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Welcome to The Planetary Society's Press Room. Here you'll find the latest information about Society events, programs, leaders, and other news about the exploration of the universe.

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Press Releases

Jan 16, 2006

Announcing the Top 10 Reasons Pluto Is - or Is Not - a Planet

To celebrate the New Horizons mission and to draw attention to an interesting scientific debate, The Planetary Society issued a worldwide call for the Top 10 Reasons Pluto is - and is not - a planet.

Jan 15, 2006

From Earth to Pluto: A Digital Time Capsule for the World of Tomorrow

The Planetary Society invites children and adults around the world to send a message to future Earth -- a New Horizons Digital Time Capsule from those who launched the mission to the inhabitants of Earth who receive its results nearly a decade later.

Jan 10, 2006

Stardust@home: Searching for Cosmic Needles in a Haystack

The Planetary Society, the founding sponsor of SETI@home, is again teaming with the University of California at Berkeley to engage the public in real science.

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