February 27, 2018 updates Posted on February 27, 2018June 28, 2020 by Doug Loss Populations of planets in multiple star systems https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.08693 EPIC247098361b: a transiting warm Saturn on an eccentric P=11.2 days orbit around a V=9.9 star https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.08865 Stability Limits of Circumbinary Planets: Is There a Pile-up in the Kepler CBPs? https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.08868 Validation and Initial Characterization of the Long Period Planet Kepler-1654 b https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.08945 Valuing life detection missions [This paper isn’t specifically interstellar in focus, but covers points that also apply to interstellar exploration] https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09006 Forming Different Planetary Architectures . I . Formation Efficiency of Hot Jupites from High-eccentricity Mechanisms https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09126 Observable signatures of wind–driven chemistry with a fully consistent three dimensional radiative hydrodynamics model of HD 209458b https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09222 Outgassing on stagnant-lid super-Earths https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09264 Chemistry of a newly detected circumbinary disk in Ophiuchus https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09286 Detailed chemical compositions of the wide binary HD 80606/80607: revised stellar properties and constraints on planet formation https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09306 The Detectability of Earth’s Biosignatures Across Time https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09367 Area Coverage of Expanding E.T. Signals in the Galaxy: SETI and Drake’s N https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.09399 Implications of the interstellar object 1I/’Oumuamua for planetary dynamics and planetesimal formation https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.09599 Empirical Tidal Dissipation in Exoplanet Hosts From Tidal Spin-Up https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.05269