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Press Releases
May 27, 2003
New Vehicle Needed to Propel Human Space ExplorationThe Planetary Society, the Association of Space Explorers (ASE) USA, and the American Astronautical Society convened a workshop to assess launch vehicle requirements to meet the needs of human space exploration beyond Earth orbit.
May 06, 2003
Planetary Society Recovers Columbia Shuttle ExperimentThe Planetary Society joined with Instrumentation Technology Associates (ITA) in retrieving its astrobiology experiment samples from a payload package that survived the catastrophic breakup of Columbia.
May 01, 2003
Planetary Society Recovers Shuttle Experiment from Columbia DebrisA Planetary Society-sponsored astrobiology experiment will be retrieved from the container that carried it aloft on space shuttle Columbia's final mission.
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