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- Date: 24 Apr 2018
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- Categories: For Everyone, Host Communities, Outreach
Gemini Observatory Explores Makahiki with the Boy Scouts The rising constellation Makaliʻi (also known as the Pleiades) at sunset marks the beginning of the Hawaiian new year, known as Makahiki. Makahiki is a period of peace, relaxation, and harvest, punctuated with celebrations and ceremony. This approximately four to five month period, aligning with the rainy season, […]
- Date: 21 Mar 2018
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- Categories: For Everyone, Fun Stuff, Host Communities, Images/Videos, Outreach
Journey Through the Universe Gemini’s flagship astronomy education and outreach program, Journey Through the Universe (Journey), celebrated a successful 14th year with a week of educational programming from March 5-9. “Journey Through the Universe would not succeed without the help of our community partners and sponsors, including the Department of Education, Hawai’i Island business community, […]
- Date: 31 Jan 2018
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Astronaut Ellison Onizuka Science Day 2018 Gemini Observatory joined the local community on January 27th for a day of celebration and science at the annual Onizuka Science Day event at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo. Ellison Onizuka Science Day serves to honor the legacy of Hawaiiʻs first astronaut and the crew of the Space […]
- Date: 14 Jun 2017
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Big Island Summer Astronomy Outreach Gemini North Public Information and Outreach assistant Alyssa Grace is on the move, traveling from Kaʻū to Laupahoehoe on Hawaiʻi Island to share the wonders of the Universe with students all summer. Check back for updates on her Big Island tour! Alyssaʻs Big Island Summer Astronomy Outreach tour of the […]
- Date: 10 Mar 2017
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- Categories: For Everyone, Host Communities, Human Interest, Images/Videos, Outreach
Journey Through the Universe 2017 The Universe is expanding… and so is the Journey Through the Universe program! From March 13-17, 70 observatory professionals and informal educators are extending their reach to districts across the Big Island. Journey Through the Universe (to be referred to as Journey in the rest of this post) includes: classroom visits […]