Shadow of FireFly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost 1 Lander on the Moon on March 2, 2025. Credit: FireFly Aerospace NASA’s new Electrodynamic Dust Shield (EDS) just passed a major test on the Moon, marking a big win for future lunar missions. Carried aboard Firefly Aerospace’s...
PISCES’ Helelani planetary rover awaits instructions during the IEEE Telepresence Challenge in California’s Mojave Desert. On November 15, PISCES’ Helelani rover was used as the teleoperated platform for the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers’ (IEEE’s)...
Dozens of intermediate and high school students from across Hawaii island presented their science projects during the 32nd annual Hawaii District Science and Engineering Fair on Saturday, Feb. 17. Held at University of Hawaii at Hilo, the event featured more than 100...
The fourth-annual PISCES Women’s STARS (STem Aerospace Research Scholars) Program will receive a $5,000 sponsorship thanks to the High Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) of Hawaii. “We’re very grateful for this generous award from HTDC,” said Rodrigo Romo,...
Come down to the University of Hawai’i at Hilo on Nov. 15 for an exciting space talk from a five time shuttle astronaut and MIT Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Dr. Jeff Hoffman. Dr. Hoffman will discuss what went wrong with the Hubble Space Telescope and how...