Above: Twenty students from eight schools participated in a hands-on STEM class organized by The Success Factory featuring PISCES’ geology technician, Kyla Edison (pictured at center, wearing a lei). Credit: Gail Takaki/The Success Factory, creators of NexTech STEM...
Above: Fifteen Akamai program students working in East Hawai‘i finished their eight-week summer projects with a series of visual presentations at the 2019 Akamai Symposium on Aug. 14 in Hilo. More than a dozen students presented the results of their work in the Akamai...
Above: A ground prototype of the LIFE inflatable habitat, fully pressurized. Credit: Sierra Nevada Corporation An inflatable habitat designed for short- and long-duration space missions was tested last month by astronauts at NASA’s Johnson Space Center to assess its...
Above: Robotics Team interns Joel Paye (left) and Alec Goodson spent the summer validating and upgrading software systems and sensors aboard the Helelani planetary rover. Four Hawaii-based students wrapped up their internship at PISCES this summer, including projects...
Above: Miriam Fuchs (left) leads a tour of the SMA Observatory on Maunakea for students of the STARS Program during Summer 2019. By: Miriam Fuchs, Telescope Systems Specialist at EA Observatory/JCMT Having dreamt about working for the Maunakea Observatories as a...
