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Hawaii Governor Ends China Mission with TMT Talk
June 16th, 2010
Big Island Video News
Language: English

Governor Linda Lingle continued to market Hawai‘i in Beijing while meeting with executives of the Tian Wei Group to discuss future collaboration in clean and renewable energy development. Governor...

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Out of this World
May 21st, 2010
Inside Pennsylvania
Language: English

Charles Blue has gone far since graduating from Shikellamy High School in 1983. But the assignment the former Sunbury resident is immersed in these days is out of this world.

Mauna Kea Management Board OK on TMT
May 20th, 2010
Big Island Video News
Language: English

The Mauna Kea Management Board voted unanimously to approve the plan to build the Thirty Meter Telescope on the summit of Mauna Kea on Wednesday, during a public meeting held at Hilo’s Imiloa...

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Engineering a New Window on the Universe
April 8th, 2010
Today's Engineer
Language: English

It’s easy to appreciate how science and fundamental research advance engineering. What’s less obvious, however, is that the opposite is also true; engineering and innovation advance scientific...

TMT on Hawai'i Island
February 24th, 2010
IFY Web Publication
Language: English

The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) will be the most capable and advanced observatory on Earth. Maunakea, as one of the world’s premier sites for astronomy, was selected as the future home for...

Titanic Thirty Meter Telescope Will See Deep Space More Clearly
November 7th, 2009
Wired Magazine
Language: English

Four hundred years after Galileo’s telescope revolutionized humanity’s view of the universe, a gigantic telescope is in the works that could take us to a new, deeper level of understanding.

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Telescope Seeks Builders
September 29th, 2009
Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Language: English

Architects and engineers met with the Thirty Meter Telescope team Monday in Hilo in the first step toward the construction of the support buildings.

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Excitement, disappointment over TMT decision
July 22nd, 2009
Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Language: English

Reaction to the announcement that the Thirty Meter Telescope will be built on Mauna Kea fell along expected lines, with supporters elated and opponents disappointed.

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Biggest, Baddest Optical Telescope Finds Home Atop a Hawaiian Volcano
July 22nd, 2009
Popular Science
Language: English

Hawaii's cluster of telescopes on the dormant volcano of Mauna Kea will have to make room for a new big sibling. The world's largest optical telescope is designed to have nine times the collecting...

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Build the TMT on Mauna Kea
June 21st, 2009
Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Language: English

In 1609, Galileo Galilei pointed his telescope to the sky and took an unprecedented look at the universe. Four centuries later, the Big Island is poised to make the next giant leap in astronomy.

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