Nature Astronomy

Article	Citations
Phosphine gas in the cloud decks of Venus	176
HXMT identification of a non-thermal X-ray burst from SGR J1935+2154 and with FRB 200428	154
Preliminary analysis of the Hayabusa2 samples returned from C-type asteroid Ryugu	150
Aerosol composition of hot giant exoplanets dominated by silicates and hydrocarbon hazes	141
A tidal disruption event coincident with a high-energy neutrino	141
A peculiar hard X-ray counterpart of a Galactic fast radio burst	133
Multiple subglacial water bodies below the south pole of Mars unveiled by new MARSIS data	129
On the detection of a cosmic dawn signal in the radio background	113
Molecular water detected on the sunlit Moon by SOFIA	109
Spectroscopic confirmation of four metal-poor galaxies at z = 10.3–13.2	109
An X-ray burst from a magnetar enlightening the mechanism of fast radio bursts	104
Hierarchical mergers of stellar-mass black holes and their gravitational-wave signatures	102
Interstellar detection of the highly polar five-membered ring cyanocyclopentadiene	99
Internal mixing of rotating stars inferred from dipole gravity modes	97
Eccentricity estimate for black hole mergers with numerical relativity simulations	94
The recurrent impact of the Sagittarius dwarf on the star formation history of the Milky Way	93
Resonance locking in giant planets indicated by the rapid orbital expansion of Titan	92
Identification and properties of intense star-forming galaxies at redshifts z > 10	90
Concepts and status of Chinese space gravitational wave detection projects	90
Measurement of magnetic field and relativistic electrons along a solar flare current sheet	89
Ionized outflows from active galactic nuclei as the essential elements of feedback	89
The Pacific Ocean Neutrino Experiment	87
A protostellar system fed by a streamer of 10,500 au length	84
A fundamental mechanism of solar eruption initiation	84
China’s first mission to Mars	83

Detection of two bright radio bursts from magnetar SGR 1935 + 2154	81
Evidence for GN-z11 as a luminous galaxy at redshift 10.957	75
A strangely light neutron star within a supernova remnant	74
Stress testing ΛCDM with high-redshift galaxy candidates	72
A non-energetic mechanism for glycine formation in the interstellar medium	72
An Ice Age JWST inventory of dense molecular cloud ices	71
Discovery and confirmation of the shortest gamma-ray burst from a collapsar	71
Optical follow-up of the neutron star–black hole mergers S200105ae and S200115j	70
The sonic scale of interstellar turbulence	69
First compositional analysis of Ryugu samples by the MicrOmega hyperspectral microscope	69
Images of embedded Jovian planet formation at a wide separation around AB Aurigae	69
Highly polarized microstructure from the repeating FRB 20180916B	69
Discovery of oscillations above 200 keV in a black hole X-ray binary with Insight-HXMT	69
Distribution and habitability of (meta)stable brines on present-day Mars	68
Event Horizon Telescope observations of the jet launching and collimation in Centaurus A	67
Discovery of a radio-emitting neutron star with an ultra-long spin period of 76 s	67
Chronologically dating the early assembly of the Milky Way	67
The carbon footprint of large astronomy meetings	66
HAWC observations of the acceleration of very-high-energy cosmic rays in the Cygnus Cocoon	65
Micro cold traps on the Moon	65
Contemporary formation of early Solar System planetesimals at two distinct radial locations	63
A diffuse core in Saturn revealed by ring seismology	62
Fresh emplacement of hydrated sodium chloride on Ceres from ascending salty fluids	62
Persistence of flare-driven atmospheric chemistry on rocky habitable zone worlds	62
Baryonic solutions and challenges for cosmological models of dwarf galaxies	60
Lunar regolith and substructure at Chang’E-4 landing site in South Pole–Aitken basin	60
Probable detection of an eruptive filament from a superflare on a solar-type star	59
Availability of subsurface water-ice resources in the northern mid-latitudes of Mars	58
The imperative to reduce carbon emissions in astronomy	57
Exogenic basalt on asteroid (101955) Bennu	57
Transit detection of the long-period volatile-rich super-Earth ν2 Lupi d with CHEOPS	56
The global current systems of the Martian induced magnetosphere	56
Indications of stellar coronal mass ejections through coronal dimmings	55
A pristine record of outer Solar System materials from asteroid Ryugu’s returned sample	55
Geomorphic contexts and science focus of the Zhurong landing site on Mars	55
Potential PeVatron supernova remnant G106.3+2.7 seen in the highest-energy gamma rays	55
A peculiarly short-duration gamma-ray burst from massive star core collapse	54
Detection of the Milky Way reflex motion due to the Large Magellanic Cloud infall	54
Magnetized filamentary gas flows feeding the young embedded cluster in Serpens South	53
