Press Room
Press Room
Welcome to the The Planetary Society's Press Room.
Here you'll find the latest information about Society events, programs, personalities, and other news about the exploration of the universe.
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For more information on any of these releases, contact us at 626-793-5100 or via email at tps@planetary.org.
Planetary Society Joins Private Effort for Moon Mission (December 6, 2007)
The Planetary Society has joined the Odyssey Moon team to assist in education and public involvement and with international and science liaison for the project.
Planetary Society Asks Congress to Save Arecibo Radio Telescope (November 7, 2007)
The Planetary Science is urging Congress to prevent Earth's largest radio telescope -- Arecibo -- from closing due to lack of funds.
Look for Real Aliens This Halloween (October 30, 2007)
The Planetary Society is offering a live view of the night sky in the region where Optical SETI Telescope is searching.
Former "Mars Czar" and Co-Founder of XM Satellite Radio Join Society Leadership (October 25, 2007)
Two new members are being welcomed to the Planetary society Board of Directors: G. Scott Hubbard and Lon Levin.
The Planetary Society Congratulates China on Launch of Moon Mission (October 24, 2007)
The Planetary Society congratulates the engineers and scientists of the Chang'e 1 mission on the successful launch of their lunar orbiter spacecraft.
Current Projects
Shoemaker Near-Earth Object Grant Program
Planetary Society's Shoemaker Grant program supports astronomers following up potentially hazardous asteroids.
Something strange was happening in the outer reaches of our solar system. The Pioneer 10 and 11 spacecraft were not where they were supposed to be. The mystery of the Pioneer Anomaly has been solved The recovery of Doppler and telemetry data and the entire effort in thermal analysis would not have happened without the Planetary Society.
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