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 Awards Two Science Innovators at New York Event (October 17, 2007)
The Planetary Society will present awards to two individuals who do an outstanding job of bringing the latest scientific discoveries to the public.
The Planetary Society Is Ready to Fly You to the Moon (September 12, 2007)
Japan's Kaguya mission will launch with more than 400,000 names and messages that the Planetary Society helped gather from well-wishers around the world.
The Planetary Society's Library for Mars Ready for Launch (July 30, 2007)
The Planetary Society's silica-glass DVD is ready to launch to Mars on board Phoenix, NASA's newest Scout mission.
Louis Friedman to Receive Space Education Inspiration Award (May 31, 2007)
The Federation of Galaxy Explorers (FOGE) will present their 2007 Space Education Inspiration Award to Louis Friedman, Executive Director of The Planetary Society.
Planetary Society Asteroid Tagging Contest Generates Worldwide Interest (May 23, 2007)
More than 100 teams and individuals from 25 nations are developing plans that could save Earth from a killer asteroid.
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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