No evidence of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus from independent analyses	52
Impact-driven mobilization of deep crustal brines on dwarf planet Ceres	52
Hopes and concerns for astronomy of satellite constellations	52
Re-detection and a possible time variation of soft X-ray polarization from the Crab	52
Water activity in Venus’s uninhabitable clouds and other planetary atmospheres	51
An investigation of spectral line stacking techniques and application to the detection of HC11N	51
Ubiquitous aromatic carbon chemistry at the earliest stages of star formation	50
The ecological impact of high-performance computing in astrophysics	50
The electron-capture origin of supernova 2018zd	50
The origin and evolution of magnetic white dwarfs in close binary stars	50
Planetesimal rings as the cause of the Solar System’s planetary architecture	49

Weakened magnetic braking supported by asteroseismic rotation rates of Kepler dwarfs	49
Thermally altered subsurface material of asteroid (162173) Ryugu	48
Titanium oxide and chemical inhomogeneity in the atmosphere of the exoplanet WASP-189 b	48
Burst timescales and luminosities as links between young pulsars and fast radio bursts	47
Reconnection nanojets in the solar corona	46
Evidence for a vast prograde stellar stream in the solar vicinity	46
High-frequency heating of the solar wind triggered by low-frequency turbulence	45
Coupling between the accreting corona and the relativistic jet in the microquasar GRS 1915+105	45
Evidence for an intermediate-mass black hole from a gravitationally lensed gamma-ray burst	45
A rich population of free-floating planets in the Upper Scorpius young stellar association	44
Martian water loss to space enhanced by regional dust storms	43
A disk-dominated and clumpy circumgalactic medium of the Milky Way seen in X-ray emission	43
An ultrahot Neptune in the Neptune desert	43
An extended halo around an ancient dwarf galaxy	43
Discovery of ubiquitous lithium production in low-mass stars	42
Collisional history of Ryugu’s parent body from bright surface boulders	42
An inherited complex organic molecule reservoir in a warm planet-hosting disk	42
A unique hot Jupiter spectral sequence with evidence for compositional diversity	42
Rapid contraction of giant planets orbiting the 20-million-year-old star V1298 Tau	41
The impact of satellite constellations on space as an ancestral global commons	41
Detecting fundamental fields with LISA observations of gravitational waves from extreme mass-ratio inspirals	41
A Lyman-α protocluster at redshift 6.9	40
Ubiquitous velocity fluctuations throughout the molecular interstellar medium	40
The case for a minute-long merger-driven gamma-ray burst from fast-cooling synchrotron emission	40
GW190521 as a dynamical capture of two nonspinning black holes	39
The population of M dwarfs observed at low radio frequencies	38
Carbon star formation as seen through the non-monotonic initial–final mass relation	38
The case for space environmentalism	38
Variable structures in M87* from space, time and frequency resolved interferometry	37
Highly ordered magnetic fields in the tail of the jellyfish galaxy JO206	36
State-of-the-art energetic and morphological modelling of the launching site of the M87 jet	36
Quiescent ultra-diffuse galaxies in the field originating from backsplash orbits	35
The origin of underdense plasma downflows associated with magnetic reconnection in solar flares	35
An exomoon survey of 70 cool giant exoplanets and the new candidate Kepler-1708 b-i	35
Galaxies lacking dark matter produced by close encounters in a cosmological simulation	34
A gravitationally lensed supernova with an observable two-decade time delay	34
The origin of galaxy colour bimodality in the scatter of the stellar-to-halo mass relation	34
A very early origin of isotopically distinct nitrogen in inner Solar System protoplanets	34
An X-ray-quiet black hole born with a negligible kick in a massive binary within the Large Magellanic Cloud	34
Recent cryovolcanic activity at Occator crater on Ceres	33
The faint light in groups and clusters of galaxies	33
Most lithium-rich low-mass evolved stars revealed as red clump stars by asteroseismology and spectroscopy	33
Simulations of solar filament fine structures and their counterstreaming flows	33
Gamma-ray haloes around pulsars as the key to understanding cosmic-ray transport in the Galaxy	33
A hot subdwarf–white dwarf super-Chandrasekhar candidate supernova Ia progenitor	33
Fast magnetic field amplification in distant galaxy clusters	32
Accelerated, scalable and reproducible AI-driven gravitational wave detection	32
A hidden population of high-redshift double quasars unveiled by astrometry	32
Evidence of non-uniform crust of Ceres from Dawn’s high-resolution gravity data	31
Demonstration of stellar intensity interferometry with the four VERITAS telescopes	31
A snapshot of the oldest active galactic nuclei feedback phases	31
