PISCES Rover Tackles First Test at Planetary Analogue Site

PISCES Rover Tackles First Test at Planetary Analogue Site

The PISCES planetary rover during a test run at one of the Center’s planetary analogue test sites on Hawaii Island. PISCES’  planetary rover overcame its first challenge on a mock-Martian/lunar surface, July 21-24, at the PISCES planetary analogue test site near...
PISCES Interns Make Their Mark

PISCES Interns Make Their Mark

Above: PISCES interns and volunteers, PISCES staff, and distinguished community members at the Hilo office during a review of the interns’ work PISCES interns and volunteers have done some impressive work this summer and confidently shared their accomplishments with...
2014 PRISM Competition Winners Announced!

2014 PRISM Competition Winners Announced!

PRISM robotics teams pose in a lecture hall at UH Hilo accompanied by PISCES Staff. The first annual PISCES Robotic International Space Mining competition concluded today (July 26, 2104) with an awards ceremony at the University of Hawaii at Hilo, announcing the...
PRISM 2014 Competition Highlights

PRISM 2014 Competition Highlights

The home team, Kapiolani Community College, proudly representing Hawaii at PRISM. The very first PISCES Robotic International Space Mining competition, or PRISM, is now in the books after Day Two of the competition wrapped up late this afternoon. Judges are now tasked...
PRISM Officially Kicks Off with Hawaii Robot Demo

PRISM Officially Kicks Off with Hawaii Robot Demo

West Virginia University’s robot demonstrating its excavating skills at Hilo’s Bayfront Park The first ever PISCES Robotic International Space Mining (PRISM) competition is now officially in motion, with Day One kicking off Hawaiian style: a warm day at...