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Pasadena, CA – On January 3-4, 2004, The Planetary Society will host “WILD ABOUT MARS” at the Pasadena Convention Center, featuring special guests and the opportunity to witness the landing ...
The Planetary Society congratulates the Mars Global Surveyor team for yet another significant scientific discovery. Below are some comments from Planetary Society Director of Projects, Bruce Betts ...
NASA could get astronauts to Mars orbit by 2033 and onto the Red Planet's surface by 2039, ... The Planetary Society is the largest nongovernmental space advocacy organization in the world, ...
China is positioning itself to take the lead in one of the most coveted goals in planetary science—returning samples from ...
The Planetary Society argues that now is the time to start developing new missions to Mars if we want to keep up the amazing science that the US has done at the planet. To continue our study of ...
Join Space.com for our free "Summer of Mars" webinar on today, July 29, at 12 p.m. EDT ... Join Space.com as we talk the summer of Mars with NASA's Jim Watzin and the Planetary Society's Jim Bell.
ISRO released the first year’s worth of data from the Mars Orbiter on September 17th, which you can access here.But as an added bonus, Emily Lakdawalla, senior editor of the Planetary Society ...
NASA’s budget since the 1970s “hovers” between 1% and 0.4% of the federal discretionary spending, according to the Planetary Society’s analysis, yet for every dollar spent, NASA generates ...
The Planetary Society and its famous CEO urge Trump to set his sights on Mars, increase NASA's budget, support the commercial space industry and more.
Bill Nye, CEO for the Planetary Society and famously known as "Bill Nye the Science Guy" for his TV show that aired in the '90s, is one of those who doesn't believe in setting up camp on Mars. "I ...
The Mars Society is a volunteer-driven space-advocacy non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the human exploration and settlement of the planet Mars. Inspired by "The Case for Mars ...
The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) is a space probe launched by ISRO back in November 2013 and has been orbiting Mars since September 2014. ... ISRO/ISSDC/Emily Lakdawalla/The Planetary Society.