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Press Releases

Apr 27, 2011

Shuttle LIFE Ready to Launch

In addition to astronauts, Endeavour will carry a legion of microscopic passengers in the Planetary Society's Shuttle LIFE experiment when the space shuttle launches on its last flight on April 29.

Mar 17, 2011

Great News About Messenger

The Planetary Society has issued a statement regarding MESSENGER's successful orbital insertion at Mercury.

Mar 07, 2011

Planetary Society Statement on the Planetary Science Decadal Survey for 2013-2022

The Planetary Science Decadal Survey committee faced a nearly impossible task: to set priorities for NASA�s robotic exploration within a tight budget. They did a great job in laying out a plan for space missions over the next decade and reached consensus on their recommendations�no small achievement in itself.

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