NASA Announces Milestone in Hunt for Exoplanets

NASA Announces Milestone in Hunt for Exoplanets

Above: Artist rendering of confirmed exoplanets. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center NASA has officially confirmed 6,000 exoplanets—planets that exist outside of our solar system—marking a major milestone in the search for worlds beyond our own. Tracked by...
UH Mānoa Receives $800k Grant to Study Greener Rocket Fuels

UH Mānoa Receives $800k Grant to Study Greener Rocket Fuels

The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa has received an $800,000 grant from the U.S. Air Force to research green rocket and missile fuels that are safer, cheaper, and better for the environment. Professors Rui Sun and Ralf I. Kaiser of UH Mānoa’s Department of...
PISCES Intern Awarded Space Grant to Continue Rover Development

PISCES Intern Awarded Space Grant to Continue Rover Development

Above: Joe Winkie is a fourth-year UH Hilo Computer Science major who is rewriting the control system software for the PISCES planetary rover. We’re excited to announce that our summer robotics intern, Joe Winkie, has been awarded a Hawaiʻi Space Grant Consortium...