The data release notes for K2 Campaign 17 are now available online. We encourage all users to review the notes.

Data processing for K2 Campaign 17 is now complete and the pixel files and lightcurves are in the process of being shipped to the data archive at MAST. We anticipate that the data release will be announced by next week.

Campaign 17 provided a substantial overlap with Campaign 6, offering …

The data release notes for K2 Campaign 16 are now available online. We encourage all users to review the notes.

The K2 mission has begun a global reprocessing of the C0–C14 K2 data with an updated, uniform version of the Kepler/K2 pipeline. C15 and later campaigns will be processed with the same pipeline version. This effort should enhance the scientific return of the K2 mission by providing users …

The Kepler/K2 Science Center is seeking to fill a staff position within the Kepler/K2 Science Office (SO) at NASA’s Ames Research Center and with the SETI Institute

The first version of the K2 Handbook has been released and is available in PDF format via the K2 Documents page at MAST. The K2 handbook describes:

• Operation of the spacecraft in K2 compared to Kepler.
• How K2 targets are selected and apertures chosen.
• How the data is processed by …