Nature Astronomy

Article	Citations
Two decades for twin rovers	273
Feedback gets a stellar review	229
A rebounding instability	219
Observations of a very energetic ultraviolet and optical flare with a space telescope	219
Next stop the Moon	214
Oxygen as atmospheric thermometer	198
Pinpointing the origins of radio flashes	196
A new lens for quasar host masses	172
Women astronomers in Afghanistan need the world’s support	154
The formation of merging black holes with masses beyond 30 M⊙ at solar metallicity	144
Life might seem out of whack	139
SiO and a super-stellar C/O ratio in the atmosphere of the giant exoplanet WASP-121 b	125
Insights into star formation and dispersal from the synchronization of stellar clocks	118
Predicted future fate of COSMOS galaxy protoclusters over 11 Gyr with constrained simulations	101
An aspherical distribution for the explosive burning ash of core-collapse supernovae	100
Mapping of an early quenched massive galaxy and its neighbourhood	99
Early Mars habitability and global cooling by H2-based methanogens	96
Identification of the weak-to-strong transition in Alfvénic turbulence from space plasma	95
A radio technosignature search towards Proxima Centauri resulting in a signal of interest	95
A Solar System formation analogue in the Ophiuchus star-forming complex	93
Knowing when to stop	93
Subaru’s spectrometer with thousands of eyes	91
A blazar in the epoch of reionization	87
Enhanced star formation through the high-temperature formation of H2 on carbonaceous dust grains	86
The impact of satellite trails on Hubble Space Telescope observations	83

Detection of ultra-fast radio bursts from FRB 20121102A	81
Insight into multi-step geological evolution of C-type asteroids from Ryugu particles	80
A multi-cubic-kilometre neutrino telescope in the western Pacific Ocean	80
The scourge of harassment in astronomy	75
Save the Earth… and space	74
Odd radio circles ring galaxies	74
Effects of density and temperature variations on the metallicity of Mrk 71	74
A new class of rocky exoplanets?	70
A dehydrated space-weathered skin cloaking the hydrated interior of Ryugu	70
Radar signatures of active lava flows on Venus	68
Author Correction: A low-density ocean inside Titan inferred from Cassini data	67
Chilean astronomy and climate change	64
Exhibition: Reflections on the Universe	63
Spectral determination of the colour and vertical structure of dark spots in Neptune’s atmosphere	62
The super-resolved megamasers of NGC 4258	62
Scanning for planetary cores with single-receiver intersource correlations	62
Settling a cosmic metal debate	62
Direct measurement of decimetre-sized rocky material in the Oort cloud	60
Enhanced magnetic activity in rapidly rotating binary stars	59
Direct detection of ultralight dark matter bound to the Sun with space quantum sensors	57
Black in galaxy astrophysics	57
A fast X-ray transient from a weak relativistic jet associated with a type Ic-BL supernova	56
Nitrogen-rich organics from comets probed by ultra-carbonaceous Antarctic micrometeorites	55
Discovery of a radio-emitting neutron star with an ultra-long spin period of 76 s	55
Geomorphic contexts and science focus of the Zhurong landing site on Mars	53
Unnecessary risks created by uncontrolled rocket reentries	53
Analysis of the Breakthrough Listen signal of interest blc1 with a technosignature verification framework	52
A JWST/DiSCo-TNOs portrait of the primordial Solar System through its trans-Neptunian objects	52
The main barriers to distributed interaction are not technological	52
Stress testing ΛCDM with high-redshift galaxy candidates	51
Planets form from rings	51
Evaluation of the InSightSeers and DART Boarders mission observer programmes	51
Creation of inclusive spaces with astromimicry	50
IR 2022: An infrared-bright future for ground-based IR observatories in the era of JWST	49
Publisher Correction: Diamond precipitation dynamics from hydrocarbons at icy planet interior conditions	49
Where solar wind meets interstellar medium	49
