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Apr 11, 2006
Planetary Society Opens World's First Dedicated Optical SETI TelescopeThe Planetary Society dedicated a new optical telescope at an observatory in Harvard, Massachusetts -- one designed solely to search for light signals from alien civilizations.
Mar 13, 2006
Space Advocacy Organizations Join Forces to Host 25th Annual International Space Development Conference in Los AngelesThe Planetary Society and the National Space Society will co-sponsor the annual International Space Development Conference (ISDC).
Mar 10, 2006
Another Step in Mars Exploration:The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter at MarsThe Planetary Society congratulates the Jet Propulsion Laboratory on the successful orbit insertion of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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