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Press Releases

Jun 07, 2010

Bill Nye Signs on as Planetary Society's New Executive Director

Bill Nye the Science Guy&reg will take the helm as the new Executive Director of the Planetary Society.

Jun 04, 2010

Planetary Society Hails Falcon 9 Test as Great Achievement

The Planetary Society issued a statement congratulating SpaceX on the test flight of Falcon 9.

May 20, 2010

Planetary Society Joins Forces with Space and Science Organizations to Support NASA 2011 Budget Proposal

The Planetary Society has joined the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Astronomical Society, the Universities Space Research Association and other groups to support the NASA budget proposal for fiscal year 2011.

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