Explore Worlds
Find Life
Defend Earth
Press Room
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.
Media Contact
To join our media list, or for more information about our news, please contact Danielle Gunn at [email protected] or 626-793-5100.
Press Releases
Nov 21, 2019
The Planetary Society’s LightSail 2 Named One of TIME’s 100 Best Inventions of 2019The Planetary Society is proud to announce their crowdfunded solar sailing spacecraft, LightSail 2, has been recognized as one of TIME’s 100 Best Inventions of 2019.
Sep 24, 2019
The Planetary Society Praises NASA’s New Commitment to Planetary DefenseThe Planetary Society issued several statements supporting NASA’s proposed investments in planetary defense.
Latest Articles on planetary.org
High-Resolution Photography for Print and Online Purposes
Image usage policy: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. For additional publication permissions, please contact us.
Click thumbnails to enlarge.
The Bruce Murray Space Image Library
The Planetary Society’s Bruce Murray Space Image Library is a unique collection of photos and videos from the world’s space agencies, as well as artwork, diagrams, and amateur-processed space images, many of which are not available elsewhere.