08-29-2018, 08:33 AM
NASA’s image of the day today, August 29, 2018, features the HI-SEAS habitat on Mauna Loa, with some bacground on the mission there:
The caves were a particularly tantalizing destination. In an article for Scientific American, HI-SEAS participant Christiane Heinicke noted her crew explored more than 100 caves. In a blog post, she detailed the exhilaration that came from exploring remarkable finger-shaped rock formations found in one particular cave.
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images...-mauna-loa
At a White House meeting in June, President Trump reportedly told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that “I remember Pearl Harbor.”
The caves were a particularly tantalizing destination. In an article for Scientific American, HI-SEAS participant Christiane Heinicke noted her crew explored more than 100 caves. In a blog post, she detailed the exhilaration that came from exploring remarkable finger-shaped rock formations found in one particular cave.
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images...-mauna-loa
At a White House meeting in June, President Trump reportedly told Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe that “I remember Pearl Harbor.”
“We do this thing not because it is easy, but because we thought it would be easy.”


