Interstellar Updates

Toward Complete Characterization: Prospects for Directly Imaging Transiting Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.14396

Discovery and characterization of the exoplanets WASP-148b and c. A transiting system with two interacting giant planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.14645

Atmospheric dynamics on terrestrial planets with eccentric orbits
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.14673

KELT-9 b’s Asymmetric TESS Transit Caused by Rapid Stellar Rotation and Spin-Orbit Misalignment
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.14812

Bayesian Methods for Joint Exoplanet Transit Detection and Systematic Noise Characterization
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.14893

What is the Exoplanet Technologies Lab?
https://www.nasa.gov/ames/exoplanet-technologies-lab

Blockchain Properties for Near-Planetary, Interplanetary, and Metaplanetary Space Domains
https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/10.2514/1.I010833

Toward Extremely Precise Radial Velocities. I. Simulated Solar Spectra for Testing Exoplanet Detection Algorithms
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/ab8d44

Performance Verification of the EXtreme PREcision Spectrograph
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ab811d

Constraints on Metastable Helium in the Atmospheres of WASP-69b and WASP-52b with Ultra-Narrowband Photometry
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.13728

High-Resolution Spectral Discriminants of Ocean Loss for M Dwarf Terrestrial Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.13731

Mass loss rate and local thermodynamic state of KELT-9 b thermosphere from the hydrogen Balmer series
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.13733

Chemistry of Temperate Super-Earth and Mini-Neptune Atmospheric Hazes from Laboratory Experiments
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.13794

Thermodynamic and Energetic Limits on Continental Silicate Weathering Strongly Impact the Climate and Habitability of Wet, Rocky Worlds
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.14058

Scattered light may reveal the existence of ringed exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.14121

Solar System Physics for Exoplanet Research
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.13209

Mineral snowflakes on exoplanets and brown dwarfs: Effects of micro-porosity, size distributions, and particle shape
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.13502

Aluminium oxide in the atmosphere of hot Jupiter WASP-43b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.13679

Electromagnetic induction heating as a driver of volcanic activity on massive rocky planets
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2020/04/aa37924-20/aa37924-20.html

SpecPhot: A Comparison of Spectroscopic and Photometric Exoplanet Follow-Up Methods
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.12136

Properties of Sub-Neptune Atmospheres: TOI-270 System
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.12475

Observational features of exoplanetary synchrotron radio bursts
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.12663

A He I upper atmosphere around the warm Neptune GJ 3470b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.12812

Ions in the Thermosphere of Exoplanets: Observable Constraints Revealed by Innovative Laboratory Experiments
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.12872

K-Stacker, an algorithm to hack the orbital parameters of planets hidden in high-contrast imaging. First applications to VLT SPHERE multi-epoch observations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.12878

Photometric Limits on the High Resolution Imaging of Exoplanets Using the Solar Gravity Lens
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.12907

Radiation Effects on Astronautic Fertility in Space: Deep Space Policy
https://www.sciencepolicyjournal.org/article_1038126_jspg_16_01_01.html

Pulsar Positioning System: A quest for evidence of extraterrestrial engineering
https://www.academia.edu/31878996/Pulsar_Positioning_System_A_quest_for_evidence_of_extraterrestrial_engineering

Are we going to Alpha Centauri?
https://scivpro.com/manuscript/10_32386_scivpro_000019/

E|A|S (Evolving Asteroid Starships)
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-030-33471-0_67

Tidal evolution of exoplanetary systems hosting Potentially Habitable Exoplanets. The cases of LHS-1140 b-c and K2-18 b-c
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/mnras/staa1110/5825369

The Extended Kardashev Scale
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ab792b

Astrophysical Insights into Radial Velocity Jitter from an Analysis of 600 Planet-search Stars
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ab855a

Light-induced propulsion of graphene-on-grid sails in microgravity
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0094576520301582

Radiation conditions in relativistic interstellar flight
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.10079

The multi-planet system TOI-421 — A warm Neptune and a super puffy mini-Neptune transiting a G9 V star in a visual binary
https://arxiv.org/abs/2004.10095