Above: Starship launches from SpaceX’s starbase test facility in Boca Chica, Texas on April 20. Credit: SpaceX It looked like failure, but they called it a success. SpaceX’s Starship—the most powerful rocket ever built—took flight during its first orbital test...
Robotnaut 2. Credit: NASA/JSC by Angelina Carlson Space exploration has helped us grow human knowledge and drive innovation in science and technology. Even though much of space discovery happens far from Earth, the technologies we develop to enter and survive in space...
Save the date! The 21st annual Astro Day at Prince Kuhio Plaza in Hilo is coming up on May 6. Learn about the amazing science happening here on Hawaiʻi Island during a day of all-ages activities, educational exhibits, and intriguing demonstrations—plus free giveaways...
Makua Lani student Lynelle Yadao-Ellazar working on a prototype lunar chair. Credit: Makua Lani Christian Academy Three young women at a Kailua-Kona high school participating in NASA’s HUNCH program will present a prototype lunar chair they designed to...
The Artemis III spacesuit prototype. Credit: Axiom Space Axiom Space, the company selected by NASA to develop modern spacesuits for the Artemis III lunar mission, has unveiled a new prototype design that moon walkers will wear during the first human expedition to the...
