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Mar 30, 2017

Bill Nye Joins March for Science as Honorary Co-chair, Speaker

The Planetary Society today announced that CEO Bill Nye (The Science Guy®) will join the global March for Science as a speaker and honorary Co-chair.

Mar 10, 2017

World Premiere of “Bill Nye: Science Guy” Film at SXSW Film Festival

Bill Nye is retiring his kid show act in a bid to become more like his late professor, astronomer Carl Sagan. Can Bill show the world why science matters in a culture increasingly indifferent to evidence?

Oct 12, 2016

Alan Stern & New Horizons Team Receive the Cosmos Award

The Planetary Society today announced New Horizons Principal Investigator Alan Stern and mission team as recipients of the Cosmos Award for Outstanding Public Presentation of Science.

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