ABOVE: STARS alumnus Jessica Nagasako poses outside Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope headquarters in 2018. As a high school student, Jessica Nagasako had always taken an interest in space and astronomy. So when her robotics instructor at McKinley High School recommended...
STARS students used ground-penetrating radar to peek underground during a geology activity led by UH Hilo Geology Professor Elizabeth “Lis” Gallant on July 17, 2024. Our STARS alumni are shining bright after graduating our 8th annual Women’s STARS Program! Last month,...
Above: The HI-SEAS habitat lives on the slopes of Mauna Loa at 8,200 feet above sea level. We are excited to announce the return of our Women’s STARS Program this summer! STARS is a space and science camp designed to encourage and inspire young women to pursue...
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,...
Image Credit: HI-SEAS ***UPDATE | PICTURES & VIDEO BLOG of DAY ONE of STARS on “MARS” NOW POSTED!!! Scroll below… The PISCES STARS program is about to conclude with an out-of-this-world experience for three Hawaii Island high school students...