Diurnal variations in the stratosphere of the ultrahot giant exoplanet WASP-121b	31
The REACH radiometer for detecting the 21-cm hydrogen signal from redshift z ≈ 7.5–28	31
Organic molecules revealed in Mars’s Bagnold Dunes by Curiosity’s derivatization experiment	31
Solar differential rotation reproduced with high-resolution simulation	31
Anomalously porous boulders on (162173) Ryugu as primordial materials from its parent body	31
Fermi and eROSITA bubbles as relics of the past activity of the Galaxy’s central black hole	30
Broadband X-ray burst spectroscopy of the fast-radio-burst-emitting Galactic magnetar	30
A new class of fossil fragments from the hierarchical assembly of the Galactic bulge	30
Bayesian analysis of Enceladus’s plume data to assess methanogenesis	30
Delayed radio flares from a tidal disruption event	30
Isotopic fractionation of water and its photolytic products in the atmosphere of Mars	29
AstroSat detection of Lyman continuum emission from a z = 1.42 galaxy	29
Updated lunar cratering chronology model with the radiometric age of Chang’e-5 samples	28
A supra-massive population of stellar-mass black holes in the globular cluster Palomar 5	28
The formation of dusty cold gas filaments from galaxy cluster simulations	28
Reconstructing the formation history of top-shaped asteroids from the surface boulder distribution	28
An energetic hot wind from the low-luminosity active galactic nucleus M81*	28
Signatures of strong magnetization and a metal-poor atmosphere for a Neptune-sized exoplanet	28
Evidence of extensive lunar crust formation in impact melt sheets 4,330 Myr ago	27
New maser species tracing spiral-arm accretion flows in a high-mass young stellar object	27
Space science with CubeSats and nanosatellites	27
Estimate of the carbon footprint of astronomical research infrastructures	27
The challenge of satellite megaconstellations	27
Radio pulsations from a neutron star within the gamma-ray binary LS I +61° 303	27
Haze evolution in temperate exoplanet atmospheres through surface energy measurements	27
Evidence for three-dimensional spin–velocity alignment in a pulsar	27
A rich hydrocarbon chemistry and high C to O ratio in the inner disk around a very low-mass star	27
Determination of X-ray pulsar geometry with IXPE polarimetry	27
Strong toroidal magnetic fields required by quiescent X-ray emission of magnetars	26

Alkali metals in white dwarf atmospheres as tracers of ancient planetary crusts	26
A concordance scenario for the observed neutrino from a tidal disruption event	26
An observed correlation between galaxy spins and initial conditions	26
Hunting for massive black holes in dwarf galaxies	26
An astronomical institute’s perspective on meeting the challenges of the climate crisis	26
Nested dust shells around the Wolf–Rayet binary WR 140 observed with JWST	26
Proton acceleration in thermonuclear nova explosions revealed by gamma rays	26
An upper limit on late accretion and water delivery in the TRAPPIST-1 exoplanet system	25
A sublimated water atmosphere on Ganymede detected from Hubble Space Telescope observations	25
Possible observational evidence for cosmic filament spin	25
A JWST transmission spectrum of the nearby Earth-sized exoplanet LHS 475 b	25
Evidence for the connection between star formation rate and the evolutionary phases of quasars	25
Quantum sensor networks as exotic field telescopes for multi-messenger astronomy	25
Global helium abundance measurements in the solar corona	25
Ultra-low-frequency gravitational waves from cosmological and astrophysical processes	25
Forging a path to a better normal for conferences and collaboration	25
Chemical evidence for planetary ingestion in a quarter of Sun-like stars	25
Reply to: No evidence of phosphine in the atmosphere of Venus from independent analyses	25
The origin of reconnection-mediated transient brightenings in the solar transition region	24
China’s ambitions and challenges for asteroid–comet exploration	24
Spin state and moment of inertia of Venus	24
COVID-19 lockdown effects on gender inequality	24
Evidence for heavy-seed origin of early supermassive black holes from a z ≈ 10 X-ray quasar	24
Anoxic chemical weathering under a reducing greenhouse on early Mars	24
A universal correlation between warm and hot gas in the stripped tails of cluster galaxies	23
Stringent axion constraints with Event Horizon Telescope polarimetric measurements of M87⋆	23
eROSITA’s X-ray eyes on the Universe	23
Stellar mergers as the origin of the blue main-sequence band in young star clusters	23
A fast-rising tidal disruption event from a candidate intermediate-mass black hole	23
The Birth of a Relativistic Jet Following the Disruption of a Star by a Cosmological Black Hole	23
Evidence for the volatile-rich composition of a 1.5-Earth-radius planet	22
Analysis of the Breakthrough Listen signal of interest blc1 with a technosignature verification framework	22
