The 2020 EMER-GEN program for young professionals and students interested in space careers will be held as a virtual event this year, beginning Aug. 26. EMER-GEN is a joint initiative of the AMOS (Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies) Conference...
Hawaii is among the planned launch locations A new human spaceflight startup has revealed plans to launch suborbital space tours for the public in less than five years. The Space Perspective, billed as “the off-world travel company,” held a press event on June 18...
Above: Dr. Ian McKinley (left foreground) and Dr. William Jones-Wilson (right background) test their agility in a weightless environment during a microgravity flight and technology demonstration in March 2017. Credit: Cornell/NASA JPL By: Dr. Frances Zhu, Hawaii...
Above: Astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley inside SpaceX’s Crew Dragon space capsule. Credit: NASA NASA and SpaceX are celebrating a historic launch completed May 30 that successfully brought two U.S. astronauts to the International Space Station aboard...
Above: CubeSats, a class of nanosatellites, use a standardized size and form factor. They were developed as a cost-effective platform for education and space exploration. Image courtesy of NASA. A team at University of Hawaii at Mānoa will receive $500,000 from NASA...
