Detrending Exoplanetary Transit Light Curves with Long Short-Term Memory Networks
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.03370
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January 10, 2020 updates
Extremophilic models for astrobiology: haloarchaeal survival strategies and pigments for remote sensing
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00792-019-01126-3
Detecting Interstellar Objects Through Stellar Occultations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.02681
Kepler-1661 b: A Neptune-sized Kepler Transiting Circumbinary Planet around a Grazing Eclipsing Binary
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.02840
Near-ultraviolet Transmission Spectroscopy of HD 209458b: Evidence of Ionized Iron Beyond the Planetary Roche Lobe
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.03126
Magnitude and direction of the local interstellar magnetic field inferred from Voyager 1 and 2 interstellar data and global heliospheric model
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.03061
January 9, 2020 updates
A new tool for ‘weighing’ unseen planets
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/a-new-tool-for-weighing-unseen-planets
NEID Exoplanet Instrument Sees First Light
https://www.nationalastro.org/news/neid-exoplanet-instrument-sees-first-light/
Goldilocks Stars Are Best Places to Look for Life
https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2020/news-2020-06
Concept Design of Occulter Using Modular Self-Deployable Membrane Truss
https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/10.2514/6.2020-1182
Circumstellar environment of 55 Cancri – The super-Earth 55 Cnc e as a primary target for star–planet interactions
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/abs/2020/01/aa37186-19/aa37186-19.html
Transfer of Life by Earth-Grazing Objects to Exoplanetary Systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.02235
January 8, 2020 updates
On the Maximization of the Science Output of Space Missions
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-019-0628-4
Sensitive probing of exoplanetary oxygen via mid-infrared collisional absorption
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-019-0977-7
Discovery of TESS Mission’s First Circumbinary Planet
https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2020/01/07/discovery-of-tess-missions-first-circumbinary-planet/
Atmospheric Characterization and Further Orbital Modeling of κ Andromeda b
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ab5afa
Search for Nearby Earth Analogs. II. Detection of Five New Planets, Eight Planet Candidates, and Confirmation of Three Planets around Nine Nearby M Dwarfs
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4365/ab5e7c
Dead Zones of Classical Habitability in Stellar Binary Systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.01754
An ultra-short period rocky super-Earth orbiting the G2-star HD 80653
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.02217
Habitability and Water Loss Limits on Eccentric Planets Orbiting Main Sequence Stars
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.02228
January 7, 2020 Updates
The First Habitable Zone Earth-sized Planet from TESS. I: Validation of the TOI-700 System
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.00952
The First Habitable Zone Earth-Sized Planet From TESS II: Spitzer Confirms TOI-700 d
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.00954
The First Habitable Zone Earth-sized Planet from TESS. III: Climate States and Characterization Prospects for TOI-700 d
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.00955
Ondr}ejov echelle spectrograph, ground based support facility for exoplanet missions
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.01001
Testing the solar activity paradigm in the context of exoplanet transits
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.01093
Analysis of some Semi-Detached systems observed by TESS
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.01292
The evolutionary track of H/He envelope in the observed population of sub-Neptunes and Super-Earths planets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.01299
Earth-Like: An education & outreach tool for exploring the diversity of planets like our own
https://arxiv.org/abs/2001.01438