Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray and Louis Friedman founded the Planetary Society in 1980. Bill Nye, a longtime member of the Planetary Society’s Board, serves as CEO.

Nye, popularly known as Bill Nye the Science Guy, is an American science educator, television presenter and CEO of the Planetary Society. Nye was among 19 honorees to receive the Presidential ...

So why do we want to go there again? Planetary Society CEO Bill Nye appeared on astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk Radio show in March and gave a great answer. The Planetary Society ...

in 1987. To watch more of Bill Nye's time on Almost Live! check out the show on KING 5+. Biden also shouted out Nye's current work as the CEO of the Planetary Society and his vocal advocacy for ...