Hawaiian telescopes pruned: cultural fight over sacred mountain Mauna Kea prompts rule change
- Author:
- Witze, Alexandra
- Title:
- Hawaiian telescopes pruned: cultural fight over sacred mountain Mauna Kea prompts rule change
- Periodical:
- Nature
- Year:
- 2015
- Volume:
- 522
- Pages:
- 15-16
- Subject:
- Mauna Kea Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) Controversy
- Summary:
- Governor Ige supported the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) on the summit of Mauna Kea with the condition of pruning three or four existing telescopes there. The first to go will be the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory.
- Label:
- Mauna Kea - Commentary
- URL:
- https://www.nature.com/news/hawaii-prunes-mauna-kea-telescope-hub-1.17688
- Date:
- June 4, 2015
- Collection:
- Periodicals