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Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor: Ford Island, Hawaii: Oahu: Aviation: Located on Ford Island, includes historic aircraft, three historic hangars and an air traffic control tower Pacific Tsunami Museum: Hilo: Big Island: Science: History of the April 1, 1946 Pacific tsunami and the May 23, 1960 Chilean tsunami which affected Hilo Parker ...
ʻImiloa Astronomy Center is an astronomy and culture education center located in Hilo, Hawaii.Conceived by founding Director George Jacob in 2001, it features exhibits and shows dealing with Hawaiian culture and history, astronomy (particularly at the Mauna Kea Observatories), and the overlap between the two.
A small museum dedicated to Onizuka, scheduled to close in March 2016, [12] is located at the Kona International Airport. [13] The ʻImiloa Astronomy Center in Hilo on the University of Hawaii at Hilo campus includes a larger museum and planetarium that is more easily accessible to visitors. [14]
In the mid-1980s, HVO launched the Big Island Map Project (BIMP) to update the geologic map of the island of Hawai'i. Its major publication is the 1996 Geologic Map of the Island of Hawai'i (1996) by E.W. Wolfe and Jean Morris, digitized in 2005. [14] [15]
National Museum of Science and Technology in La Coruña and Alcobendas, Spain; Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology in Oslo, Norway; Swedish National Museum of Science and Technology in Stockholm, Sweden
On the Big Island of Hawaiʻi, the Bishop Museum administers the Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, specializing in indigenous Hawaiian plant life. Since 1920, the Secretariat of the Pacific Science Association (PSA), founded that year as an independent regional, non-governmental, scholarly organization, has been based at Bishop Museum.
Phys.org is an online science, research and technology news aggregator which re-publishes press releases and stories from news agencies (a business model known as churnalism). [1] [2] [3] As of 2014, Phys.org was posting an average of 98 items per day. [4] It is part of the Science X network of websites, headquartered on the Isle of Man.
The Lyman House Memorial Museum, also known as the Lyman Museum and Lyman House, is a Hilo, Hawaii-based natural history museum founded in 1931 in the Lyman family mission house, originally built in 1838. The main collections were moved to an adjacent modern building in the 1960s, while the house is open for tours as the island's oldest ...