Mission is first to explore dramatic lunar landscape not visible from Earth
Read article: China’s Chang’e-4 spacecraft makes historic landing on far side of the Moon
Tushna Commissariat reviews the film First Man, directed by Damien Chazelle
Read article: The first step
Jessica Wade reviews Wally Funk’s Race for Space: the Extraordinary Story of a Female Aviation Pioneer by Sue Nelson
Read article: Thirteen tales that must be told
Science journalist Xiaoxue Chen joins the Physics World regulars
Read article: Reporting science controversies in China and ‘Oumuamua alien spacecraft claims
Hawaii’s supreme court rules in favour of construction starting for the embattled telescope
Read article: Thirty Meter Telescope project clears latest legal hurdle
Craft would aim to directly image Earth-like planets around stars similar to our Sun
Read article: NASA must fund major exoplanet mission top US scientists say
Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System to expand to the southern hemisphere
Read article: NASA’s next-generation asteroid telescope set for South Africa
Physical training could allow space colonists to survive on worlds more massive than Earth
Read article: Humans can withstand stronger gravity found on distant exoplanets, say physicists
Craft will fly seven times closer to the Sun’s surface than any previous mission
Read article: NASA launches Parker Solar Probe mission to ‘touch’ the Sun
Microgravity experiments reveal that a novel nanostructuring technique could boost the efficiency of solar-fuel cells in space
Read article: Towards renewable life-support systems in space
