Beautiful cover for this 1981 issue of Science featuring the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope, to illustrate the success of scientific projects as international cooperative efforts.
https://science.org/toc/science/213/4512
📷 by René Racine
✍️ feature article by Larkin Kerwin, President of the National Research Council of Canada: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.7268414
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Donald Hall, on why Mauna Kea is among the very best sites for doing astronomy.
From the documentary "Tours du monde, tours du ciel", 1991
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Visiting the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope on Mauna Kea, Hawai'i
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Daniel Pomarède