Prior to an eruption at Haleakala, a large number of micro-earthquakes would be expected, caused by the breaking of rock as magma moves to the surface, the volcano observatory officials said.

Haleakala rises to 10,023 feet. It already hosts multiple University of Hawaii observatories and an existing collection of Space Force telescopes called the Maui Space Surveillance Complex.

This provides an excellent record of the historical observing conditions over the life of the observatory. While the literature ... continental United States and comparable to that on Mount Haleakala, ...

At the Summit of Haleakala, you’ll find restrooms, another visitor center (only open until noon) and quite a few trails. There are also space observatory buildings that you can see, but you ...

A view of the sun setting below the clouds on the top of Haleakala, a volcano on the island of Maui in Hawaii. (Kelsey Jukam/Courthouse News) (CN) — A Maui court has ruled that the historic Haleakala ...

“The summit and crater area of Haleakala is sacred to Native Hawaiians, who have always been active and vocal opponents of these observatories.” Mayor Richard Bissen Jr. and his executive team ...