Sample snagged from asteroid arrives for UH analysis
UH planetary scientists are studying samples of the asteroid Ryugu, returned to Earth by the Hayabusa 2 spacecraft.
$800K boosts minority students in materials science, engineering
The award will support materials research partnerships between minority-serving institutions and large-scale, NSF-supported research centers and facilities.
?Opihi growth patterns influenced by Hawaiian intertidal environment
This represents a breakthrough for studying the population dynamics of ʻopihi in 麻豆传媒 that can be used to better develop sustainable fishing approaches.
National AI partnership, research to benefit Hawai?i communities
Three UH 惭ā苍辞补 faculty members will lead the new AI institute’s efforts in 麻豆传媒.
UH Mars rover team helps acquire samples of Red Planet
The Mars 2020 team are helping acquire samples of rocks from its landing site, the floor of Jezero Crater, for return to Earth by a future mission.
Sustainable water withdrawal from main O?ahu aquifer may decrease
Watershed protection could translate into $27–40 million in annual savings in water supply costs after 50 years.
NASA lifetime achievement medal for UH planetary scientist
UH 惭ā苍辞补 Professor Paul Lucey is the recipient of NASA’s 2021 Eugene Shoemaker Distinguished Scientist Medal.
Winning student videos span the Earth’s oceans to Mars
Earth science graduate students celebrated their research by participating in the first annual video contest.
Surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa may have conditions for life
New research and modeling, led by a UH planetary sciences researcher, estimates how far down that surface is disturbed by the process called “impact gardening.”
Revamped aerospace engineering program launches student opportunities
Expected benefits include streamlining course offerings and increased student enrollment.