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Hawaii land board approves six Keck telescopes in closed meeting

Author:
Mauna Kea Anaina Hou, Sierra Club, Hawaii Chapter
Title:
Hawaii land board approves six Keck telescopes in closed meeting
Year:
2004
Subject:
Conservation District Use Permit (CDUP) Outrigger Telescope Project
Summary:
This is a media release announcing that in a closed session meeting the Board of Land and Natural Resources approved the Conservation District Use Permit to add six "outrigger" telescopes to the existing twin Keck telescopes on the summit of Mauna Kea despite pleas by Hawaiians and the Sierra Club to wait until the National Aeronautics and Space Administration could complete a court-initiated environmental study of the project.
Collection:
Monographs