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Press Releases

May 16, 2000

SETI@home Achieves 2 Million Mark by First Birthday

SETI@home, co-sponsored by The Planetary Society and the University of California, Berkeley, achieves two milestones: its first anniversary and having just passed the 2 million participants mark.

May 11, 2000

Last Chance to Become a Student Scientist with Red Rover Goes to Mars

The Planetary Society's Red Rover Goes to Mars program will soon select Student Scientists to join the space science team of an actual Mars mission.

Apr 24, 2000

The Planetary Society Announces Flight Tests of Winning Student Experiments

Two winning experiments from The Planetary Society's Student NanoExperiment Challenge are smaller than a dime, yet can investigate an alien world.

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