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Press Releases

Dec 04, 2024

The Planetary Society statement on Jared Isaacman’s proposed nomination for NASA Administrator

Should he be confirmed, we look forward to working with Mr. Isaacman to ensure NASA’s space science and exploration ambitions succeed.

Oct 14, 2024

The Planetary Society congratulates mission team on the successful launch of NASA’s Europa Clipper

The Planetary Society, the world’s largest independent space interest organization, issued a congratulatory statement celebrating the launch of NASA’s Europa Clipper mission.

Aug 21, 2024

The Planetary Society’s Statement on VIPER’s Path Forward

The Planetary Society, the world’s largest independent space interest organization, issued the following statement in response to the proposed cancellation and disassembly of NASA’s VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover) project.

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