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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.
The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) administers the Hawaii Ocean Science and Technology Park (HOST Park) in the U.S. state of Hawaii. NELHA was founded in 1974. At 870 acres (350 ha), HOST Park is a state-subsidized industrial park for incubator and marginal commercial ventures.
The Hawaiʻi Belt Road is a modern name for the Māmalahoa Highway and consists of Hawaiʻi state Routes 11, 19, and 190 that encircle the Island of Hawaiʻi. The southern section, between Hilo and Kailua-Kona is numbered as Route 11. The section between Hilo and Waimea is Route 19.
This site was even closer to the main vent of Kīlauea. In 1985 a larger building was built for the observatory adjacent to the old lecture hall, which was turned back into a museum and public viewing site. In the mid-1980s, HVO launched the Big Island Map Project (BIMP) to update the geologic map of the island of Hawai'i.
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]
Pōhakuloa Training Area lies in a high plateau between lower slopes of Mauna Kea to approximately 6,800 feet (2,100 m) in elevation and to about 9,000 feet (2,700 m) on Mauna Loa. The training area is about midway between Hilo, on the east coast and the Army landing site at Kawaihae Harbor. [5] It is used by both the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.
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