Hawai'i Space Exploration and Simulation (HI-SEAS) mission, headed by its crew members returned to Earth after spending four months on simulated Mars early Friday morning.

NASA is working with the U.S. Navy on the Hawaiian island of Kauai to find if testing of flying saucer into Earth's atmosphere can be carried out in late June after the test got cancelled lately owing to bad weather conditions.

NASA is looking forward to conduct a test launch of a spacecraft that looks very similar to a flying saucer. The goal behind designing the spacecraft is to make it fly through the Martian atmosphere for a likely trip to Mars in the future.

Search operation has been planned for a humpback whale that is considered to have been caught in the fishing gear. Hawaii officials are searching for the whale that is also dragging two red plastic buoys.

As per the Pacific Whale Foundation (PWF), a whale calf was seen breaching and active in Maui waters. The whale calf was similar to the one that has been released on December 18 from entangled line earlier this month. The line was tightly wrapped around its body.

The rescue team from the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary was headed by Ed Lyman.

According to a latest report, the Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie is anticipated to sign a bill, which will legalize gay marriages. This is being done in order to expand the state's aloha spirit. Aloha in the Hawaiian language means affection, peace, compassion and mercy.

Also, since the middle of the 19th century, it has also been used as an English greeting to say goodbye and hello.

A study has been carried out that may explain the reason behind increased shark attacks in Hawaii. It is quite a recent activity that shark attacks have increased in Hawaiian waters.