Migration of Hot Jupiters Induced by Atmosphere Outflow
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S1063772920120069
Origin of Life
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9780470015902.a0029235
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December 29, 2020 updates
TOI-257b (HD 19916b): A Warm sub-Saturn Orbiting an Evolved F-type Star
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/mnras/staa3960/6054535
Host star metallicity of directly imaged wide-orbit planets: implications for planet formation
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.13694
Contrast and Temperature Dependence of Multi-Epoch High-Resolution Cross-Correlation Exoplanet Spectroscopy
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.14068
Model Optimization for Deep Space Exploration via Simulators and Deep Learning
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.14092
Are extrasolar Einstein’s spinning tops habitable?
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.14245
December 25, 2020 updates
High burial efficiency is required to explain mass balance in Earth’s early carbon cycle
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2020GB006707
Finding exoplanets in the habitable zone with light echoes
https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/11448/2559345/Finding-exoplanets-in-the-habitable-zone-with-light-echoes/10.1117/12.2559345.short
Close stellar encounters kicking planets out of habitable zone in various stellar environments
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.10595
Rendezvous Mission for Interstellar Objects Using a Solar Sail-based Statite Concept
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12935
Three-dimensional continuum radiative transfer of polarized radiation in exoplanetary atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12992
December 24, 2020 updates
Photonic Laser Thruster: 100 Times Scaling-Up and Propulsion Demonstration
https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/abs/10.2514/1.B38144
Exotic Fluids Matching the Stress-Energy Tensor of Alcubierre Warp Drive Spacetimes
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.09941
Semi-analytical model for planetary resonances: application to planets around single and binary stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12296
The Keck Planet Imager and Characterizer: Phase I fiber injection unit early performance and commissioning
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12318
December 23, 2020 updates
Hot Jupiter and Ultra-cold Saturn Formation in Dense Star Clusters
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/abc619
Exoplanet imaging data challenge: benchmarking the various image processing methods for exoplanet detection
https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/11448/2574803/Exoplanet-imaging-data-challenge–benchmarking-the-various-image-processing/10.1117/12.2574803.short
Performance study of interferometric small-sats to detect exoplanets: updated exoplanet yield and application to nearby exoplanets
https://www.spiedigitallibrary.org/conference-proceedings-of-spie/11446/2562119/Performance-study-of-interferometric-small-sats-to-detect-exoplanets/10.1117/12.2562119.short
The Fundamental Connections Between the Solar System and Exoplanetary Science
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.11628
Magnetospheres of Terrestrial Exoplanets and Exomoons: Implications for Habitability and Detection
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.11694
Semi-Empirical Modeling of the Atmospheres of the M Dwarf Exoplanet Hosts GJ 832 and GJ 581
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.11738
MOVES IV. Modelling the influence of stellar XUV-flux, cosmic rays, and stellar energetic particles on the atmospheric composition of the hot Jupiter HD 189733b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.12132