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An astronomer at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo is using data from the Canada–France–Hawaiʻi Telescope (CFHT) on Maunakea ...

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An astronomer at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo is using data from the Canada-France-Hawaiʻi Telescope (CFHT) on Maunakea to help reconstruct a ...

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The physics and astronomy professor sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss his work on dark energy and the Vera C. Rubin ...

Humans have wondered for centuries whether we are alone in the universe — and a new study suggests that if alien ...

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