Interstellar Updates

Analytical Scaling of Relativistic Drag in the Interstellar Medium
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.00041

Large Dust Grains and a Possible Dust Trap in the Polar Circumbinary Disc of HD 98800B
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stag641/8651298?searchresult=1

Desorption dynamics of interstellar molecule on amorphous solid water investigated by machine learning potential-based PaCS-MD simulation
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41972472/

Extreme Arabian environments and their microbiomes: new frontiers for astrobiology and biosignature discovery
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00792-026-01426-5

Direct Images of CO₂ Absorption in the Atmosphere of a Super-Jupiter: Enhanced Metallicity Suggestive of Formation in a Disk
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09785

Observational and Dynamical Constraints on an Unseen Outer Perturber in the GJ 436 Hot Neptune
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09834

Secular Light Curve of Exocomet 3I/ATLAS, and its Location on a Comet Evolutionary Diagram
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09941

Compact CO emission and no evidence of radial drift. ALMA observations of the faintest planet-forming disks in Lupus
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11292

From Dust to Planets — A Chemical Perspective
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11405

Investigation of gravitational stability of protoplanetary disks based on statistical analysis of their masses
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11642

The GAPS Programme at TNG. LXXIII. Confirmation of the hot sub-Neptune TOI-4602 b (HD 25295 b), a key target for future atmospheric characterization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11728

Origin and characterization of super-Earths and sub-Neptunes
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.11779

UMI: GPU-Accelerated Asymmetric Robust Estimator for Photometric Detrending in Exoplanet Transit Searches
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.06602

Warps survive beyond fly-by encounters in protoplanetary disks: RW Aur A as a case study
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa57365-25/aa57365-25.html

Detectability of continuous gravitational waves from planetary-mass companions orbiting compact stars
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa57134-25/aa57134-25.html

PLATOSpec first results: Three new transiting warm Jupiters from the WINE survey, TIC 147027702, TIC 245076932, and TIC 87422071
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa58698-25/aa58698-25.html

Long-period magnetic activity in the K dwarf GJ1137 and a new super-Earth on a 9-day orbit: A cautionary tale for Jovian-analogue detection from Doppler surveys
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa57806-25/aa57806-25.html

Dust distribution in circumstellar disks harboring multi-planet systems: II. Super-thermal-mass planets
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa58980-26/aa58980-26.html

The Permeable Particle Model to Describe the Collisional Evolution of Dust Clusters in Protoplanetary Gas–Dust Disks
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S1063773725700653

New way to date globular clusters: Brown dwarf cooling sequences
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10509-026-04563-7

A study on the stability of ritonavir form III processed in orbit and returned to Earth
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41526-026-00594-0

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Roman Sees Where You Are: Predicting Exoplanet Transit Yields in the Rosette Nebula with the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ae547d

The Dyson Minds 2025 Workshop: SETI Around Black Holes
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1538-3873/ae5a02

Super-Earth masses and stellar abundances from NIRPS reveal tentative evidence for water-rich formation around M dwarfs
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07447

The Goldilocks problem for detecting water in terrestrial planets: Constraining water abundances in the mid-IR with LIFE
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07461

Habitability Study of Terrestrial Planets: Application to Venus-like Worlds
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.06792

Hydrolyzed Hazes on Water-rich Exoplanets: Optical Constants and Detectability
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07498

Exoplanet Orbital Distribution around FGK Sun-like Host Stars II: a valley in the orbital semi-major axis distribution of sub-Neptunes
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.08428

NCCR PlanetS: Observational and computational characterization of exoplanet atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09385

Nii-body: Bayesian Inference of Multiplanet Dynamics via N-body Simulations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09383

Detecting nitrogen-carriers in the inner regions of protoplanetary disks
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09383

Long-period transiting exoplanets: advances in detection and characterization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09254

The Illusory Precision of TTV Masses: Hidden Solutions Behind Kepler-9’s Tight Mass Ratio
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09268

Terrestrial planet formation in the era of GPU computing
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09184

Machine Learning as a Transformative Tool for (Exo-)Planetary Science
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09152

Giant Planet Formation by Disk Instability
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09042

Recent development in high-precision high-fidelity spectrographs for exoplanet research and characterization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09020

The formation of planetary systems: physics, populations, and architectures
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09011

Spectral signatures from the habitable zone
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.08993

Polarimetry in Planetary Sciences and Astronomy
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.08975

Nonequilibrium Synthesis of Glycolamide (NH2COCH2OH), a Precursor to Amino Acids, on Interstellar Nanoparticles
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acscentsci.5c01856

ASTROREPOMICS: A curated transcriptomic database for reproductive biology in space
https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(26)00684-X

Study of the migration of Earth-like planets in planetesimal disks and the formation of debris disks
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05902

Determining the Host Stars of Planets in Binary Star Systems with Asterodensity Profiling: Investigating the Canonical Radius Gap
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.06388

An astrometric search for planets in debris disk systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07068

Multiplicity of young brown dwarfs and isolated planetary mass objects in Taurus and Upper Scorpius
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa55031-25/aa55031-25.html

A theory of transmission spectroscopy of hydrodynamic outflows from planetary atmospheres: Spectral-line saturation and limits on mass-loss constraints
https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.15152

PlatoSim: An end-to-end PLATO camera simulator for modelling high-precision space-based photometry
https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.06985

UMI: A GPU-Accelerated Asymmetric Robust Estimator for Photometric Detrending in Exoplanet Transit Searches
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.06602

JWST COMPASS: A NIRSpec G395H Transmission Spectrum of Radius Valley Dweller TOI-260 b
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ae472f

GEMS JWST: HATS-75 b — A giant planet with a sub-solar metallicity atmosphere orbiting an M-dwarf
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.07268

Simulation of proton radiolysis of H2O and O2 ices with the Nautilus code
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa58232-25/aa58232-25.html

UV irradiation of ethanol-containing interstellar ice analogs- Photostability in CH3CH2OH:CO mixtures
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa57923-25/aa57923-25.html

Space debris contributions to night sky brightness- Comparing model predictions and implications for astronomical signal-to-noise ratios
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2026/04/aa57485-25/aa57485-25.html

Supported Ionic Liquid Membranes for Carbon Dioxide Management in Spacecraft Cabin Atmospheres
https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/10.2514/1.A36564

What it takes to solve the origin of life: An integrated review. Part 1–Experimental methods and data repositories
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666386426001189

Searching for Life-As-We-Don’t-Know-It: Mission-relevant Application of Assembly Theory for Exoplanet Life Detection
https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.11086

Atmospheric Supply of Hydrogen Cyanide Is Not the Rate-limiting Step for Prebiotic Chemistry across Rocky Exoplanets
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ae505d

A Modular 3D-Printed Design to Investigate Prebiotic Chemical Systems in Hot Spring Pools
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05223

The JWST Search for Earth-Luna Analogs: Upper Limits on Exomoons and Refined Ephemerides for TOI 700 d and e
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05235

Two-stage disruption of resonant chains
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05035

Scientific Validation of the SPARC4 Pipeline: Multi-band Imaging, Polarimetry, and Photometric Time Series for Improved Characterization of Transiting Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05305

Star-planet magnetic interactions in photoevaporating exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.06064

Gas Giants Formed by Gravitational Instability May Accrete Atmospheres with Super-Stellar Carbon to Oxygen Ratios
https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.05178