Finding humanity on exoplanets	47
Radio show for rare type Ia	47
The use of double-mode RR Lyrae stars as robust distance and metallicity indicators	46
Infant-phase reddening by surface Fe-peak elements in a normal type Ia supernova	46
Companion-induced accretion in protobinaries	45
Ice formation physics explains puzzling observations of CO in planetary birthplaces	45
A very metallic gas giant	45
Tips for submission success	44
Subchromospheric magnetic reconnection on the Sun	44
Coeval star formation in ultra diffuse galaxies	44
Still hope for the atmosphere of TRAPPIST-1 c	44
Oceans under the light of moribund stars	44
Chromospheric and coronal heating in an active region plage by dissipation of currents from braiding	43
High-energy neutrinos from the vicinity of the supermassive black hole in NGC 1068	43

Rejuvenation of an ancient observatory in southern India	43
Extensive diffuse Lyman-α emission correlated with cosmic structure	43
Spatially resolved imaging of the inner Fomalhaut disk using JWST/MIRI	42
Formation of rocky super-earths from a narrow ring of planetesimals	42
Mature lunar soils from Fe-rich and young mare basalts in the Chang’e-5 regolith samples	42
Detection of an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting the nearby ultracool dwarf star SPECULOOS-3	42
The Milky Way’s plane of satellites is consistent with ΛCDM	41
Exploring the Universe before the Big Bang	41
Radio pulsations from a neutron star within the gamma-ray binary LS I +61° 303	41
Universal bimodality in kinematic morphology and the divergent pathways to galaxy quenching	41
Using artificial intelligence to transform astrobiology	40
Determination of the birth-mass function of neutron stars from observations	40
Signatures of strong magnetization and a metal-poor atmosphere for a Neptune-sized exoplanet	39
X-ray polarimetry poses challenges in Her X-1	39
Impact mixing among rocky planetesimals in the early Solar System from angrite oxygen isotopes	39
Changing-look active galactic nuclei	39
Isotopes in an atmosphere	39
The carbon footprint of astronomy research in the Netherlands	38
Fast radio bursts that last only a few microseconds	38
Transverse oscillations and an energy source in a strongly magnetized sunspot	38
Outflowing with potential	38
Where should Chang’e-6 collect samples on the farside of the Moon?	38
Martian water loss to space enhanced by regional dust storms	38
JWST reinforces the Hubble tension	38
Slowly cooling white dwarfs in M13 from stable hydrogen burning	38
Evidence of haze control of Pluto’s atmospheric heat balance from JWST/MIRI thermal light curves	37
Black-hole activity feedback across vast scales	37
An upper limit on late accretion and water delivery in the TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system	37
Towards sustainable space research in France	37
Detection of apatite in ferroan anorthosite indicative of a volatile-rich early lunar crust	36
Slow-moving magnetar a new breed?	36
Accurate oxygen abundance of interstellar gas in Mrk 71 from optical and infrared spectra	36
Under alien suns	36
Geologically rapid aqueous mineral alteration at subfreezing temperatures in icy worlds	36
An abrupt change in the stellar spin-down law at the fully convective boundary	35
Astrophysical constraints from the SARAS 3 non-detection of the cosmic dawn sky-averaged 21-cm signal	35
Numerical evidence for a small-scale dynamo approaching solar magnetic Prandtl numbers	35
Optical properties of organic haze analogues in water-rich exoplanet atmospheres observable with JWST	35
Efficient micromirror confinement of sub-teraelectronvolt cosmic rays in galaxy clusters	35
An early giant planet instability recorded in asteroidal meteorites	34
Stochastic accretion of the Earth	34
A Keplerian disk with a four-arm spiral birthing an episodically accreting high-mass protostar	34
Azimuthal C/O variations in a planet-forming disk	33
The case for a minute-long merger-driven gamma-ray burst from fast-cooling synchrotron emission	33
60 years of ESO and counting	33
