The Space Report
55-Year Old Moon Mystery Solved
Pictured Above: The near side of the moon (left) and the far side of the moon (right). Photo Credit: NASA Kennedy. Ever wonder why the near and far sides of the moon look different? Scientists have...
PISCES Bids Aloha to Departing Hokulea
The Polynesian double-hulled canoe Hokulea moored in Radio Bay, Hilo. The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems (PISCES) bids farewell and Aloha to the Hawaiian sailing canoe,...
RARE NASA Photos of Apollo Astronauts Training in Hawaii
1971: Apollo astronauts training on the Big Island of Hawaii with the lunar roving vehicle, popularly known as the "Moon Buggy". Photo from NASA. DID YOU KNOW? Hawaii played a significant...
Keiki Letters: Kids Respond to “Journey Through the Universe” Event
KIDS SURE SAY THE FUNNIEST THINGS, DON’T THEY? BUT THEIR INNOCENT MINDS COME WITHOUT BOUNDARIES, WHICH MAKE THEM BRILLIANT AT SEEING THINGS IN A WAY ADULTS DON’T. JUST CHECK OUT THESE SNIPPETS FROM...
Choose the Cover for NASA’s “Moon as Art” Collection
Image Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center NASA is inviting the public to select their favorite image of the moon from a collection taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) to celebrate...
Hawaii Lawmakers Voice Support for PISCES-NASA Space Construction Projects
Artist rendering of 3-D printed structures on the moon. Image courtesy of Behnaz Farahi and Connor Wingfield. Hawaii lawmakers passed a Resolution April 15th supporting PISCES and NASA-partnered...
Lawmakers Approve PISCES Resolution Honoring Apollo 11
Buzz Aldrin appears outside the "Eagle" Lunar Module at Tranquility Base accompanied by experimental instruments and an American flag. Fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong captured the...
Former PISCES Intern Honored at UH Hilo
University of Hawaii at Hilo Senior Melissa Adams on May 6th was among those in the spotlight at the UH Hilo 2014 Awards and Recognition Celebration, where she was recognized for the research she...
PISCES Participates in Hilo’s AstroDay
PISCES on Saturday, May 3rd, participated in Hilo's 13th Annual AstroDay Festival, an event celebrating Astronomy and Hawaiian culture. PISCES was among the various presenters this year that...
NASA Selects Commercial Lunar Lander Partners
Conceptual drawing of the Moon Express MX-1 Lander. Credit: Moon Express, Inc. FROM NASA: NASA announced Wednesday the selection of three U.S. companies to negotiate no-funds exchanged partnership...
Rover Marches in Merrie Monarch Parade
PISCES Rover with Crystal Lee, Miss Hawaii 2013 The PISCES rover on Saturday, April 26, had the honor of "marching" in the Merrie Monarch grand parade through Hilo town, and meeting many Hawaii...
Keiki Name Contest for PISCES Rover
Aloha kids! Our PISCES rover needs a name! We just got it last March! What's a rover you ask? It's a robotic space car that can be driven on the Moon, Mars, or other planets! You can choose a...