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The Planetary Report is the internationally recognized flagship magazine of The Planetary Society, featuring lively articles and full-color photos to provide comprehensive coverage of discoveries on Earth and other planets.
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Samples from Space
Getting Our Hands on the Universe, by Bevan M. French; Moon Rocks: Still New Questions About an Old Moon, by G. Jeffrey Taylor; Meteorites: Little Rocks with Lots of History, by Harry Y. McSween, Jr.; Cosmic Dust, by Donald E. Brownlee; Meteorites on Ice, by Ursula B. Marvin; The Resources of Space, by Larry A. Haskin; The Long Reach, by Bevan M. French
Imaging Io
Project Sentinel to Grow, by Thomas R. McDonough; 19th Century SETI, by Keay Davidson; Imaging—Pixels, not Pictures, by Alfred S. McEwen and Laurence A. Soderblom
Sundown for Viking
The Last Viking, by Jonathan Eberhart; Seeing Through Sand, by Charles Elachi and Ronald Blom; Venus Revealed, by James B. Garvin, Maria T. Zuber, and Paul Helfenstein
Asteroids
Expeditions to the Asteroids, by Louis Friedman and Carl Sagan; Asteroids, by Richard Greenberg; European Missions to Asteroids, by Andre Brahic; The Origin and Composition of Near-Earth Asteroids, by Lucy McFadden; The Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, by Bevan M. French; A Talk with Roald Sagdeev, by Louis Friedman
Europa - Another Ocean?
A Talk with Arthur C. Clarke, by James D. Burke; The Solar System's Other Ocean, by Steven W. Squyres and Ray T. Reynolds; Planet-Building by Computer, by Jon Lomberg and Charlene Anderson