BECOME A MEMBER TODAY!
You can be a star with the Planetary Studies Foundation!
Our membership is composed of citizens of our community, educators, and scientists — all of whom want to foster scientific literacy, to broaden our wealth of knowledge, and especially to encourage children's interest in the sciences. In recognition of this valuable support, the Planetary Studies Foundation offers a variety of benefits to our members, including:
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PSF NEWSLETTER; A quarterly publication that keeps members informed of activities, special events, and science news.
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PSF eNews; A monthly electronic newsletter that supplements the quarterly PSF newsletter.
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Invitations to sky observing events.
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Free admission to guest lecture series and book signings. In the past years we have hosted a lecture by NASA scientist and microbiology expert, Richard Hoover, a book signing with Apollo 8 Astronaut Walter Cunningham, and a talk by scientist, Mars expert, and author, William Hartmann.
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Free admission to the historical 1876 Banwarth House & Museum and workshop series.
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Making a significant impact on science education and research in our community.
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Being a part of the PSF Family!
Questions? Change in address or name?
To update your membership information or to inquire about your renewal date, email:
Evelyn Larson, Administrative Assistant & Assistant Curator
Subject Line: PSF Membership
HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS
Karl G. Henize, Astronaut, 1991
Alan L Bean, Apollo 12, 1992
Hugh Downs, ABC News, 1992
Harrison H. Schmitt, Apollo 17, 1992
Georgi Grechko, Cosmonaut, 1993
Byron K. Lichtenberg, Astronaut, 1993
Majel Barrett Roddenberry, Star Trek, 1995
Andre Bormanis, Star Trek, 1996
Violetta J. DuPont, DuPont Meteorite Collection, 1996
Samuel T. Durrance, Astronaut, 1997
Owen K. Garriott, Skylab III, 1998
Charles M. Duke, Jr., Apollo 16, 1999
William A. Cassidy, Antarctic Search for Meteorites, 1999
Loren W. Acton, Astronaut, 2000
James A. Lovell, Apollo 8 & 13, 2000
Jerry G. Marty, National Science Foundation, 2001
Michael Caplan, WLS-TV, 2002
Walter Cunningham, Apollo 7, 2002
Spike O’Dell, WGN-Radio, 2002
Richard B. Hoover, NASA, 2003
Edgar D. Mitchell, Apollo 14, 2003
Frederik Pohl, Science Fiction Author, 2003
M. Scott Carpenter, Mercury Astronaut, 2004
WIlliam J. Gruber, United Financial of Illinois, Inc, 2004
J. N. Pritzker, Tawani Enterprises, 2004
Alfred M. Worden, Apollo 15, 2005
Audrey & Albert Ratner, Contributors, 2006
Jack Lousma, Skylab III & STS-3, 2006
Jerry Mathers, Leave it to Beaver, 2008
Tony Dow, Leave it to Beaver, 2008