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Jan 16, 2024
Lerner Publishing Group Partners with The Planetary Society and CEO Bill Nye to Bring New Science Books to Young ReadersLerner Publishing Group™ is pleased to announce a new partnership with The Planetary Society® and CEO Bill Nye to create educational and fun books for young readers. The collaboration launches in 2024 and will include 15 titles for all markets about space science and exploration.
Jun 26, 2023
The Planetary Society supports global planetary defense efforts with new round of grants to asteroid hunting communityThe Planetary Society announced today that it will award a total of $68,434 to eight recipients as part of its Shoemaker Near Earth Object (NEO) Grant program.
Jun 02, 2023
The Planetary Society Welcomes Lorne Trottier to Board of DirectorsThe Planetary Society, the world’s largest and most effective space advocacy group, announced the appointment of tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Lorne Trottier to its board of directors.
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