A large-scale magnetic field produced by a solar-like dynamo in binary neutron star mergers	33
Auroral energy circulation	32
Interstellar objects through the X-rays	32
On our bookshelf	32
As sweet by any other name?	32
Looking for water in arid worlds	32
Hubert Reeves (1932–2023)	32
Stars not getting away with merger	32
Mineral and chemical detail of rocky exoplanet surfaces could be detectable	31
Artificial intelligence compels the astronomy community to rethink research identity and redefine excellence	31
A magnum opus on the Chajnantor plateau	31
Observatories see poor forecast	31
Author Correction: Bayesian analysis of Enceladus’s plume data to assess methanogenesis	31
The (probable) gas-rich nature of K2-18 b	31
Water delivery to a delicate system	31
Multi-source connectivity as the driver of solar wind variability in the heliosphere	30
Author Correction: Uncovering a population of gravitational lens galaxies with magnified standard candle SN Zwicky	30
Could the perfect stellar fly-by have shaped our Solar System?	30
Astronomy as a strategic driver for sustainable development	29
Predicted diversity in water content of terrestrial exoplanets orbiting M dwarfs	29
The Sun’s dynamic extended corona observed in extreme ultraviolet	29
Probable impact scenarios reproduce the structure of Mercury	29
A younger Universe implied by satellite pair correlations from SDSS observations of massive galaxy groups	28
Hypervelocity stars are far-flung	28
A swarm of dusty objects in orbit around the central star of planetary nebula WeSb 1	28
Concerning the possible exomoons around Kepler-1625 b and Kepler-1708 b	28
Observation and origin of non-thermal hard X-rays from Jupiter	28
JWST/NIRCam detections of dusty subsolar-mass young stellar objects in the Small Magellanic Cloud	28
Cospatial ice mapping of H2O with CO2 and CO across a molecular cloud with JWST/NIRCam	28
A galactic pearl in a distorted shell	28
Author Correction: Co-precession of a curved jet and compact accretion disk in M87	28
Shaping Mercury	27
X-ray eruptions every 22 days from the nucleus of a nearby galaxy	27
The varying accretion at PDS 70	27
Open issues for open science	27

The faint light in groups and clusters of galaxies	27
Author Correction: Proton acceleration in thermonuclear nova explosions revealed by gamma rays	26
Weighing galaxy clusters with shocks	26
High abundances hidden in the dusty medium	26
The astrophysics of rotational energy extraction from a black hole	26
Umbrella-like stellar stream of NGC 922	26
Seismic constraints from a Mars impact experiment using InSight and Perseverance	26
The fleeting, beating heart of the Snake	25
Mapping the influence of massive stars	25
Planet-sized laboratories offer cosmological insights	25
EAS 2022 takes positive steps forward for sustainable astronomy	25
An exomoon survey of 70 cool giant exoplanets and the new candidate Kepler-1708 b-i	24
The origins of very-wide-orbit planets	24
Reach for the stars and the public	24
A new rotation period and longitude system for Uranus	24
Black in cosmology	24
Chemical evidence for planetary ingestion in a quarter of Sun-like stars	24
Primordial water formed in the era of the first stars	24
An active phased array radar in China	24
Determination of the mass distribution of the first stars from the 21-cm signal	23
First compositional analysis of Ryugu samples by the MicrOmega hyperspectral microscope	23
Variability of extragalactic X-ray jets on kiloparsec scales	23
Low-temperature formation of pyridine and (iso)quinoline via neutral–neutral reactions	23
Identification of basins of attraction in the local Universe	23
Progress in the development of small-celestial-body anchoring robots	23
Prospecting for primordial black holes	22
On both sides of the valley	22
Herschel 200	22
On our bookshelf	22
Chandrayaan-3 reveals lunar magma ocean	22
Planetary research and the search for life beyond Earth in Kyiv, Ukraine	22
The dissipation of the solar nebula constrained by impacts and core cooling in planetesimals	22
