Kealakehe Moon RIDERS Complete First Tests for Lunar Experiment

by PISCES | Mar 24, 2015

Image: Kealakehe students and mentors pose with their mock-up lunar lander and PISCES staff at a planetary analogue testing site following two days of intensive trials for the lunar flight experiment. Kealakehe High School students have completed two days of...

`Iolani Students Complete Initial Tests for Lunar Flight Experiment

by PISCES | Mar 19, 2015

Above: `Iolani Moon RIDERS (orange vests) take a break from testing to pose with PISCES staff (yellow vests) and their student-built mock lunar lander at the PISCES planetary analogue test site on Mauna Kea. After two days of intensive work with their mockup lunar...

`Iolani & Kealakehe Moon RIDERS Launch Simulated Lunar Mission

by PISCES | Mar 17, 2015

‘Iolani School and Kealakehe High School “Moon RIDERS” Kick-Off Field Tests for Lunar Experiment with PISCES and NASA (Hilo, HI) – ‘Iolani School and Kealakehe High School students on Monday (March 16, 2015) began a week of field testing through a simulated mission on...

Moon RIDERS Student Lunar Experiment Approaching First Round of Tests

by PISCES | Mar 9, 2015

A PISCES Moon RIDERS student from `Iolani school working on a mock-up lunar lander that will be used in the first round of testing for the student lunar flight experiment.  Image: `Iolani School. The first big milestone in assessing the PISCES Moon RIDERS student...

PISCES and Hawaii Students Share Lunar Flight Experiment at Astronomy Center

by PISCES | Mar 5, 2015

Image: Kealakehe High School teacher Justin Brown, accompanied by his students, briefing visitors at the `Imiloa Astronomy Center on the PISCES ‘Moon RIDERS’ lunar flight experiment during a Journey through the Universe event. The Pacific International...