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Press Releases

Dec 08, 2010

Bill Nye Congratulates SpaceX

The Planetary Society congratulated SpaceX on the flight of Falcon 9.

Dec 07, 2010

Akatsuki Mission Statement

JAXA, Japan�s space agency, has announced that their mission to Venus, Akatsuki, did not succeed in entering orbit as planned on December 6.

Dec 02, 2010

What's Up with Arsenic in Deep Space?

NASA's announcement today of the discovery of bacteria from Mono Lake, California, that can use arsenic in its body instead of being poisoned by it, is significant to the search for life on other worlds.

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