Interstellar Updates

The ‘Oumuamua Encounter: How Modern Cosmology Handled Its First Black Swan
https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/3/510

Close encounters with the Death Star: Interactions between collapsed bodies and the Solar system
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12745

Two Bright M Dwarfs Hosting Ultra-Short-Period Super-Earths with Earth-like Compositions
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12760

GRIT: a package for structure-preserving simulations of gravitationally interacting rigid-bodies
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12767

TOI-1634 b: an Ultra-Short Period Keystone Planet Sitting Inside the M Dwarf Radius Valley
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12790

A Spectral Survey of WASP-19b with ESPRESSO
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12858

Biases in orbit fitting of directly-imaged exoplanets with small orbital coverage
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12877

How does the mass and activity history of the host star affect the population of low-mass planets?
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.13117

Pandora Mission Would Expand NASA’s Capabilities in Probing Alien Worlds
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2021/pandora-mission-would-expand-nasa-s-capabilities-in-probing-alien-worlds

Three-dimensional Climate Simulations for the Detectability of Proxima Centauri b
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/abdeb4

SOAR TESS Survey. II: The impact of stellar companions on planetary populations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12076

TransitFit: an exoplanet transit fitting package for multi-telescope datasets and its application to WASP-127~b, WASP-91~b, and WASP-126~b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12139

The TESS Objects of Interest Catalog from the TESS Prime Mission
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.12538

Thrust Measurements and Evaluation of Asymmetric Infrared Laser Resonators for Space Propulsion
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350108417_Thrust_Measurements_and_Evaluation_of_Asymmetric_Infrared_Laser_Resonators_for_Space_Propulsion

Kinematics of the Interstellar Vagabond 1I/‘Oumuamua (A/2017 U1)
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017RNAAS…1…21M/abstract

The ‘‘Detectability Window’’ Method to Take into Account Observational Selection in the Statistics of Exoplanets Discovered through Radial Velocity Measurements
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S1063773721010059

Modelling the He I triplet absorption at 10 830 Å in the atmospheres of HD 189733 b and GJ 3470 b
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/abs/2021/03/aa39417-20/aa39417-20.html

Climate Change of over 20 °C Induced by Continental Movement on a Synchronously Rotating Exoplanet
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/abebe6

On the Period-Ratio-Mass-Ratio Correlation of Extra-Solar Multi-Planet Systems
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1384107621000348

PCS — A Roadmap for Exoearth Imaging with the ELT
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.11196

Galactic internet made possible by star gravitational lensing
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.11483

Systematic KMTNet Planetary Anomaly Search, Paper I: OGLE-2019-BLG-1053Lb, A Buried Terrestrial Planet
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.11880

Our pale blue dot-are there other homes for us in our galaxy?
https://osf.io/634mw/

A photonic solution to interstellar propulsion 1: Hierarchical phase sensing and control for 10^8 optical emitters
https://www.osapublishing.org/josab/upcoming_pdf.cfm?id=414593

A Drake Equation for Alien Artifacts
https://liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/ast.2020.2364

Boyajian’s Star B: The Co-moving Companion to KIC 8462852 A
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/abdd33

PyLightcurve-torch: a transit modeling package for deep learning applications in PyTorch
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1538-3873/abe6e8

Insoluble Organic Matter in Chondrites: Archetypal Melanin-Like PAH-Based Multifunctionality at the Origin of Life?
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1571064521000130

Transiting Planetary Candidates from the K2 Campaign 0 using the PSF method
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1384107621000336

The Hubble PanCET program: Long-term chromospheric evolution and flaring activity of the M dwarf host GJ 3470
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.09864

Exploring terrestrial lightning parameterisations for exoplanets and brown dwarfs
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10155

The CARMENES search for exoplanets around M dwarfs, No evidence for a super-Earth in a 2-day orbit around GJ 1151
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10216

NGTS 15b, 16b, 17b and 18b: four hot Jupiters from the Next Generation Transit Survey
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10302

Lost in space? Relativistic interstellar navigation using an astrometric star catalogue
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10389

The GAPS programme at TNG XXX. Atmospheric Rossiter-McLaughlin effect and atmospheric dynamics of KELT-20b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10395

Lightning on exoplanets and brown dwarfs: Modelling and detection of lightning signatures throughout the electromagnetic spectrum
https://arxiv.org/abs/2103.10398

Scheduling strategies for the ESPRESSO follow-up of TESS targets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2005.14008