RedWorks is testing various types of dirt and sand to create feedstock for 3D printing systems that can build habitats on Earth and in space. Credit: RedWorks By: Keegan Kirkpatrick – Founder & CEO, RedWorks RedWorks Construction Technologies Inc. is proud...
Above: Geology Tech Kyla Edison removes basalt launchpad tiles from their casting molds after sintering. PISCES completed and shipped a series of sintered basalt tiles last month for testing by NASA’s Swamp Works at Kennedy Space Center. Thirty tiles will be assessed...
The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering Aerospace Engineering Program (AEP) now has a dedicated website with a variety of resources for students interested in spaceflight studies and careers. Launched in Spring 2020 under the Department of Mechanic...
By: Luke Flynn, Director of Hawai‘i Space Flight Laboratory Above: Students who worked on the Neutron-1 cubesat. Credit: HSFL. In 2007, the Hawai‘i Space Flight Laboratory (HSFL) was created to design, build, test, launch and operate small satellites (<100 kg) from...
PISCES is pleased to welcome a new member to the team! Former intern Kyla Edison has joined the staff as a full-time geologist and technician to continue the Materials Science work she began during her internship last summer. Working with Ops. Manager Christian...
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...