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Press Releases

Jul 26, 2006

Attention Astronomers: Here's Your Chance to Save the World!

The Planetary Society has issued a new call for proposals for Gene Shoemaker Near Earth Object Grants, which can greatly increase an astronomer's contributions to NEO research.

Jul 12, 2006

Deadline Extended for Pluto Mission Digital Time Capsule

The New Horizons Digital Time Capsule will consist of photographs of things in 2006 that people expect will be transformed by 2015.

Jul 08, 2006

Planetary Society Calls for International Lunar Decade to Begin in 2007

The Planetary Society has issued a call for an International Lunar Decade to sustain political support in each of the space faring nations and to provide a framework for both science cooperation and mission coordination.

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