kāko’o Haleakalā demonstration in which protesters formed lines, bound together at the hands and lay on the ground as police..
Demonstration Planned on Maui Telescope Convoy Route to Haleakalā
The group Kākoʻo Haleakalā is protesting ongoing construction atop the mountain, which they consider sacred.
Incentives Offered to STEM, Hawaiian Culture Students at UHMC
Awarded students will receive an annual performance-based stipend award in the amount of $3,500 or $5,000.
Land Board approves Haleakala Management Plan and ATST
The state BLNR approved a Conservation District Use Permit for the world’s largest solar telescope atop Haleakala on Maui. The $298 million Advanced Technology Solar
PUBLIC INPUT SOUGHT ON SOLAR TELESCOPE ATOP HALEAKALA
Public meetings will be held in June to discuss the proposed Advanced Technology Solar Telescope atop Haleakala on Maui. The National Science Foundation is considering funding the construction of the telescope that would be 142.8 feet high and 84 feet in diameter. The solar telescope would be located atop the summit on lands managed by […]
PROPOSED TELESCOPE EIS RELEASED: SCIENTISTS SAY HALEAKALA IS ONLY SITE TO SATISFY GOALS
The State completed work on a Draft Environmental Impact Statement on a planned Advanced Technology Solar Telescope atop Haleakala. The project is proposed for location at the High Altitude Observatory site and is subject to a 45 day public comment period. There will be a series of hearings to discuss the findings in June. The […]
HALEAKALA SUPERINTENDENT TO RETIRE
After 34 years with the Federal Service, Haleakala National Park Superintendent, Marilyn H. Parris, will retire at the end of this month. During her four years on Maui, Parris was credited with her influence in helping the park to acquire more than 4,000 acres of native ecosystem lands at Nu’u in East Maui for protection […]
