Planetary Society

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Planetary Society

ORGANIZATION

Founded 1980.

Official Website:
http://www.planetary.org/

Founding Date:
1980

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Buzz Aldrin Astronaut 20-Jan-1930 Second man on the Moon

Ray Bradbury Author 22-Aug-1920 The Martian Chronicles

David Brin Novelist 6-Oct-1950 The Uplift War

Arthur C. Clarke Novelist 16-Dec-1917 19-Mar-2008 2001: A Space Odyssey

Ann Druyan Author 13-Jun-1949 Co-wrote Cosmos with husband Carl Sagan

Bill Nye TV Personality 27-Nov-1955 Bill Nye the Science Guy

Robert Picardo Actor 27-Oct-1953 Holographic doctor on Star Trek: Voyager

John Rhys-Davies Actor 5-May-1944 Gimli the dwarf in Lord of the Rings

Carl Sagan Astronomer 9-Nov-1934 20-Dec-1996 Popular astronomer, host of Cosmos

Steven Spielberg Film Director 18-Dec-1946 E.T.

Neil deGrasse Tyson Astronomer 5-Oct-1958 Astrophysicist

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