Science versus Faith in Hawaii. A giant telescope has been sanctioned to be constructed on top of a dormant volcano in the island. But the locals are protesting against this telescope. What's their problem with the telescope? Find out in this report.

Gravitas: Hawaii rocked by 'telescope protests'

Native Hawaiians and their supporters are protesting the construction of a giant telescope on the state's tallest mountain, a site that some consider sacred. Protestors are continuing their long-running effort to stop construction of the 1.4 billion US dollars telescope. They have blocked a road for 11 days ( as of 26 July) to prevent construction crews from starting their work. Watch this video to know more.

Mauna Kea protests: 30 metre telescope on Hawaiian island

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Gravitas: Hawaii rocked by 'telescope protests'

Mauna Kea protests: 30 metre telescope on Hawaiian island