Job opening: Systems Assistant | The Planetary Society

Position Summary Reporting to and working under the guidance of the Chief Systems Administrator (CSA), the…

Supporting asteroid defense: The 2025…

I am excited to announce the latest round of winners of The Planetary Society’s Shoemaker Near-Earth Object…

Humans Orbiting Mars | The Planetary Society

Motivations This is an exciting but uncertain time in space exploration. For the first time in…

Do rovers dream of electric sheep?

Nature has lots of ways of producing similar-looking things. In this case, ancient water and wind…

Eat, sleep, explore space, repeat

How do astronauts get a good night’s sleep in space? Erin Flynn-Evans, director of the Fatigue…

Pledge to Act on the Save NASA Science Day of Action

Want to take online actions and support NASA science on October 6? Sign up here for…

When space rocks get too close for comfort

Mbale, Uganda (1992) In 1992, another person survived a direct hit by a meteorite. The same…

Worlds in swirls | The Planetary Society

Why send people back to the Moon? With higher costs and greater risk, crewed missions are…

Why send people back to the Moon?

That means visiting more places and collecting samples far afield. The crew of Apollo 17, for…

Space for Everyone: Impact Report

Bringing The Planetary Society together Over 800 members joined us in watching a once-in-a-lifetime total solar…