Interstellar Updates

Relativistic damping of laser-beam-driven light sails
https://journals.aps.org/prapplied/abstract/10.1103/PhysRevApplied.21.064032

Earth’s atmosphere protects the biosphere from nearby supernovae
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s43247-024-01490-9

The AstraLux-TESS high spatial resolution imaging survey – Search for stellar companions of 215 planet candidates from TESS
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/06/aa49687-24/aa49687-24.html

A Close Binary Lens Revealed by the Microlensing Event Gaia20bof
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad46fc

The Limited Role of the Streaming Instability during Moon and Exomoon Formation
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/PSJ/ad4863

A Comprehensive Literature Study on Technology Pertaining to Interstellar Travel and the Current Human Standing
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/381458473_A_Comprehensive_Literature_Study_on_Technology_Pertaining_to_Interstellar_Travel_and_the_Current_Human_Standing

Seismic and acoustic signals from the 2014 ‘Interstellar Meteor’
https://academic.oup.com/gji/advance-article/doi/10.1093/gji/ggae202/7692046

Evidence for Morning-to-Evening Limb Asymmetry on the Cool Low-Density Exoplanet WASP-107b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09863

JWST/NIRCam 4-5 μm Imaging of the Giant Planet AF Lep b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09528

HD 21520 b: a warm sub-Neptune transiting a bright G dwarf
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09595

Phase-resolving the absorption signatures of water and carbon monoxide in the atmosphere of the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-121b with GEMINI-S/IGRINS
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09641

The Impact of Magnetic Fields on the Decoupling of H and H+ in the Escaping Atmosphere of GJ436
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09802

Searching for Jupiter and Saturn analog planets with potential icy exomoons — a Panspermia perspective
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09957

GASTLI: An open-source coupled interior-atmosphere model to unveil gas giant composition
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.10032

Latitudinal Asymmetry in the Dayside Atmosphere of WASP-43b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.10207

Small, cool and sulfurous exoplanet may help write recipe for planetary formation
https://news.wisc.edu/small-cool-and-sulfurous-exoplanet-may-help-write-recipe-for-planetary-formation/

Watery planets orbiting dead stars may be good candidates for studying life—if they can survive long enough
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-watery-planets-orbiting-dead-stars.html

NGTS-30b/TOI-4862b: An ~1 Gyr old 98-day transiting warm Jupiter
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/06/aa49307-24/aa49307-24.html

Fundamental effective temperature measurements for eclipsing binary stars – V. The circumbinary planet system EBLM J0608−59
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae1434/7693153

Buoyancy torques prevent low-mass planets from stalling in low-turbulence radiative disks
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae1478/7693138

The CUISINES Framework for Conducting Exoplanet Model Intercomparison Projects, Version 1.0
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09275

High-resolution transmission spectroscopy of warm Jupiters: An ESPRESSO sample with predictions for ANDES
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.08558

Constraints on the formation history and composition of Kepler planets from their distribution of orbital period ratios
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.08794

A formation pathway for terrestrial planets with moderate water content involving atmospheric-volatile recycling
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09186

Probing atmospheric escape through metastable He I triplet lines in 15 exoplanets observed with SPIRou
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09225

Different Planetary Eccentricity-Period (PEP) Distributions of Small- and Giant-Planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09337

More Likely Than You Think: Inclination-Driving Secular Resonances are Common in Known Exoplanet Systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.09359

What no one has seen before: gravitational waveforms from warp drive collapse
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.02466

On Retrieving Dyson
https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2023/07/05/on-retrieving-dyson/

Secular evolution of co-orbital motion of two exoplanets: semi-analytical investigation
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10569-024-10197-0

B1-B2 transition in shock-compressed MgO
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adk0306

Coming in hot: NASA’s Chandra checks habitability of exoplanets
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-hot-nasa-chandra-habitability-exoplanets.html

ExoSpikeNet: A Light Curve Analysis Based Spiking Neural Network for Exoplanet Detection
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.07927

Influence of Orbit and Mass Constraints on Reflected Light Characterization of Directly Imaged Rocky Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.07749

Rocky planet formation in compact disks around M dwarfs
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.07760

Exploring the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-178b. Constraints on atmospheric chemistry and dynamics from a joint retrieval of VLT/CRIRES+ and space photometric data
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.08166

NIRPS first light and early science: breaking the 1 m/s RV precision barrier at infrared wavelengths
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.08304

The atmospheric composition of the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-178 b observed with ESPRESSO
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.08348

Understanding how space travel affects the female reproductive system
https://www.nature.com/articles/s44294-024-00009-z

Single-cell multi-ome and immune profiles of the Inspiration4 crew reveal conserved, cell-type, and sex-specific responses to spaceflight
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-49211-2

Single Cell Analysis Identifies Conserved Features of Immune Dysfunction in Simulated Microgravity and Spaceflight
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-42013-y

Populating the Milky Way – Characterising planet demographics by combining galaxy formation simulations and planet population synthesis models
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/06/aa49557-24/aa49557-24.html

Exoplanet host star classification: Multi-Objective Optimisation of incomplete stellar abundance data
https://academic.oup.com/rasti/advance-article/doi/10.1093/rasti/rzae020/7691255

9 new M Dwarf Planet Candidates from TESS Including 5 Gas Giants
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.06688

The largest metallicity difference in twin systems: high-precision abundance analysis of the benchmark pair Krios & Kronos
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.06705

The Prevalence of Resonance Among Young, Close-in Planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.06885

Exoplanets in reflected starlight with dual-field interferometry: A case for shorter wavelengths and a fifth Unit Telescope at VLTI/Paranal
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.07030

NASA Awards Advance Technologies for Future Habitable Worlds Mission
https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/nasa-awards-advance-technologies-for-future-habitable-worlds-mission/

Webb Telescope reveals asteroid collision in neighboring star system
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-webb-telescope-reveals-asteroid-collision.html

Populating the Milky Way – Characterising planet demographics by combining galaxy formation simulations and planet population synthesis models
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/06/aa49557-24/aa49557-24.html

ExoplANETS-A: A virtual observatory database for host stars and planetary systems. The effect of XUV on planet atmospheres
https://www.aanda.org/component/article?access=doi&doi=10.1051/0004-6361/202449832

The PLATO Mission
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.05447

Three super-Earths and a possible water world from TESS and ESPRESSO
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.06278

The 2024 release of the ExoMol database: molecular line lists for exoplanet and other hot atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.06347