PISCES 2016 Summer STARS Workshop is a Success

An image of our 2016 Summer STARS participants at the PISCES’ high bay. Credit: PISCES Friday was the last day for our four-day workshop where eight talented high school females learned all about science on the Big Island and elsewhere. Ara Uhr from Hilo High...
STARS Students Complete 5-Day Journey through “Space”

STARS Students Complete 5-Day Journey through “Space”

STARS students stand outside the HI-SEAS Mars-simulation habitat, suited up for a space expedition on the rugged terrain of Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii. Stargazing, spacecraft missions, and visiting Mars?  It sounds like the life of an astronaut, but this was the life...
PISCES Launches NEW Space Program for High School Women

PISCES Launches NEW Space Program for High School Women

  The Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems (PISCES) is now accepting applications for its 2014 STEM Aerospace Research Scholars (STARS)program – a summer educational experience designed to encourage Hawaii’s young women to pursue a...