Read article: Nascent ‘Kuiper belt’ seen encircling nearby star
Nascent ‘Kuiper belt’ seen encircling nearby star
Discovery could help us understand how the early solar system evolved
Read article: Nascent ‘Kuiper belt’ seen encircling nearby star
Read article: An interstellar culture clash
An interstellar culture clash
Jennifer Ouellette ponders the scientific and political messages of Cixin Liu's The Three-Body Problem
Read article: Fiery end for MESSENGER mission
Fiery end for MESSENGER mission
Craft crashes into Mercury after running out of fuel
Read article: Trail runs cold on alien hotspots, for now
Trail runs cold on alien hotspots, for now
Search of 100,000 galaxies fails to find waste heat of advanced civilizations
Read article: First visible light detected directly from an exoplanet
First visible light detected directly from an exoplanet
New method can pick up extremely faint reflected light despite low signal-to-noise ratio
Read article: ALMA debuts its high-resolution results
ALMA debuts its high-resolution results
Radio telescope makes new discoveries in its long-baseline configuration
Read article: Rosetta’s bouncing probe finds no magnetic field on comet 67P
Rosetta’s bouncing probe finds no magnetic field on comet 67P
Null result suggests early solar system lacked strong magnetic fields
Read article: Nailing the half-life of iron-60
Nailing the half-life of iron-60
New measurements tune up million-year "astronomical clock"
Read article: Rosetta data deluge reveals dynamic comet with sand dunes and jets
Rosetta data deluge reveals dynamic comet with sand dunes and jets
Measurements show 67P differs from previously studied comets in same class
Read article: The ever-expanding Zooniverse
The ever-expanding Zooniverse
Chris Lintott discusses the evolving nature of citizen science