Take a break	22
Dust from the outer Solar System comes down to Earth	22
Giant planets migrated shortly after the Solar System’s protoplanetary disk dispersed	21
A path to net-zero carbon emissions at the W. M. Keck Observatory	21
Detection of the elusive dangling OH ice features at ~2.7 μm in Chamaeleon I with JWST NIRCam	21
A decade of planets	21
Resolving the high-energy neutrino sky at 3σ	21
Radio loud	21
Evidence of the fast acceleration of AGN-driven winds at kiloparsec scales	21
A mini-TRAPPIST-1 system around Barnard’s Star	21
Science at Low Frequencies VIII: how low can we go?	21
Fostering activities in physics and astronomy in the Nepali community	21
Introducing QUOTAS as a new research platform for the data-driven discovery of supermassive black holes	21
How to plan your astronomy research paper in ten steps	20
Evidence from 162173 Ryugu for the influence of freeze–thaw on the hydration of asteroids	20
Sputnik Planitia as an impactor remnant indicative of an ancient rocky mascon in an oceanless Pluto	20
Hunting for massive black holes in dwarf galaxies	20
Venus’s atmospheric nitrogen explained by ancient plate tectonics	20
Unveiling the population of dual and lensed active galactic nuclei at sub-arcsec separations	20
Diverse volcanism and crustal recycling on early Mars	20
OH as a probe of the warm-water cycle in planet-forming disks	20
A network of velocity-coherent filaments formed by supersonic turbulence in a very-high-velocity H i cloud	20
The case for space environmentalism	19
Double or nothing	19
The REACH radiometer for detecting the 21-cm hydrogen signal from redshift z ≈ 7.5–28	19
Why scientists are longing for samples from Mars	19
Chlorofluorocarbons detection perspectives	19
Communicating astrobiology in words not numbers and with facts not fiction	19
More than meets the eye	19
Electrons fuelling chorus waves	18
Dwarf galaxies yesterday, now and tomorrow	18
Seeing Bennu through the eyes of OSIRIS-REx	18
Distribution of photospheric swirls	18
Funding and oversight for diversity initiatives	18
Exotic feasts for white dwarfs	18
Insights into the collapse and expansion of molecular clouds in outflows from observable pressure gradients	18
Author Correction: Discovery of a radiation component from the Vela pulsar reaching 20 teraelectronvolts	18
How to train your algorithm	18
Author Correction: Evidence for a vast prograde stellar stream in the solar vicinity	18
Around the hybrid conference world in the COVID-19 era	18
NASA at a crossroads	18
Prompt-to-afterglow transition of optical emission in a long gamma-ray burst consistent with a fireball	17
A fast-rotator post-starburst galaxy quenched by supermassive black-hole feedback at z = 3	17
A diffuse core in Saturn revealed by ring seismology	17
A survey of the severity of mental health symptoms in the planetary science community	17
Moon experienced more large impacts than we currently see on its surface	17
A tilted dark halo origin of the Galactic disk warp and flare	17
A subsolar oxygen abundance or a radiative region deep in Jupiter revealed by thermochemical modelling	17
The case for Mars terraforming research	17
Stellar mergers as the origin of the blue main-sequence band in young star clusters	17
Observations of fine coronal structures with high-order solar adaptive optics	17
Exquisite detail from GN-z11’s emission lines	17
Dilution of chemical enrichment in galaxies 600 Myr after the Big Bang	16
Are magnetized winds the architects of planetary systems?	16
The centennial of the planetarium	16
Identification of more than 40 gravitationally magnified stars in a galaxy at redshift 0.725	16
Evidence of ongoing volcanic activity on Venus revealed by Magellan radar	16
Variability and synchrotron emission	16
DART impact ejecta yields insights	16
Kinematic distortions of the high-redshift Universe as seen from quasar proper motions	16
In situ probes of coronal mass ejections	16
A quantum view of lensed images	16
Fine-grained regolith loss on sub-km asteroids	16