Photo Credit: European Space Agency The following image is from the European Space Agency’s Proba-V minisatellite looking down on Hawaii’s Mauna Loa. The picture was captured on Feb. 19 with a resolution of 100 m. The Prova-V was launched on May 7, 2013...
The Earth. Gemini Observatory’s annual outreach program, Journey through the Universe, kicks off on Monday. The event brings together 83 observatory professionals including astronomers, engineers and astronomy educators to share their passion for science in...
Keaau student robotic participants are seen here. Credit: Hollyn Johnson/Hawaii Tribune-Herald Keaau’s “LunaTech” robotics team competed at the VEX IQ state championship on Oahu earlier this month. The elementary students earned the “Design Award” and will now compete...
Photo: Mahealani Lee stands on-deck aboard the PISCES planetary rover holding a certificate of award for her winning name, “Helelani.” PISCES staff accompany her: (L-R) Executive Director Rob Kelso, Project Manager Rodrigo Romo, Communications Specialist...
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 part in preparing the Apollo astronauts for their space...