Telescopes and space missions Video From childhood dream to lead space-walker An interview with Drew Feustel, NASA astronaut Read article: From childhood dream to lead space-walker
Telescopes and space missions Video George Smoot on the current state of cosmology Exclusive interview plus special feature on why LBNL is so successful Read article: George Smoot on the current state of cosmology
Telescopes and space missions Research update Cool sun could host habitable planet New super-Earth detected within the habitable zone of a cool star Read article: Cool sun could host habitable planet
Telescopes and space missions Research update Magnetic fields put the brakes on millisecond pulsars Research could also help better determine pulsar age Read article: Magnetic fields put the brakes on millisecond pulsars
Telescopes and space missions Opinion and reviews Voyagers of discovery John Zarnecki reviews Stephen Pyne’s Voyager: Seeking New Worlds in the Third Great Age of Discovery Read article: Voyagers of discovery
Telescopes and space missions Research update Kepler space telescope could find exomoons Distant satellites could point to extraterrestrial life Read article: Kepler space telescope could find exomoons
Telescopes and space missions Feature Ad astra! To the stars! Sidney Perkowitz explores how we might achieve interstellar travel Read article: Ad astra! To the stars!
Ultracold matter News What lies ahead for 2012? We dust off our crystal ball and predict the key events in physics for next year Read article: What lies ahead for 2012?
Ultracold matter News Our favourite pictures of 2011 From Batman under the microscope to dancing black holes Read article: Our favourite pictures of 2011
Telescopes and space missions Research update Physics World reveals its top 10 breakthroughs for 2011 Work on the fundamentals of quantum mechanics take the top gong Read article: Physics World reveals its top 10 breakthroughs for 2011