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June 22, 2015 10:00 am
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/cVeoDEhpAWQ/mauna-kea-telescope-construction-slated-to-resume
Mauna Kea Telescope Construction Slated To Resume
After an earlier halt to the work of constructing the "world's most advanced and powerful telescope" (andsubsequent loss of support from an organization acting on behalf of native Hawaiians,) the Thirty Meter Telescope is again in "on again" mode. From the Associated Press article as carried by U.S. News & World Report:The Mauna Kea site provides a clear view of the sky for 300 days a year, with little air and light pollution.The telescope project was developed as a collaboration between U.S. and Canada universities and the national institutes of Japan, China and India.Gov. David Ige in April said the Thirty Meter Telescope board is legally entitled to "use its discretion to proceed with construction." He said he respected the rights of protesters to appeal in court.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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