The Space Report
PISCES Welcomes Team of Summer Interns
E komo mai! This summer we’re hosting a crew of new high school and college students who are helping us advance our materials science research and robotics development. One team is studying how to...
PISCES STARS Students Explore a World of Possibilities
ABOVE: Students at the summit of Maunakea during the 9th annual STARS Program on June 20, 2025. From the summit of Maunakea, you can see the horizon in all directions on a clear day. It’s the kind...
Historic AX-4 Mission Elevates Global Cooperation in Space
ABOVE: The crew of AX-4 launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center on June 25, 2025. Credit: Axiom Space Axiom Space contributed to the history books on June 25, 2025 when it...
Level Up for a Space Career at EMER-GEN 2025
Credit: AMOS/EMER-GEN Program Young professionals and students who are interested in pursuing a space career are invited to attend the 8th annual EMER-GEN program on Maui, September 14 – 16. The...
Flight 9 Marks Milestone and Challenges for SpaceX’s Starship
Above: Starship lifts off from Starbase at Boca Chica, Texas, for test flight 9. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX launched its Starship mega-rocket for the ninth time on May 27, marking the first-ever reuse of...
Maunakea Scholars Student Awarded $10K Astronomy Scholarship
Mila Rexford receives the Hōkūala Scholarship from IfA Director Doug Simons and Coordinator Mary Beth Laychak on May 21. Credit: UH News Waipahu High School senior Mila Rexford has been awarded the...
AstroDay Brings Space and Science to Life in Hilo
Above: PISCES team member Ashley Truchan invites visitors to design rockets during AstroDay in Hilo. We were excited to join our community on Saturday, May 3 at the annual AstroDay event in Hilo—the...
Rovers and Eruptions: A Dynamic Science Demo at College Hall
Above: A “trashcano” explosion demonstrates volcanic eruptions using liquid nitrogen. Credit: CNHS PISCES and the Geology Department brought some excitement to College Hall at UH Hilo on May 1,...
UH Hilo Student Chosen for Prestigious NASA Europa Clipper Internship
Above: UH Hilo senior Raven Daegmorgan is involved in multiple space-related studies. University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo senior Raven Daegmorgan has been selected for a competitive summer internship...
UH Scientists Pioneer New Method to Find Hidden Water on the Moon
Above: Artist rendering of cosmic radar instrument over the Moon. Credit: UH News/Christian Miki University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa scientists have developed an innovative method to search for buried...
UH Mānoa Study Suggests Life May Have Begun in Space, Not Just on Earth
Artist rendering. Credit: UH News A groundbreaking study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa’s Department of Chemistry has revealed that key molecules essential to the metabolic processes that...
PISCES Promotes Hawaiʻi Aerospace at 40th Space Symposium
Above: PISCES staff members Amber Imai-Hong and Ashley Truchan talk with visitors at the Hawaiʻi aerospace booth during the 40th Space Symposium on Apr. 8. We joined more than 12,000 people from...