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mars helicopter completes 4 test flights, extends...

mars helicopter completes 4 test flights, extends...

Above: Ingenuity’s 2nd flight captured by the Perseverance rover on Mars. Credit:...


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how next gen unmanned aerial systems can benefit...

how next gen unmanned aerial systems can benefit...

Above: The Sunglider HALE-UAS developed by AeroVironment for HAPSMobile can provide on-the-ground...


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new sintering method may reduce cost of isru...

new sintering method may reduce cost of isru...

Above: A durable new basalt tile uses a binding agent to reduce energy use. After nearly a year of...


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virgin galactic successfully launches 3rd test...

virgin galactic successfully launches 3rd test...

Above: VSS Unity rockets into space after a horizontal launch above New Mexico. Credit: Virgin...


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what s the haps (high altitude platform system)?

what s the haps (high altitude platform system)?

Above: HAPSMobile’s Sunglider HALE-UAV takes flight. Credit: AeroVironment. By: By: Peter De Baets...


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helelani rover s comm systems upgraded for mobile...

helelani rover s comm systems upgraded for mobile...

The Helelani analog rover inside its original home,“Moku” or Mobile Operations Kommand Unit. The...


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first nasa certified commercial spaceflight...

first nasa certified commercial spaceflight...

Above: The crew of Resilience inside the Crew Dragon cockpit. Credit: SpaceX SpaceX broke unusual...


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why is hawaii a great analog for mars?

why is hawaii a great analog for mars?

Above: Mauna Loa’s barren and rugged volcanic slopes (left) bear a striking resemblance to the...


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euromoonmars  initiative brings space research to...

euromoonmars initiative brings space research to...

Above: Visitors from “soil space station including ISS astronaut Oleg Artemyev (far right) and IMA...


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4th annual emer gen program returns in september

4th annual emer gen program returns in september

The 4th annual EMER-GEN program for young professionals and students interested in space careers...


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masten   pisces named among top 3d printing...

masten pisces named among top 3d printing...

Above: PISCES’ research to create ISRU basalt tiles will stack up to the challenge of a NASA STTR...


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nasa and spacex launch 2nd crewed mission to iss

nasa and spacex launch 2nd crewed mission to iss

Above: The Crew Dragon “Endeavour” launches atop a Falcon 9 rocket on Apr. 23 from Kennedy Space...


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economic recovery in hawaii: the case for...

economic recovery in hawaii: the case for...

Above: HAPSMobile’s unmanned aerial system platform could launch from Hawaii to supply wireless...


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nasa s perseverance rover approaches tricky mars...

nasa s perseverance rover approaches tricky mars...

Above: Perseverance touches down on Mars aided by a jet-powered sky crane in this artist rendering....


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chang e 5 mission to retrieve lunar samples

chang e 5 mission to retrieve lunar samples

Chang’e 5 blasts off on a Long March 5 heavy lift rocket from Wenchang Space Launch Center on Nov....


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finding pōwehi: shedding light on a black hole

finding pōwehi: shedding light on a black hole

The first image of a blackhole,“Pōwehi,” reveals a glowing ring of light surrounding a black...


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ai space factory claims 2nd in nasa challenge for...

ai space factory claims 2nd in nasa challenge for...

Above: “MARSHA” is a cylindrical 3D printed habitat designed to utilize space and energy as...


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masten and pisces selected for nasa sttr phase 1...

masten and pisces selected for nasa sttr phase 1...

Above: Sintered basalt tiles produced by PISCES. Masten Space Systems together with PISCES has been...


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taking flight: the development of hale uas

taking flight: the development of hale uas

Above: NASA’s Helios HALE-UAS in flight. Credit: NASA By: Matthew Fladeland,Airborne Science...


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h4lo program offers remote testing at analog site...

h4lo program offers remote testing at analog site...

Above: Helelani analog rover at NELHA’s HOST Park analog site (aerial shown below). PISCES is...


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water discovered on sunlit surface of moon for...

water discovered on sunlit surface of moon for...

An artist rendering shows the location of the sunlit crater on the moon where water molecules were...


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nasa nails historic asteroid landing for sample...

nasa nails historic asteroid landing for sample...

Artist rendering of OSIRIS-REx readying itself for landing on Bennu. Credit: NASA Goddard/University...


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innovating extraterrestrial habitats for space...

innovating extraterrestrial habitats for space...

Above: (Left) “Team Marsha” (names listed in alphabetical order below). (moral) AI Space Factory...


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2nd annual emer gen program returns to amos...

2nd annual emer gen program returns to amos...

EMER-GEN offers mentoring with renowned space specialists from the public sector (military and...


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mission commander talks latest research at hi seas...

mission commander talks latest research at hi seas...

Above:  Five simulated astronauts stage an EVA to repair an antenna during a two-week mission at...


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3d printing with basalt regolith for space...

3d printing with basalt regolith for space...

Above: A 3D printed ogive,or pointed arch, printed by a research team at NASA’s SwampWorks lab at...


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pisces presents  solutions for colonizing mars  at...

pisces presents solutions for colonizing mars at...

Above: In the darkness of ‘Imiloa’s planetarium, PISCES Geologist Kyla Defore sheds light on...


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stars program encourages young women in stem

stars program encourages young women in stem

Above: Twelve Hawaii tall school students from around the state spent a night on “Mars” at the...


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sintering for isru: challenges in creating a...

sintering for isru: challenges in creating a...

PISCES Geology & Materials Science technicians Kyla Edison and Kye Harford (shown above) absorb been...


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hi seas research resumes with 2 week mission

hi seas research resumes with 2 week mission

Above: PISCES’ planetary rover “Helelani” feels just at home in the Mars-like volcanic terrain...


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environmental assessment begins for proposed...

environmental assessment begins for proposed...

Above: The proposed facility would be similar to Rocket Lab’s small vehicle launch site located...


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vr offers earthlings a lifelike lunar experience

vr offers earthlings a lifelike lunar experience

By: Ron McCandless Ron McCandless is an aerospace engineer and the founder of Lunar Experiences,a...


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pisces researches hawaiian basalt using x rays

pisces researches hawaiian basalt using x rays

Photo: PISCES Geology Tech Kyla Defore prepares Hawaiian basalt samples for X-ray analysis. That’s...


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pisces women s stem program awarded $15,000

pisces women s stem program awarded $15,000

Above: Students and staff pose with the Helelani planetary rover external HI-SEAS on Mauna Loa...


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hawaii basalt fiber market feasibility study...

hawaii basalt fiber market feasibility study...

A state-funded market feasibility study for a Continuous Basalt Fiber (CBF) manufacturing operation...


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basalt fiber market study for hawaii completed

basalt fiber market study for hawaii completed

A state-funded market feasibility study for a Continuous Basalt Fiber (CBF) manufacturing operation...


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summer interns begin work in robotics, materials...

summer interns begin work in robotics, materials...

Above (Left to honest): PISCES’ summer interns – Joshua Tokunaga and Janine Parico during their...


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uh planetary scientist joins  blue moon  advisory...

uh planetary scientist joins blue moon advisory...

Above: Dr. G. Jeffrey Taylor has researched lunar samples since 1970, concentrating on the chemical...


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