Jim Bell and Emily Lakdawalla Win DPS Awards (May 19, 2011)

Two of the Planetary Society's own have won prestigious awards from the Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS).

LIFE Ready to Launch on Endeavour's Last Flight (May 13, 2011)

Shuttle LIFE will add a host of microscopic space travelers to Endeavour's passenger manifest when the Planetary Society experiment launches aboard the space shuttle on May 16.

Shuttle LIFE Ready to Launch (April 27, 2011)

In addition to astronauts, Endeavour will carry a legion of microscopic passengers in the Planetary Society's Shuttle LIFE experiment when the space shuttle launches on its last flight on April 29.

Great News About Messenger (March 17, 2011)

The Planetary Society has issued a statement regarding MESSENGER's successful orbital insertion at Mercury.

Planetary Society Statement on the Planetary Science Decadal Survey for 2013-2022 (March 7, 2011)

The Planetary Science Decadal Survey committee faced a nearly impossible task: to set priorities for NASA�s robotic exploration within a tight budget. They did a great job in laying out a plan for space missions over the next decade and reached consensus on their recommendations�no small achievement in itself.