Resolving the solar prominence/filament paradox using the magnetic Rayleigh–Taylor instability	22
Imprints of cosmological tensions in reconstructed gravity	22
Solar wind contributions to Earth’s oceans	22
A likely flyby of binary protostar Z CMa caught in action	22
Evidence for a compact object in the aftermath of the extragalactic transient AT2018cow	22
Tectonics of Cerberus Fossae unveiled by marsquakes	22
Deep sub-arcsecond wide-field imaging of the Lockman Hole field at 144 MHz	22
Identification of plasma modes in Galactic turbulence with synchrotron polarization	21
A pathway to peptides in space through the condensation of atomic carbon	21
Persistent plasma waves in interstellar space detected by Voyager 1	21
Dynamical evidence for Phobos and Deimos as remnants of a disrupted common progenitor	21
Observations of luminous infrared galaxies with the Spitzer Space Telescope	21
High-energy emission from a magnetar giant flare in the Sculptor galaxy	21
Stellar dynamics and dark matter in Local Group dwarf galaxies	21
Observational constraints on stellar feedback in dwarf galaxies	20
Radial-velocity discovery of a second planet in the TOI-1338/BEBOP-1 circumbinary system	20
Infant-phase reddening by surface Fe-peak elements in a normal type Ia supernova	20
Definitive upper bound on the negligible contribution of quasars to cosmic reionization	20
Addendum: Phosphine gas in the cloud deck of Venus	20
Cold gas removal from the centre of a galaxy by a low-luminosity jet	20
It’s time for some plane speaking	20
Early terrestrial planet formation by torque-driven convergent migration of planetary embryos	20
A Solar System formation analogue in the Ophiuchus star-forming complex	20
The large obliquity of Saturn explained by the fast migration of Titan	20
Macro and micro structures of pebble-made cometary nuclei reconciled by seasonal evolution	20
Dust/ice mixing in cold regions and solid-state water in the diffuse interstellar medium	20
A roadmap for planetary caves science and exploration	20
A major ice component in Pluto’s haze	19
The Sun’s dynamic extended corona observed in extreme ultraviolet	19
Compact pebbles and the evolution of volatiles in the interstellar comet 2I/Borisov	19
Closed-form ab initio solutions of geometric albedos and reflected light phase curves of exoplanets	19
Astrophysical constraints from the SARAS 3 non-detection of the cosmic dawn sky-averaged 21-cm signal	19
The future of astronomy with small satellites	19
Formation of intermediate-mass planets via magnetically controlled disk fragmentation	19
Laboratory studies on the viability of life in H2-dominated exoplanet atmospheres	19
Predicted diversity in water content of terrestrial exoplanets orbiting M dwarfs	18
Torsional oscillations within a magnetic pore in the solar photosphere	18
Discovery of high-frequency retrograde vorticity waves in the Sun	18
Millisecond pulsars from accretion-induced collapse as the origin of the Galactic Centre gamma-ray excess signal	18
Composition of terrestrial exoplanet atmospheres from meteorite outgassing experiments	18
Transforming gas-rich low-mass disky galaxies into ultra-diffuse galaxies by ram pressure	18
Discovery of post-mass-transfer helium-burning red giants using asteroseismology	17
Early fluid activity on Ryugu inferred by isotopic analyses of carbonates and magnetite	17
Fluctuations in Jupiter’s equatorial stratospheric oscillation	17
The impact of climate change on astronomical observations	17
Multi-scale feedback and feeding in the closest radio galaxy Centaurus A	17
High-resolution detection of neutral oxygen and non-LTE effects in the atmosphere of KELT-9b	17
Impact-driven disproportionation origin of nanophase iron particles in Chang’e-5 lunar soil sample	17
Highlights of exoplanetary science from Spitzer	17
Stochastic accretion of the Earth	17
A relic from a past merger event in the Large Magellanic Cloud	17
A radio technosignature search towards Proxima Centauri resulting in a signal of interest	17
Formation of rocky super-earths from a narrow ring of planetesimals	16
Unveiling the population of dual and lensed active galactic nuclei at sub-arcsec separations	16
The Milky Way’s plane of satellites is consistent with ΛCDM	16
Towards a solution to the energy crisis	16
Changing-look active galactic nuclei	16
Sonification and sound design for astronomy research, education and public engagement	15
Optical and ultraviolet pulsed emission from an accreting millisecond pulsar	15
Magnetar spin-down glitch clearing the way for FRB-like bursts and a pulsed radio episode	15
Direct detection of ultralight dark matter bound to the Sun with space quantum sensors	15
Contribution of Ryugu-like material to Earth’s volatile inventory by Cu and Zn isotopic analysis	15
An assessment of the association between a fast radio burst and binary neutron star merger	15