The physical removal of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory, or CSO, will take place over a six-week window in late spring, the Pasadena, Calif., institution announced last week. The $4 million-plus ...

After decades of mounting tension between scientists and Native Hawaiians, Caltech has completed its removal of a telescope from the summit of Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano that is revered by the ...

Mar. 6—At one time it was one of the world's premier observatories for astronomical research and instrument development at submillimeter wavelengths. Now, 34 years after it achieved first light, the ...

After decades of mounting tension between scientists and native Hawaiians, Caltech has completed its removal of a telescope from the summit of Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano that is revered by the ...

The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory has been removed from Maunakea. Caltech released a statement Tuesday announcing that all of the observatory’s facilities have been removed from the summit nearly ...

MAUNA KEA, Hawaii (Island News) -- Crews will begin deconstructing the Caltech Telescope observatory atop Mauna Kea on Monday, Sept. 25. The telescope itself, which is 34-feet in diameter, was removed ...

The removal of a Maunakea observatory is slated to begin this spring and will prompt the temporary closure of several roads. The observatory, however, is still standing. “You find that, when you have ...

The Caltech Submillimeter Observatory is the first of five observatories on Mauna Kea that are marked for decommissioning. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Decommissioning of one of the observatories on Mauna Kea is set to resume. Crews will once again begin the process of removing the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory in ...

We report main-beam efficiency measurements at 211-365 GHz of the Caltech Submillimeter Observatory (CSO). These calculations are based on antenna temperature measurements of Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, ...