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Welcome to The Planetary Society's Press Room. Here you'll find the latest information about Society events, programs, leaders, and other news about the exploration of the universe.

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Press Releases

Jan 28, 2004

Congress Urged to Support Humans to Mars Goal Planetary Society Executive Director Testifies at Senate Hearing

The Planetary Society has long advocated many of the steps outlined in the national space policy directive.

Jan 14, 2004

The Planetary Society Welcomes the President's New Course for Human Space Exploration

President Bush's proposed changes in the US human spaceflight program include refocusing human spaceflight from Earth-orbital operations to exploration of deep space and a return to the Moon as a proving ground for human exploration of Mars.

Jan 08, 2004

What (Mars) Time Is It?

An image of a Mars-based sundial, called a MarsDial, has been processed by The Planetary Society's student astronauts and has just been released by NASA.

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