Blog Archive

2013

February

• Behind the Lens: An Interview with Dr. Mike Liu

January

• Polynesian Paradox

2012

October

• Keck captures most detailed images of Uranus ever obtained from Earth

May

• Dim Gets Ridiculously Dimmer

April

• Galaxies Juggling, Galaxies Square, Galaxies, Galaxies Everywhere

February

• 50 Years Building the Telescopes

January

• How to Count to One

2011

November

• Keeping Keck Telescopes Shiny

October

• Astronomical Myths & Facts

August

• Interns Find Opportunities at Keck Observatory

July

• Hawaii’s Coldest, Steepest Job

June

• Light Sabers on Mauna Kea

May

• “I Am Oz, The Great and Powerful…”

April

• Super Luminous Stars, Deep Dark Skies & Super Moons

2010

December

• Weight-Watchers Guide to the Universe: Obese Galaxies Aren’t Dieting

August

• NSF Awards $1.72 Million to Improve Keck I Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics

July

• Reverse cosmic lens advances quasar studies
• Keck Observatory in the community

June

• Hana Hou! features Keck Observatory
• Zooming in on infant planetary systems
• Keck Observatory Project Scientist wins 2010 Kavli Prize
• Keck astronomer wins Gruber Prize for Cosmology

May

• A Mirror’s Perfect Reflection
• Dancing White Dwarfs
• Best in Show
• Possible new type of supernovae puts calcium in your bones
• Goldstein to showcase art at Keck Observatory

April

• Discovery Channel features Keck Observatory
• New children’s book explores the hunt for other worlds
• Cosmic photo album earns astronomer AAS prize
• Keck Observatory featured in NOVA documentary
• Exploring New Worlds

Cosmic Matters Magazine Archive

• Fall 2009
• Winter/Spring 2009
• Summer 2008
• Winter 2007/Spring 2008

Fall 2007

• Planetary Astronomy
• Expanding Our Reach
• Visionary Philanthropy
• Inspiring Innovation
• What’s Up in the Universe?

Summer 2007

• 50 by 50
• Finding Our Way in the Sky
• The Right to Starlight
• Rising Stars
• Keck Profile: Jerry Smith
• Philanthropy and Astronomy

Spring 2007

• Award Winning Science
• Systems Thinking
• The State of the Observatory
• Journey through the Universe
• Above the Clouds

Winter 2006

• The Dawn of the Universe
• Keeping Hawaiian Skies Dark
• A New Wave of Innovation
• Opening Doors to Dream
• Hawaiian Punch

Fall 2006

• Discovering New Worlds
• A Legacy of Discovery
• Full Speed Ahead
• MOSFIRE!
• Getting Real @ Keck
• Summer Science

Summer 2006

• Eyes on the Universe
• Advancement Marks 1st Anniversary
• Laser Guide Stars
• Collaboration at the Summit
• Hoku Project
• Underwater Superstars