NASA Rover Findings Point to a More Earth-like Martian Past

by PISCES | Jun 27, 2016

NASA’s Curiosity Mars Credit: NASA Chemicals found in Martian rocks by NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover suggest the Red Planet once had more oxygen in its atmosphere than it does now. Researchers found high levels of manganese oxides by using a laser-firing...

The Future of Drone Technology

by PISCES | Jun 24, 2016

  The Volocopter. Credit: RobbReport The Economist recently reported on a company in Germany that has developed a one-of-a-kind “Volocopter.” According to the story, the device is “more stable than a conventional helicopter.” These...

PISCES Welcomes Two More Interns

by PISCES | Jun 20, 2016

The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems (PISCES) is pleased to welcome two additional interns this summer. Ashley Garnett, a Big Island native, and geology major at the University of Hawai’i Kyla Defore will be joining our team in hopes...

The Future of Aerospace in Hawaii

by PISCES | Jun 16, 2016

Credit: NASA Hawaii Public Radio talked about the future of aerospace in Hawaii on Thursday. Follow this link to listen in on what some of our state officials have to say about how we can build aerospace in our communities.  

China’s Plans for the Far Side for the Moon

by PISCES | Jun 10, 2016

The far side of the Moon. Credit: NASA Plans are in the works to put a probe on the far side of the moon as part of China’s Chang’e 4 mission. According to a Space.com article, scientists from China’s Key Laboratory of Lunar and Deep Space...