LightSail 2 has proven that solar sailing is a viable method for changing orbit using the push of sunlight.
The Planetary Society Appoints John Grunsfeld to Board of Directors
The Planetary Society appoints John Grunsfeld, retired NASA astronaut, to its board of directors. His experience in planetary science and space exploration will greatly contribute to the organization’s mission of advancing space science and exploration.
The Planetary Society Welcomes Jack Kiraly as Director of Government Relations
The Planetary Society welcomes Jack Kiraly as Director of Government Relations, strengthening its commitment to advocating for space science and exploration.
Are We Alone in the Universe? UCLA Astronomers Enlist the Public to Find Out
Are We Alone in the Universe? UCLA Astronomers Enlist the Public to Find Out
The Planetary Society Welcomes Continued Budget Growth for NASA
The Planetary Society supports Continued Budget Growth for NASA for FY 2024, emphasizing the importance of funding for Artemis, Mars Sample Return, and NEO Surveyor missions.