NASA Scientist Speaking at UH-Hilo about Human Mars Mission

Dr. Darlene Lim, NASA Ames Research Center geobiologist and Principal Investigator of the BASALT (Biological Analog Science Associated with Lava Terrains) Research Program, will speak at the University of Hawai’i at Hilo on Thursday evening, Nov. 3 to give an...

DISCOVERY CANADA CAPTURES PISCES ROVER IN ACTION

Photo: A film crew from the Daily Planet TV series of Discovery Channel Canada joined the PISCES team for a field test assessing the Helelani Rover rovers sensor and camera systems on October 27. PISCES’ rover is no stranger to rough terrain, but its most recent...

PISCES Chairperson Proposes Lunar Base in Hawaii

During the 2016 Hawaii Aerospace Summit last week in Honolulu, HI, where state and business representatives convened to discuss the future of aerospace in the Aloha State, PISCES Board Chair and entrepreneur Henk Rogers proposed the development of a prototype lunar...
Hawaii Aerospace Summit Kicking off in Honolulu

Hawaii Aerospace Summit Kicking off in Honolulu

Tomorrow the Hawaii Aerospace Summit will kick off at the Hawaii State Capitol Auditorium in Honolulu, HI, and continue through Wednesday, Oct. 5. This year’s summit coincides with Aerospace in Hawaii Week, in tandem with World Space Week celebrated by over...

PISCES Summer Interns Unveil Research

Photo: PISCES interns Kyla Defore and Ashley Garnett presented their summer projects and research findings to members of the County and State offices, PISCES staff and University of Hawai’i affiliates. The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration...

Space Mining Could Now be a Reality

Image credit: Dassault Systèmes According to former NASA scientist and current University of Central Florida professor Dr. Phil Metzger, off-planet mining and manufacturing could be made a reality using today’s technological capabilities. The main obstacle in...