{"id":156113,"date":"2022-03-04T13:43:02","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T23:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=156113"},"modified":"2022-03-07T10:24:57","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T20:24:57","slug":"wise-talks-series-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/03\/04\/wise-talks-series-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the women in space exploration during free event"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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From Mars rovers to next-generation space telescopes, female scientists, engineers and technicians around the globe are actively pushing the boundaries of space discovery. Students of all ages are invited to meet and learn about the exciting work of these talented women during the 3rd Women in Space Exploration (WiSE<\/abbr>) Talks series, March 14–16. The virtual event is free and open for anyone to attend.<\/p>\n

Hosted by the Pacific International Space Center for Exploration Systems<\/a> (PISCES<\/abbr>), an aerospace agency at the University of Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> at Hilo<\/a>, this event provides a window into the personal and professional lives of women working in space careers through live presentations and extended Q<\/abbr>&A<\/abbr>s.<\/p>\n

The WiSE<\/abbr> series will feature leading engineers at NASA<\/abbr>\u2019s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL<\/abbr>) who work with robotic explorers on Mars, and an outreach scientist at the Space Science Telescope Institute who will share the exciting mission of the James Webb Space Telescope. The speakers will answer questions and offer guidance to students interested in STEM<\/abbr> careers.<\/p>\n

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