Lawmakers from the Hawaii State Senate Ways and Means (WAM) committee took a look inside an authentic replica of the Space Shuttle Challenger at Kea’au High School on Saturday morning, Oct. 28. The refurbished shuttle cockpit and flight simulator was a...
Artist rendering of a binary neutron star merger and resulting explosion. Created by Robin Dienel, courtesy of the Carnegie Institution for Science. A team of University of Hawaiʻi (UH) astronomers played a major role in identifying the location of the first-ever...
Photo: #StudentAstronaut contest winner Julia Velasquez and Xploration Outerspace show host Emily Calandrelli strike a pose with PISCES’ Helelani Rover outside the HI-SEAS habitat on Mauna Loa. Hawaii’s continuing role in space exploration was highlighted in late...
Photo: Lawmakers, PISCES staff and interns celebrate after a final project presentation at Big Island Workforce Connection on Aug. 18. (L-R): Sen. Kai Kahele, PISCES Ops. Mgr. Christian Andersen, Interns Jack Andersen, Aaron Roth and Lily Leyva, PISCES Prog. Mgr....
Photo: The new “LEGO” design improves upon its predecessor by reducing weak points and increasing versatility for various building applications. PISCES Intern Lily Leyva has innovated a new design for “Planetary LEGO Blocks,” a NASA STTR-funded project in...
The first International Moonbase Summit (IMS) will convene on Hawaii Island from October 1 to 5, 2017, to create plan of action that will establish the world’s first prototype lunar base in the State of Hawaii. The summit, sponsored by the International Moonbase...