TMT is committed to a community model of astronomy based on the values of respect and mutual stewardship.
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Maunakea is a truly unique place and TMT is part of the Hawaiʻi community and firmly believes it is our kuleana (responsibility) to be active supporters of that community.
TMT is an extraordinary international scientific endeavor that will revolutionize our understanding of the universe and our place within it.
If we do nothing, Europe will lead in the South and China in the North. We have led astronomy and astrophysics for 100 years to very good effect. This is not the moment to lose U.S. leadership.
The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) International Observatory is one of the most compelling opportunities for discovery in this generation for the United States to demonstrate global leadership in astronomy, and for partnerships with communities desiring to shape the future jointly.
TIO staff enjoyed their time at AstroDay Hilo.
