August 24, 2020 updates Posted on August 24, 2020 by Doug Loss Dust content solutions for the Alcubierre warp drive spacetime https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.06560 The Venusian Lower Atmosphere Haze as a Depot for Desiccated Microbial Life: A Proposed Life Cycle for Persistence of the Venusian Aerial Biosphere https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/ast.2020.2244 Convective Differential Rotation in Stars and Planets I: Theory https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.09125 Convective Differential Rotation in Stars and Planets II: Observational and Numerical Tests https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.09126 Surface and oceanic habitability of Trappist-1 planets under the impact of flares https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.09147 Four Microlensing Planets with Faint-source Stars Identified in the 2016 and 2017 Season Data https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.09258 The GAPS Programme at TNG XXVII. Reassessment of a young planetary system with HARPS-N: is the hot Jupiter V830 Tau b really there? https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.09445 Magma ocean evolution of the TRAPPIST-1 planets https://arxiv.org/abs/2008.09599