"Hawaii astronomy wows British" and "Mauna Kea telescope land subleases panned by groups"

Author:

Wynn-Williams, Gareth, Thompso, Rod

Title:

"Hawaii astronomy wows British" and "Mauna Kea telescope land subleases panned by groups"

Periodical:

The Honolulu Advertiser Honolulu Star Bulletin

Year:

1997

Volume:

V8

Pages:

22b

Subject:

Mauna Kea Astronomy Hawaii tourism Land sublease Sierra Club

Summary:

UK newspaper The Daily Telegraph started to put some stories on WWW since Nov. 1994. Based on a survey by the newspaper, "astronomy" is the second most popular word associated with Hawaii. Sierra Club and Ka Lahui Hawaii say that four telescopes (VLBA, SMA, Gemini, and Subaru) shouldn't receive land subleases unless environmental and cultural protections at the summit are assured.

Date:

April 22, 1997 August 21, 1997

Collection:

Akiyama