Moon¡¯s darkest craters hold less surface ice than scientists predicted
The research suggests that while ice may exist, it is likely present in low concentrations or small, isolated pockets.
Global recognition for UH Mānoa: 14 programs shine in new rankings
The 2026 edition analyzed the performance of more than 18,300 university programs taken by students at more than 1,700 universities.
Hawai?i at the cutting edge: UH turns up the heat on materials science research
Researchers at the Â鶹´«Ã½ Institute of Geophysics and Planetology are leading new initiatives to advance materials science across the state.
Searching for freshwater off Hawai?i Island could solve mystery
The goal was to confirm the existence of a potentially massive underground reservoir of fresh or brackish water hidden beneath the seafloor.
To the Moon! NASA selects UH to lead instrument team for lunar vehicle
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ scientists are building a cutting-edge Moon-mapping instrument selected for NASA¡¯s Artemis lunar rover.
Women inmates study Moon, planets in UH program
UH brings Moon and planet science to women inmates in Â鶹´«Ã½.
Planetary scientist selected as Artist in Residence at international conference
Burkhard created a space for reflection and conversation, while also emphasizing sustainability by repurposing materials from the conference itself.
UH-led breakthroughs propel search for ice on Moon
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ researchers are using two innovative approaches to advance the search for ice on the Moon.
Linguistics, library management, Earth sciences, more earn top marks for UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹
UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ was ranked in four broad subject areas and 22 narrow subject areas.
NASA selects UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ planetary scientist for Lucy asteroid mission
Costello will contribute to the goal of understanding the nature and history of Trojan asteroids by providing insights into the role of meteoritic impacts in shaping the surfaces of the Trojans.