Interstellar Updates

Heterogeneous Physical Chemistry in the Atmospheres of Earth, Mars, and Venus: Perspectives for Rocky Exoplanets
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsearthspacechem.0c00126

The Future Fusion of Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Big Histories
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14746700.2020.1869674

A Tale of Planetary Resurrection
https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/a-tale-of-planetary-resurrection

A survey of the linear polarization of directly imaged exoplanets and brown dwarf companions with SPHERE-IRDIS. First polarimetric detections revealing disks around DH Tau B and GSC 6214-210 B
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.04033

The atmosphere of HD 209458b seen with ESPRESSO. No detectable planetary absorptions at high resolution
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.04094

Searching for Small Circumbinary Planets I. The STANLEY Automated Algorithm and No New Planets in Existing Systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.03186

The Stars Kepler Missed: Investigating the Kepler Target Selection Function Using Gaia DR2
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.03190

Impact of a moon on the evolution of a planet’s obliquity: a non-resonant case
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.03429

Intelligent messages in bacterial DNA – a sequel to SETI?
http://physics.ruh.ac.lk/ab/pub/446.pdf

Global Optimization Based Reference Star Differential Imaging for High-contrast Exoplanet Imaging Survey
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/mnras/stab022/6070633

TOI-1259Ab — a gas giant planet with 2.7% deep transits and a bound white dwarf companion
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02707

Activity of the first interstellar comet 2I/Borisov around perihelion: Results from Indian observatories
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02752

Atmosphere escape inferred from modelling the Hα transmission spectrum of WASP-121b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02905

The polarization-encoded self-coherent camera
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02954

Inner and Outer Orbits in 13 Resolved Hierarchical Stellar Systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02976

On the observed clustering of major bodies in solar and extrasolar subsystems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02241

Analyzing the Stability of Non-coplanar Circumbinary Planets using Machine Learning
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02316

TESS Delivers Five New Hot Giant Planets Orbiting Bright Stars from the Full Frame Images
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01726

HELIOS-K 2.0 Opacity Calculator and Open-source Opacity Database for Exoplanetary Atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02005

Pollux: A weak dynamo-driven dipolar magnetic field and implications for its probable planet
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02016

BEAST begins: Sample characteristics and survey performance of the B-star Exoplanet Abundance Study
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.02043

Following up the Kepler field: Masses of Targets for transit timing and atmospheric characterization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01202

Starshade Rendezvous: Exoplanet Sensitivity and Observing Strategy
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01272

Starshade Rendezvous: Exoplanet Orbit Constraints from Multi-Epoch Direct Imaging
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01276

Possible Atmospheric Diversity of Low Mass Exoplanets, some Central Aspects
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01277

NGTS-14Ab: a Neptune-sized transiting planet in the desert
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01470

Masses and compositions of three small planets orbiting the nearby M dwarf L231-32 (TOI-270) and the M dwarf radius valley
https://arxiv.org/abs/2101.01593