Interstellar Updates

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

Space Navigation with Optical Pulsars
https://www.research.unipd.it/handle/11577/3514922

Sulfur Dioxide and Other Molecular Species in the Atmosphere of the Sub-Neptune GJ 3470 b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.04450

The β Pictoris b Hill sphere transit campaign. Paper II: Searching for the signatures of the β Pictoris exoplanets through time delay analysis of the δ Scuti pulsations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.04870

Rebuilding the Habitable Zone from the Bottom up with Computational Zones
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/ast.2023.0035

Survival of the long-lived inner disk of PDS70
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/06/aa48707-23/aa48707-23.html

Stellar obliquity measurements of six gas giants — Orbital misalignment of WASP-101b and WASP-131b
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/06/aa49084-23/aa49084-23.html

Simulating Exoplanetary Atmospheres in the Laboratory: Current capabilities of the Berlin Atmospheric Simulation Experimental Chamber (BASE)
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0094576524003023

The Coupled Impacts of Atmospheric Composition and Obliquity on the Climate Dynamics of TRAPPIST-1e
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ad4a59

TOI-2374 b and TOI-3071 b: two metal-rich sub-Saturns well within the Neptunian desert
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae1420/7690173?searchresult=1

Spectroscopy of Atmospheres
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/physics_etds/208/

New instrument to search for signs of life on other planets
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-instrument-life-planets.html

Fundamental effective temperature measurements for eclipsing binary stars — V. The circumbinary planet system EBLM J0608-59
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.04204

Trials and Tribulations in the Reanalysis of KELT-24 b: a Case Study for the Importance of Stellar Modeling
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.04288

From Super-Earths to Sub-Neptunes: observational constraints and connections to theoretical models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.04311

Planet-sized laboratories offer cosmological insights
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-024-02285-w

TESS Giants Transiting Giants. IV. A low-density hot Neptune orbiting a red giant star
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad4149

Reconnaissance of potentially habitable worlds with Webb
https://phys.org/news/2024-06-reconnaissance-potentially-habitable-worlds-webb.html

Host-star Properties of Hot, Warm, and Cold Jupiters in the Solar Neighborhood from Gaia Data Release 3: Clues to Formation Pathways
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad429f

Simulating the Escaping Atmosphere of GJ 436 b with Two-fluid Magnetohydrodynamic Models
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1674-4527/ad47de

Synechococcus sp. PCC7335 responses to far-red enriched spectra and anoxic/microoxic atmospheres: potential for astrobiotechnological applications
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0981942824004613

Novel Atmospheric Dynamics Shape Inner Edge of Habitable Zone Around White Dwarfs
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.03189

BEBOP V. Homogeneous Stellar Analysis of Potential Circumbinary Planet Hosts
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.03094

Simultaneous retrieval of orbital phase resolved JWST/MIRI emission spectra of the hot Jupiter WASP-43b: evidence of water, ammonia and carbon monoxide
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.03490

Congressional language alters plans for NASA’s Habitable Worlds Observatory
https://spacenews.com/congressional-language-alters-plans-for-nasas-habitable-worlds-observatory/

Recipes for Forming a Carbon–Rich Giant Planet
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-024-01071-4

The GAPS Programme at TNG – LV. Multiple molecular species in the atmosphere of HAT-P-11 b and review of the HAT-P-11 planetary system
https://arxiv.org/abs/2403.01527

Two-dimensional Eclipse Mapping of the Hot-Jupiter WASP-43b with JWST MIRI/LRS
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad434d

Ethical and Practical Considerations for Populating a Distant Exoplanet: AI and Robotic Support vs. AI and Humanity
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/381121395_Ethical_and_Practical_Considerations_for_Populating_a_Distant_Exoplanet_AI_and_Robotic_Support_vs_AI_and_Humanity

Debris Disks can Contaminate Mid-Infrared Exoplanet Spectra: Evidence for a Circumstellar Debris Disk around Exoplanet Host WASP-39
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.02305

Use the 4S (Signal-Safe Speckle Subtraction): Explainable Machine Learning reveals the Giant Exoplanet AF Lep b in High-Contrast Imaging Data from 2011
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.01809

CHEOPS in-flight performance: A comprehensive look at the first 3.5 years of operations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.01716

Chemical mapping of temperate sub-Neptune atmospheres: Constraining the deep-interior H2O/H2 using the atmospheric CO2/CH4
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.01955

Longitudinal Filtering, Sponge Layers, and Equatorial Jet Formation in a General Circulation Model of Gaseous Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.02231