Interstellar 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.

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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

December 26, 2024 updates

Unveiling a 4D Periodic Framework: How Quantum Topological Stability May Redefine the Elements
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/387328045_Unveiling_a_4D_Periodic_Framework_How_Quantum_Topological_Stability_May_Redefine_the_Elements

Research on the Earth Reflected Solar Spectral Radiation Observation System Based on the Lagrange L1 Point of the Earth–Moon System
https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/17/1/28

Effect of the Star Extreme Radiation Flux on the Structure of the Hydrogen–Helium Upper Atmosphere of Hot Jupiter
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1134/S1063772924700902

Two distinct populations of dark comets delineated by orbits and sizes
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2406424121

Nanozymes and Their Potential Roles in the Origin of Life
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/adma.202412211