TMT
World’s Strongest Telescope Construction Faces Legal Woes
Eana Maniebo | | Dec 15, 2015 01:05 PM EST |
The assembly of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), a $1.4 billion observatory that is expected to exceed the Hubble Telescope's power by twelvefold, has been suspended after the Supreme Court of Hawaii voided its construction permit.
Hawaii Stops and Voids Permit of Thirty Meter Telescope
Ana Verayo | | Dec 06, 2015 07:10 AM EST |
Amidst many controversies about the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawaii's Supreme court revokes the project's building permit.
Thirty Meter Telescope Construction in Hawaii Paused
Ana Verayo | | Apr 08, 2015 07:08 AM EDT |
The governor wants to ease increasing tensions and encourage more dialogue between stakeholders of the telescope project.
Protesters Arrested Blocking Road to Thirty Meter Telescope Site in Hawaii
Ana Verayo | | Apr 03, 2015 09:47 AM EDT |
Natives apparently believe the site where the giant telescope is being erected is sacred.
Native Hawaiians Halt Groundbreaking for Thirty Meter Telescope in Hawaii
Kizha T. Trovillas | | Oct 08, 2014 06:36 AM EDT |
An 8-acre observatory for what would be the world's largest telescope will be built atop a "sacred mountain" in Hawaii.
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