LADEE Survives ‘Blood Moon’

LADEE Survives ‘Blood Moon’

  NASA’s moon-orbiter, LADEE (pronounced “LADDIE”), is still alive after surviving Monday night’s full lunar eclipse. The four-hour phenomenon is also named “blood moon” because of the reddish hue it transformed into. Scientists say LADEE – short for Lunar...
PISCES Moon Rover: Home At Last

PISCES Moon Rover: Home At Last

  After a long journey from Canada and a pit-stop on Oahu for its official public debut, the PISCES Moon rover finally arrived at its final destination – the Center’s home base in Hilo. The robotic space vehicle was delivered on Wednesday, April 9th,...
PISCES Moon Rover Makes Official Debut in Hawaii

PISCES Moon Rover Makes Official Debut in Hawaii

  PISCES showcased to the public for the very first time its newly acquired lunar rover at the Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor’s “Discover Your Future in Aviation” event on Saturday, March 29. [nggallery id=19] The official public debut was...
PISCES Obtains Authentic Spacesuits from Heinlein Prize Trust

PISCES Obtains Authentic Spacesuits from Heinlein Prize Trust

  As part of its mission to strengthen STEM education in Hawaii, PISCES has loaned three spacesuits from the Heinlein Prize Trust. The first is an authentic NASA Launch Entry Suit (LES), also called the “pumpkin suit”, worn by NASA Administrator...