An Eerie View: Imaging Mars with NASA’s Curiosity Rover

An Eerie View: Imaging Mars with NASA’s Curiosity Rover

Above: An image of Central Butte inside Gale Crater on Mars captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover. PC: NASA/JPL-Caltech. By: Aaron Roth, Computer Systems Engineer, NASA-JPL The image shown above is one of 24 captured by the Mars Curosity rover during the dust devil...
Akamai Symposium Highlights Undergrad STEM Projects

Akamai Symposium Highlights Undergrad STEM Projects

Above: Fifteen Akamai program students working in East Hawai‘i finished their eight-week summer projects with a series of visual presentations at the 2019 Akamai Symposium on Aug. 14 in Hilo. More than a dozen students presented the results of their work in the Akamai...
Summer Interns Begin Work in Robotics, Materials Science

Summer Interns Begin Work in Robotics, Materials Science

Above (Left to Right): PISCES’ summer interns – Joshua Tokunaga and Janine Parico during their first day on the job at PISCES. Joel Paye and Alec Goodson stand on either side of the Helelani planetary rover they are working on this summer. PISCES is welcoming...
Former PISCES Intern Hired by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Former PISCES Intern Hired by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Above: Aaron Roth configures a 3D imaging camera system during his summer internship at PISCES in 2017. Former PISCES intern and Waiākea High School graduate Aaron Roth has been hired to work at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California. Aaron begins...
Interns Present Final Results of Space Tech Projects

Interns Present Final Results of Space Tech Projects

Photo: Lawmakers, PISCES staff and interns celebrate after a final project presentation at Big Island Workforce Connection on Aug. 18. (L-R): Sen. Kai Kahele, PISCES Ops. Mgr. Christian Andersen, Interns Jack Andersen, Aaron Roth and Lily Leyva, PISCES Prog. Mgr....