When you think about Hawaii, what comes to mind? Warm beaches, swaying palm trees and pineapples? Probably not a blizzard.

Hawaii lawmakers will battle it out this session with competing bills dictating the powers of the Mauna Kea Stewardship and ...

North Liberty’s best kept secret looks like a giant satellite dish nestled in a wooded area between North Liberty and ...

Astronomers have detected fast-repeating radio bursts from a distant "dead" galaxy that should not contain the energy to ...

The Subaru Telescope on Mauna Kea will be able to observe more than 2,000 celestial objects at once with a new instrument ...

The so-called 'planetesimal belts' are filled with tiny millimeter-sized particles created by collisions between comets.

During the transition period, the Department of Land and Natural Resources, under the direction of the Board of Land and Natural Resources, remains the principal agency to make final management ...

An asteroid that orbited near Earth for a few months as a mini-moon may be a chunk of the moon that was blasted off by an ...

A near-Earth object was likely ejected into space after an impact thousands of years ago. Now it could contribute new ...

Notably, the University of Tokyo Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the Universe has taken the lead in proposing and developing the instrument as well as planning large-sky survey ...

Mount Everest is indeed the world's highest mountain, with its peak standing at 8,849m (that's 8.8km) above the ocean.