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Save NASA Science Press Conference On Monday, October 6, 2025, amid the government shutdown, leaders from 20 national science, education, and space organizations, led by The Planetary Society and its CEO Bill Nye, gathered with Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-MD-04) and invited Members of Congress at the U.S. Capitol to urge protection of NASA’s and the National Science Foundation’s science budgets. The White House’s proposed 47 percent cut to NASA’s science budget threatens an “extinction-level” event for space exploration.
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Jun 30, 2004
Over 600,000 Signatures (and Paw Prints) Orbit SaturnA small DVD, containing a record of 616,400 handwritten signatures from 81 countries, is mounted on the Cassini orbiter.
Jun 15, 2004
Planetary Society Comments on Moon to Mars Commission ReportThe President's Commission on Implementation of United States Space Exploration Policy, more commonly known as the Moon to Mars Commission, will issue their official report soon.
Jun 08, 2004
Follow the Adventure of Cassini-Huygens with Planetary Society Web ResourceUp-to-date information about Cassini-Huygens' encounter with Phoebe and mission milestones to come is now available from The Planetary Society.
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