Hidden in the Heavens: How the Kepler Mission’s Quest for New Planets Changed How We View Our Own
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691242477/hidden-in-the-heavens
January 02, 2025 updates
These are items of interest to the interstellar exploration community that we’ve found in our quest for information that will help us advance toward our goals. If you know of anything we’ve overlooked, or any sources of such information we should monitor, or if you would like to be added to our IRG-updates mailing list and receive these updates in you email every weekday, please send that information to info@irg.space.
You can now search our database of interstellar updates and find items of interest to you.
January 01, 2025 updates
High-Contrast Imaging: Hide and Seek with Exoplanets
https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4434/13/1/3
Optimized Artificial Gravity Design for Interplanetary Ships
https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/10.2514/6.2024-0138
The First Spin-Orbit Obliquity of an M dwarf/brown dwarf System: An eccentric and aligned TOI-2119 b
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae2819/7935514
December 31, 2024 updates
Probing Exoplanets Based on Transit, Radial Velocity and Direct Imaging
https://www.scitepress.org/PublicationsDetail.aspx?ID=J7PYUGazcjY=&t=1
Stability of the thin shell from traversable Schwarzschild-like wormholes
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjc/s10052-024-13676-8
FCN4Flare: Fully convolution neural networks for flare detection
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae2789/7934963
Relativistic elastic membranes: rotating disks and Dyson spheres
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-6382/ad9f16
The effect of encounters with interstellar objects
https://sao.editorum.ru/en/nauka/conference_article/11819/view
Optimization of Interstellar Travel through Design Approaches with Gimballing Ion Thrusters
https://acceleron.org.in/index.php/aaj/article/view/204
Interpretation of the Balmer-alpha line absorption in the exoplanet WASP-69 b
https://sao.editorum.ru/en/nauka/conference_article/11977/view
Investigation of the infrared profiles of exoplanet HD 209458 b secondary eclipses
https://sao.editorum.ru/en/nauka/conference_article/11920/view
The RISTRETTO simulator: Exoplanet reflected spectra
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.20879
Novel SiC UV Instrumentation Development with Potential Applications for the Habitable Worlds Observatory
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.21034
December 30, 2024 Updates
Probing Life with Planet Searching and Habitat Evaluation: Evidence from Moon, Mars and WASP-96b
https://www.scitepress.org/PublicationsDetail.aspx?ID=c35ysdijpfc=&t=1
Secular Perturbations from Exterior Giants Strongly Influence Gap Complexity in Peas-in-a-Pod Exoplanetary Systems
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.18661
Habitability in 4-D: Predicting the Climates of Earth Analogs across Rotation and Orbital Configurations
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.19357
Signatures of Core-Envelope Rotational Misalignment in the Mixed-Mode Asteroseismology of Kepler-56
https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.19451
Transiting exoplanets and magnetic spots characterized with optical interferometry
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2015/02/aa24013-14/aa24013-14.html
December 27, 2024 updates
Where the microbes aren’t
https://academic.oup.com/femsre/advance-article/doi/10.1093/femsre/fuae034/7933322
BARBIE. Bayesian Analysis for Remote Biosignature Identification on exoEarths. III. Introducing the KEN
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad9729
C3PO. III. On the Lithium Signatures following Planet Engulfment by Stars
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ad8dc3
Transiting Jupiters around M Dwarfs Have Similar Masses to FGK Warm Jupiters
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ad9823