PISCES Program Manager Rodrigo Romo is seen here with intern and Hilo native Aaron Roth during Wednesday’s robotic mission. The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems (PISCES) and their team of scientists, geologists and robotic technicians...
Above: Artist rendering of a future Mars colony. Courtesy of Bryan Versteeg, Mars One. After receiving over 202,000 applications from candidates all over the world, the Netherlands-based Mars One nonprofit announced that it has narrowed down its selection to 100...
Image: The latest view of Europa based on information gathered by NASA’s Galileo mission in the 1990s. The coloring is representative of what the moon might look like to the human eye. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SETI Institute. NASA is planning a spaceflight...
Image Credit: NASA NASA is preparing its next Mars mission for launch in 2020 with a new rover designed to seek out the existence of life on the Red Planet. The yet-to-be named rover, currently dubbed ‘Mars 2020’, will carry a payload of seven state-of-the-art...
China’s Chang’e-3 continues to carry on in the harsh environment of the Moon, now having endured one year on the surface as of last weekend. The first-ever lunar lander for China has been in an out of hibernation 13 times to endure the harsh lunar nights. One...