Akamai Symposium Highlights Undergrad STEM Projects

Akamai Symposium Highlights Undergrad STEM Projects

Above: Fifteen Akamai program students working in East Hawai‘i finished their eight-week summer projects with a series of visual presentations at the 2019 Akamai Symposium on Aug. 14 in Hilo. More than a dozen students presented the results of their work in the Akamai...
Interns Wrap up Summer Science & Technology Projects

Interns Wrap up Summer Science & Technology Projects

Above: Robotics Team interns Joel Paye (left) and Alec Goodson spent the summer validating and upgrading software systems and sensors aboard the Helelani planetary rover. Four Hawaii-based students wrapped up their internship at PISCES this summer, including projects...
NASA’s LADEE Crashes Into Moon | Mission Officially Ends

NASA’s LADEE Crashes Into Moon | Mission Officially Ends

NASA’s LADEE – short for Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer – has officially completed its suicide mission as planned. NASA confirmed today that the lunar orbiter crashed into the far side of the Moon between 9:30 p.m. and 10:22 p.m. PDT...