Starship Sticks the Landing During Ambitious Test Flight

Starship Sticks the Landing During Ambitious Test Flight

The Starship booster rocket, Super Heavy, returns to the ground via two robotic “chopstick” arms on the launch tower. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX has succeeded in its most ambitious test flight of Starship yet, sticking the launch and landing of the...
NexTech Hawaiʻi to Host STEM Camp for Big Isle Students

NexTech Hawaiʻi to Host STEM Camp for Big Isle Students

Attention Hawaiʻi Island students in grades 6-8: Want to participate in an awesome learning adventure this month? Join NexTech Hawaiʻi for the 2024 Fall Break STEM Camp on Oct. 5 & 6 at Waiākea High School in Hilo! Youʻll learn about game creation, engineering...
Polaris Dawn Mission Achieves World’s First Private Spacewalk

Polaris Dawn Mission Achieves World’s First Private Spacewalk

Mission commander Jared Isaacman emerges from Crew Dragon during the Polaris Dawn spacewalk on Sept. 12, 2024. Credit: SpaceX The first-ever commercial spacewalk is in the books! Last month on Sept. 12, SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission took four astronauts on a five-day...