Print Features From 2020
The Hunt for the First Exomoons Sky & Telescope, September 2020 A handful of scientists are attempting to discover the first moons outside our solar system — a finding that would be transformative, yet remains elusive. Learn more in Sky & Telescope's September issue.
Frozen Mission to the Top of the World Nature, May 2020 After three months trapped in Arctic ice, researchers have returned with crucial information about the rapidly warming region. Learn more in Nature's May issue.
Life in the Dark Arctic Science News, April 2020 A year long expedition spotlights night life in the Arctic winter. Learn more in Science News' April cover story.
News Stories From 2020
Babies' Mysterious Resilience to Coronavirus Intrigues Scientists
Scientific American, July 2020
Summer Solstice 2020 and the Search for Life in the Galaxy
The New York Times, June 2020
Biggest Ever Yellowstone Eruption Revealed
Scientific American, June 2020
A Surprise Discovery Points to the Source of Fast Radio Bursts
Quanta Magazine, June 2020
Familiar Culprit May Have Caused Mysterious Mass Extinction
The New York Times, June 2020
Meteorites Might be More likely to Strike Near the Equator
Science News, May 2020
SpaceX Plans Sunshades to Save Night Skies From Starlink Satellites
The New York Times, May 2020
Could There be Life Under a Hydrogen Sky?
Sky & Telescope, May 2020
Coronavirus Shutdown Forces Research Ship to Break out of Arctic Ice
Nature, April 2020
Researchers Claim Rainfall Triggered Kilauea Eruption, but Others Remain Skeptical
Scientific American, April 2020
Life on the Planet Mercury? ‘It’s Not Completely Nuts’
The New York Times, March 2020
Kilometers of “Dark Cable” Form the Newest Seismic Sensors
Scientific American, March 2020
Why Mars Needs Leap Days Too
The New York Times, February 2020
Colorado River Is in Danger of a Parched Future
Scientific American, February 2020
OneWeb Launches 34 Satellites as Astronomers Fear Radio Chatter
The New York Times, February 2020
Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Was Great for Bacteria
The New York Times, February 2020
The Voyage to the End of the Ice
Quanta Magazine, January 2020
Volcanoes on Venus Might Still be Smoking
The New York Times, January 2020