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Press Releases

Jan 11, 2007

Send a New Year's Message to the Moon on Japan's SELENE Mission

The "Wish Upon the Moon" campaign offers the opportunity to send names and messages on Japan's SELENE mission.

Dec 14, 2006

Give a Journey to Mars as a Special Holiday Gift

In 2007, The Planetary Society will send a DVD to Mars aboard Phoenix, NASA's newest Scout mission. It will contain the names of individuals from around the world.

Dec 13, 2006

Planetary Society Offers $50,000 Prize for Asteroid Tagging Designs

The Planetary Society is offering $50,000 in prize money for the competition to design a mission to rendezvous with and “tag” a potentially dangerous near-Earth asteroid.

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