From Mars to Io, volcanoes top the list of hottest things in space right now — both literally and figuratively. 🌋
The Planetary Society
Civic and Social Organizations
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About us
When you become a member, you join our mission to increase discoveries in our solar system and beyond, elevate the search for life outside our planet, and decrease the risk of Earth being hit by an asteroid. Carl Sagan co-founded this nonprofit for those who believe in exploration to take action together. Are you with us? The Planetary Society is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with headquarters in Pasadena, California.
- Website
- https://www.planetary.org/
External link for The Planetary Society
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Pasadena, CA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1980
- Specialties
- Planetary Exploration, Planetary Defense, Search for Extraterrestrial Life, Space Advocacy, Solar Sailing, space exploration, space science, and science and technology
Locations
- Primary
Get directions
60 S. Los Robles
Pasadena, CA 91101, US
Employees at The Planetary Society
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Scott Booher
Director Of Development at The Planetary Society
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Dr Garry E Hunt OBE
Space scientist, climate scientist & International businessman; speaker, coach, and mentor
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Ben Lamm
Just a guy working to bring back mammoths (and other stuff)
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Bethany Ehlmann
Director, Keck Institute for Space Studies; Professor of Planetary Science, Caltech
Updates
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How is Jupiter's core different from Earth's? Find out. ⬇️
What are planets made of?
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After the initial mission was complete, Ingenuity's flight operators really said 🏃 💨
See Ingenuity’s Flight Map: 72 Helicopter Flights on Mars
https://www.youtube.com/
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One of the coldest objects in our Solar System may be closer than you think.
The hottest and coldest places in the Solar System
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NASA's latest solar sail technology launches today (April 23)! Liftoff is scheduled for 6 p.m. ET atop a Rocket Lab Electron vehicle. Watch it here: https://lnkd.in/ggbJyiS
ACS3, NASA's Advanced Composite Solar Sail System
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After the recent total solar eclipse, are you set on seeing the next one? 😎 It'll cross over Greenland, Iceland, the North Atlantic, and Spain. Here's your guide to upcoming total solar eclipses.
Your guide to future total solar eclipses
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Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. - Carl ❤️ Happy Earth Day. 🌍 Watch the full video: https://lnkd.in/eKzgkYU4
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Here's why the answer is yes.
Is space science worth the money?
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Did you miss Eclipse-O-Rama? Here's a look back at our total solar eclipse event. 😎
At Eclipse-O-Rama, cosmic beauty and community
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What IS that? Can you guess which planet is pictured?
Scratching the surface
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