News

The annual Onizuka Day of Exploration featured a VEX IQ Robotics Scrimmage hosted by HSGC. Sixteen elementary and middle school teams competed in the Mix & Match teamwork challenge while space-themed awards recognized design, durability, control, and collaboration.

Families returned to the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo for the 21st Astronaut Ellison Onizuka Science Day event.

Windward Community Collegeʻs rocketry team was featured in Hana Hou! magazine.

Recap of the Fall 2025 University Research Internship symposium and student presentations.

A Hawaiʻi Island teacher was selected to join the national Space for Teachers program.

Honolulu CC competed at the 2025 NASA Artemis First Nations Launch competition.

Joseph Ciotti's Project Imua image was featured by UH News as an image of the week, highlighting the Mission 10 sounding rocket payload from roughly 100 miles above Earth.

UH Maui College ECET students advanced to the launch phase of the 2023 CanSat competition, applying classroom skills in systems design, teamwork, and flight-ready payload development.

The International Astronomical Union approved the name "Hawke" for an impact crater on the Moon, honoring Dr. B. Ray Hawke.