May 22, 2018 updates Posted on May 22, 2018June 28, 2020 by Doug Loss Temporary microglia-depletion after cosmic radiation modifies phagocytic activity and prevents cognitive deficits https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26039-7#Sec1 Future of Space Travel Through VARIES and VASIMR http://www.gjaet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/FUTURE-OF-SPACE-TRAVEL-THROUGH-VARIES-AND-VASIMR.pdf The SpaceDrive Project–First Results on EMDrive and Mach-Effect Thrusters https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Martin_Tajmar/publication/325177082_The_SpaceDrive_Project_-_First_Results_on_EMDrive_and_Mach-Effect_Thrusters/links/5afc3b400f7e9b3b0bf38a8e/The-SpaceDrive-Project-First-Results-on-EMDrive-and-Mach-Effect-Thrusters.pdf Surprise! House spending panel gives NSF far more money for telescope than it requested https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/05/surprise-house-spending-panel-gives-nsf-far-more-money-telescope-it-requested Rival giant telescopes join forces to seek U.S. funding https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/05/rival-giant-telescopes-join-forces-seek-us-funding An interstellar origin for Jupiter’s retrograde co-orbital asteroid https://academic.oup.com/mnrasl/article/477/1/L117/4996014 Analysis to Evaluate Multilayer Shielding of Galactic Cosmic Rays https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/abs/10.2514/1.T5292 Effects of dissociation/recombination on the day-night temperature contrasts of ultra-hot Jupiters https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.07415 Probing Signatures of a Distant Planet around the Young T-Tauri Star CI Tau Hosting a Possible Hot Jupiter https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.07498 Migration of Planets Into and Out of Mean Motion Resonances in Protoplanetary Discs: Overstability of Capture and Nonlinear Eccentricity Damping https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.07501 Recovering the colour-dependent albedo of exoplanets with high-resolution spectroscopy: from ESPRESSO to the ELT https://arxiv.org/abs/1805.08021 The TESS Input Catalog and Candidate Target List https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.00495 Interstellar communication. IV. Benchmarking information carriers https://arxiv.org/abs/1711.07962 Interstellar communication. VII. Benchmarking inscribed matter probes https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.10262