Interstellar Updates

An Improbable Pursuit – Introduction to the Current Thinking on Faster-Than-Light (FTL) Travel
https://i4is.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/An-Improbable-Pursuit-Principium46-2408260749comp.pdf

The Cosmic Challenge – Why Quantum Entanglement Won’t Deliver The Ansible
https://i4is.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/The-Cosmic-Challenge-Principium46-2408260749comp-3.pdf

Solo planets may be surprisingly common
https://foogue.com/article/solo-planets-may-be-surprisingly-common

Traversable wormhole with GUP corrected Casimir effect in f(R, Lm) gravity
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0003491624001957

Biases in Exoplanet Transmission Spectra Introduced by Limb Darkening Parametrization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03812

Searching for Additional Planets in TESS Multi-Planet Systems: Testing Empirical Models Based on Kepler Data
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03852

A hybrid approach to generating diatomic line lists for high resolution studies of exoplanets and other hot astronomical objects: Updates to ExoMol MgO, TiO and VO line lists
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03984

Progress report on the BEBOP search for circumbinary planets with radial velocities
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.04191

Reliable Detections of Atmospheres on Rocky Exoplanets with Photometric JWST Phase Curves
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.04386

On the age and metallicity of planet-hosting triple star systems
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10509-024-04351-1

ESPRESSO reveals blueshifted neutral iron emission lines on the dayside of WASP-76 b
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/09/aa49935-24/aa49935-24.html

Machine learning for exoplanet detection in high-contrast spectroscopy – Combining cross-correlation maps and deep learning on medium-resolution integral-field spectra
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/09/aa49150-24/aa49150-24.html

Machine learning for exoplanet detection in high-contrast spectroscopy – Revealing exoplanets by leveraging hidden molecular signatures in cross-correlated spectra with convolutional neural networks
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/09/aa49149-24/aa49149-24.html

Von Zeipel-Lidov-Kozai secondary resonances can enhance the excitation of planetary eccentricity
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/09/aa50912-24/aa50912-24.html

Towards real-time contrast control for direct exoplanet imaging with adaptive optics
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0030401824007831

The K2-24 planetary system revisited by CHEOPS
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02995

Up, Up, and Away: Winds and Dynamical Structure as a Function of Altitude in the Ultra-Hot Jupiter WASP-76b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03124

Mid-order wavefront control for exoplanet imaging: preliminary characterization of the segmented deformable mirror and Zernike wavefront sensor on HiCAT
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03411

Panopticon: a novel deep learning model to detect single transit events with no prior data filtering in PLATO light curves
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03466

Polar Neptunes are Stable to Tides
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03679

Towards a self-consistent evaluation of gas dwarf scenarios for temperate sub-Neptunes
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03683

TOI-3568 b: a super-Neptune in the sub-Jovian desert
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.03704

Gravitational instability in a planet-forming disk
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07877-0

Life on alien planets probably wouldn’t experience day and night—here’s how that may change evolution
https://phys.org/news/2024-09-life-alien-planets-wouldnt-day.html

Exocomet orbital distribution around β Pictoris
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/09/aa44087-22/aa44087-22.html

κ Andromedae b Is a Fast Rotator from KPIC High-resolution Spectroscopy
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad4ecf

An Earth-Mass Planet and a Brown Dwarf in Orbit Around a White Dwarf
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02157

Orbital Architectures of Planet-Hosting Binaries III. Testing Mutual Inclinations of Stellar and Planetary Orbits in Triple-Star Systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02223

The Wanderer: Charting WASP-77A b’s Formation and Migration Using a System-Wide Inventory of Carbon and Oxygen Abundances
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02286

Do anomalously-dense hot Jupiters orbit stealth binary stars?
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02639

Horseshoes and spiral waves: capturing the 3D flow induced by a low-mass planet analytically
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02687

RISTRETTO: reflected-light exoplanet spectroscopy at the diffraction limit of the VLT
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02875

Probing Cold-to-Temperate Exoplanetary Atmospheres: The Role of Water Condensation on Surface Identification with JWST
https://arxiv.org/abs/2407.09009

Scientific Validity of the UFO Phenomenon: Intergalactic/Interstellar Superluminal Manned Propulsion, Using the Atom
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/383457532_Scientific_Validity_of_the_UFO_Phenomenon_IntergalacticInterstellar_Superluminal_Manned_Propulsion_Using_the_Atom

