Keck Observatory

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Nobel Prize-winning astronomer Andrea Ghez says she hopes to work through issues surrounding the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope on Mauna Kea.Ghez shared…

UCLA astronomer Andrea Ghez, who worked long years on the W. M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea, was among three scientists named winners of the Nobel Prize…

Scientists from NASA have confirmed the presence of water millions of miles from Earth. The observations were made using the W.M. Keck Observatory on…

A recent release of data and measurements of distant planets is marking a change for the astronomical community.Last week, researchers with the W.M. Keck…

A new, state-of-the-art astronomy instrument is being installed atop Mauna Kea.The Keck Cosmic Web Imager will help astronomers study the cosmos in more…

Twenty five years ago- the Keck Observatory opened the dome above its telescope to look into the night sky. Since then- its twin domes on top of Mauna Kea…