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The Planetary Society - Ireland

 

Welcome

Welcome to The Planetary Society in Ireland

 

The Planetary Society is a space exploration outreach organisation set up by Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray and Louis Friedman in 1980

TPS Focus

The Planetary Society (TPS) promotes space exploration and invites you to participate by keeping informed via TPS blogs, The Planetary Report magazine, TPS email shots and events. You can become actively involved through advocacy and event participation among others activities.

 

 

Join The Planetary Society directly from the main TPS web site at planetary.org

TPS Ireland

TPS Ireland is the Ireland branch of The Planetary Society. Our focus is running events in Ireland. We are also increasing out advocacy activities for valid space exploration activity in Ireland; and we also provide analysis and comment to media and news on space exploration and science outreach. The Coordinator to Ireland for the Planetary Society is Kevin Nolan.

 

Contact Kevin with any queries at: info@planetary.ie

 

Events

TPS Ireland will present a talk in Dublin, Galway and Cork in November to celebrate both Science Week Ireland 2011 and the launch one week later (Nov 25th) of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) “Curiosity”. For full details visit:

 

 

Mars Science Laboratory: The Search for Origins

 

 

 

 

Previous events:

 

COSMIC ORIGINS

Cosmic Origins – Science Week Ireland visual talk on the latest results from space exploration - RUA RED Arts Theatre,  8th November, 2010.

 

 

Connections

The Planetary Society

Blackrock Castle Observatory

Nightsky.ie

Astronomy Ireland

Irish Federation of Astronomical Societies

Irish Astronomical Association

Irish Astronomical Society

Armagh Planetarium

Northern Ireland Space Office