PISCES Rover Gets Spotlight for Episode of ‘Space Craft’

PISCES Rover Gets Spotlight for Episode of ‘Space Craft’

Above: ‘Helelani’ perched outside the HI-SEAS Mars simulation habitat on the slopes of Hawaii Island’s Mauna Loa. PISCES’ planetary rover ‘Helelani’ and the HI-SEAS (Hawaii Space Exploration Analog Simulation) habitat will be featured in an upcoming...
PISCES Welcomes New Robotics Tech

PISCES Welcomes New Robotics Tech

PISCES is pleased to welcome its latest addition to the team, Teddy DeRego.  Teddy has been hired on as a robotics tech working alongside his friend and colleague, Casey Pearring, under the direction of PISCES Project Manager Rodrigo Romo. The Kamehameha School...
Second-grader Names PISCES Rover

Second-grader Names PISCES Rover

 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...
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...
Rover Marches in Merrie Monarch Parade

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 A-listers such as Miss Hawaii 2013 Crystal Lee and Big Island...