Articles

Casey Dreier

The Save NASA Science Day of Action drew nearly 300 people from across the United States to Washington, D.C., to promote space science and exploration.

Casey Dreier

NASA's science budget is under threat. Here's what that could mean to the human endeavor of exploration.

Asa Stahl

The newly proposed budget for NASA would shut down the spacecraft midflight.

Asa Stahl

Here is what they have to say, in their own words.

Jack Kiraly

A status update from The Planetary Society's policy experts.

Asa Stahl

Proposed NASA cuts would cancel dozens of space missions — including spacecraft already paid for, launched, and making discoveries.

Jack Kiraly

On March 24, 2025, The Planetary Society’s annual Day of Action brought more people than ever before to Washington, D.C., to advocate for space.

The Planetary Society

An edited interview transcript between The Planetary Society’s Chief of Space Policy Casey Dreier, Director of Government Relations Jack Kiraly, and Planetary Radio host Sarah Al-Ahmed about reports that the White House is considering a 25% cut to NASA’s topline budget in 2026, including a 50% cut to the Science Mission Directorate.

Jack Kiraly

How The Planetary Society helped bring Venus and Moon scientists to fight for missions on Capitol Hill.

Casey Dreier

Your monthly guidestar to space politics and policy is back.

Benjamin Fernando

Two planetary scientists share their story of meeting with members of Congress to speak up for the VIPER lunar mission.

The Planetary Society

Searching for ET and encouraging young minds.

Casey Dreier

Europa Clipper will soon head for Jupiter's icy, potentially habitable moon. Without the advocacy efforts of The Planetary Society and our members, the mission may never have been possible.

The Planetary Society

Exploring Europa and defending Earth.

The Planetary Society

Growing space salads and advocating for exploration

Kate Howells

Space science costs money. Here's why it's worth the investment.

Casey Dreier

Funding for the Near-Earth Object Surveyor, support for VERITAS, and a second lease on life for Mars Sample Return were all included in the final congressional budget for NASA in 2024.

Jack Kiraly

Planetary Society members traveled to Washington, D.C., in September 2023 to advocate for the future of space science and exploration.

The Downlink

See the month’s coolest space pictures, see planets in the night sky, and create the future in space that you want to see.

The Downlink

Terminators abound this week in space, and we’ll be back to Mars if NASA gets the budget it needs.