Trajectory of the stellar flyby that shaped the outer Solar System
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-024-02349-x

Equivocal encounters: alien visitation claims as a societal problem
https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/equivocal-encounters-alien-visitation-claims-as-a-societal-proble

Influence of planets on debris discs in star clusters – II. The impact of stellar density
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae2067/7748742

Searching for tidal orbital decay in hot Jupiters
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae2062/7748735

A Comparative Simulation Study of Hot and Ultrahot Jupiter Atmospheres Using Different Ground-based High-resolution Spectrographs with Cross-correlation Spectroscopy
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ad5a97

Irregular Moons Possibly Injected from the Outer Solar System by a Stellar Flyby
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ad63a6

squishyplanet: Modeling Transits of Non-spherical Exoplanets in JAX
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.00167

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: A Comprehensive Spectroscopic Survey of Transiting & High-Contrast Giant Planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.00190

The dark days are overcast: Iron-bearing clouds on HD 209458 b and WASP-43 b can explain low dayside albedos
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.00249

Misaligned Disk and Stellar Oblateness Driven Sculpting of Exoplanetary Systems: Origin of Perpendicular Orbits in HD 3167
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.00506

The GAPS Programme at TNG. LXI. Atmospheric parameters and elemental abundances of TESS young exoplanet host stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.00675

Why heterogeneous cloud particles matter: Iron-bearing species and cloud particle morphology affects exoplanet transmission spectra
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.01121

RedDots: Limits on habitable and undetected planets orbiting nearby stars GJ 832, GJ 674, and Ross 128
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.01173

TOI-2379 b and TOI-2384 b: two super-Jupiter mass planets transiting low-mass host stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.01239

Searching for GEMS: TOI-5688 A b, a low-density giant orbiting a high-metallicity early M-dwarf
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.01371

The GAPS programme at TNG LX Atmospheric characterisation of KELT-9 b via single-line analysis: Detection of six H I Balmer lines, Na I, Ca I, Ca II, Fe I, Fe II, Mg I, Ti II, Sc II, and Cr II
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.01779

ESCAPE project: investigating active observing strategies and post-processing methods for exoplanet high-contrast imaging with future space missions
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.02019

Projections of Earth’s technosphere. I. Scenario modeling, worldbuilding, and overview of remotely detectable technosignatures
https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.00067

Breaking Gravity: Exploring Speculative Mechanisms to Shield or Disrupt Gravitational Forces
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/383484013_Breaking_Gravity_Exploring_Speculative_Mechanisms_to_Shield_or_Disrupt_Gravitational_Forces

Chemistry Analysis for the Origin of Life in Protoplanetary Disks
https://eartharxiv.org/repository/view/7624/

Characterisation of the warm-Jupiter TOI-1130 system with CHEOPS and a photo-dynamical approach
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/09/aa50974-24/aa50974-24.html

The 𝒯ℛ𝒪𝒴 project – III. Exploring co-orbitals around low-mass stars
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/09/aa50717-24/aa50717-24.html

Atmospheric Ion Escape and Solar Wind Deposition as a Function of Planetary Radius
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae2032/7747978

Proca stars in wormhole spacetime
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1475-7516/2024/09/010

Searching for Neutral Hydrogen Escape from the 120 Myr Old Sub-Neptune HIP94235b using HST
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad6a53

Water Evolution and Inventories of Super-Earths Orbiting Late M Dwarfs
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ad6444

Precise Transit Photometry Using TESS. II. Revisiting 28 Additional Transiting Systems with Updated Physical Properties
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4365/ad6a60

mardigras: A Visualization Tool of Theoretical Mass–Radius Relations in the Context of Planetary Science
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/ad7506

Separating Super-Puffs vs. Hot Jupiters Among Young Puffy Planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.16793

The MIRI Exoplanets Orbiting White Dwarfs (MEOW) Survey: Mid-Infrared Excess Reveals a Giant Planet Candidate around a Nearby White Dwarf
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.16813

Role of magma oceans in controlling carbon and oxygen of sub-Neptune atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.17056

Discovery and characterization of a dense sub-Saturn TOI-6651b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.17179

Beyond Earthly Limits: Protection against Cosmic Radiation through Biological Response Pathways
https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.12151