Above: The first image of Sagittarius A captured by the Event Horizon Telescope, a global network of observatories working in unison to form a single “Earth-sized” telescope. Credit: EHT Collaboration When Nobel laureate Dr. Andrea Ghez...
PISCES Program Manager Christian Andersen has been named UH Hilo’s associate director for the Hawaiʻi Space Grant Consortium and will support students who want to explore research and training opportunities in space and aeronautics. HSGC is a NASA-funded,...
Hilo’s beloved AstroDay celebration of science and discovery is back! All ages are invited for a day of educational fun on Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., at the Prince Kuhio Plaza in Hilo. Organized by the Maunakea Astronomy Outreach Committee,...
Image: ILOA, CSYS, Intuitive Machines The first camera to photograph the Milky Way galaxy from the surface of the Moon needs a name! Local students are invited to submit Hawaiian name ideas for the International Lunar Observatory Association’s ILO-X Moon Camera—one of...
Students of all ages and backgrounds are invited to meet and learn about the work of some of the talented female scientists, engineers, and technicians who are actively pushing the boundaries of space discovery during the 3rd Women in Space Exploration (WiSE) Talks...
Above: CubeSats are a class of nanosatellites that use a standardized size and form factor. They were developed as a cost-effective platform for education and space exploration. Credit: NASA The Hawaiʻi Space Flight Laboratory (HSFL) has received a $450,000 grant for...