Interstellar Updates

SHAPE-SHIFTING SAILER: ENTRY AND DESCENT TRAJECTORIES FOR SELF-FOLDABLE SHAPE MEMORY MEMBRANES
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/383231050_AAS_24-113_SHAPE-SHIFTING_SAILER_ENTRY_AND_DESCENT_TRAJECTORIES_FOR_SELF-FOLDABLE_SHAPE_MEMORY_MEMBRANES

Exploring Unconventional Applications of Chirped Pulse Amplification: From Temporal Cloaking to Exotic Propulsion Systems
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/383057429_Exploring_Unconventional_Applications_of_Chirped_Pulse_Amplification_From_Temporal_Cloaking_to_Exotic_Propulsion_Systems

Exploring the ultra-hot Jupiter WASP-178b – Constraints on atmospheric chemistry and dynamics from a joint retrieval of VLT/CRIRES+ and space photometric data
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/08/aa50064-24/aa50064-24.html

Gas dynamics around a Jupiter-mass planet I. Influence of protoplanetary disk properties
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.12233

Earth-like planets hosting systems: Architecture and properties
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.12251

A Search for Collisions and Planet-Disk Interactions in the Beta Pictoris Disk with 26 Years of High Precision HST/STIS Imaging
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.12351

Bayesian Analysis of the Probability of the Origin of Life Per Site Conducive to Abiogenesis
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39159441/

Contrasting Laser Ablation and Photon Pressure Propulsion
https://sensorsportal.com/p_3346

Search for a Second Earth – the Earth 2.0 (ET) Space Mission
https://www.sciengine.com/CJSS/doi/10.11728/cjss2024.03.yg05

Characterising planetary systems with SPIRou: Temperate sub-Neptune exoplanet orbiting the nearby fully convective star GJ 1289 and a candidate around GJ 3378
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/08/aa50466-24/aa50466-24.html

JWST-TST DREAMS: Nonuniform Dayside Emission for WASP-17b from MIRI/LRS
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-3881/ad5c61

Temporal variability in transmission spectra of H2-dominated exoplanets: The influence of thermal evolution and stellar irradiation on atmospheric composition
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1384107624001106

Climate Bistability at the Inner Edge of the Habitable Zone due to Runaway Greenhouse and Cloud Feedbacks
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/383292229_Climate_Bistability_at_the_Inner_Edge_of_the_Habitable_Zone_due_to_Runaway_Greenhouse_and_Cloud_Feedbacks

Aggregate Cloud Particle Effects in Exoplanet Atmospheres
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.11215

Phase equilibria of sub-Neptunes and super-Earths
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.11321

K2-399 b is not a planet. The Saturn that wandered through the Neptune desert is actually a hierarchical eclipsing binary
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.11732

What doesn’t kill Gaia makes her stronger: impacts of external perturbations on biosphere evolution
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/stae2003/7737677

Chemical Mapping of Temperate Sub-Neptune Atmospheres: Constraining the Deep Interior H2O/H2 Ratio from the Atmospheric CO2/CH4 Ratio
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ad6b25

RV measurements of directly imaged brown dwarf GQ Lup B to search for exo-satellites
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10299

An Extragalactic Widefield Search for Technosignatures with the Murchison Widefield Array
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10372

Geodynamics of super-Earth GJ 486b
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10851

Future exoplanet direct imaging instruments: Simulating spatial light modulator-based pixelated focal-plane coronagraphy
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10891

A reassessment of the “hard-steps” model for the evolution of intelligent life
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10293

A Bayesian Analysis of the Probability of the Origin of Life Per Site Conducive to Abiogenesis
https://liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/ast.2024.0037

The interior as the dominant water reservoir in super-Earths and sub-Neptunes
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41550-024-02347-z

Planet Mass and Metallicity: The Exoplanets and Solar System Connection
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11214-024-01098-7

The formation of the TRAPPIST-1 system in two steps during the recession of the disk inner edge
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41550-024-02342-4

Tracking Advanced Planetary Systems (TAPAS) with HARPS-N – VIII. A wide-orbit planetary companion in the hot-Jupiter system HD 118203
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/08/aa51084-24/aa51084-24.html

Peering above the clouds of the warm Neptune GJ 436 b with CRIRES+
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2024/08/aa49932-24/aa49932-24.html

Microphysical Prescriptions for Parameterized Water Cloud Formation on Ultra-cool Substellar Objects
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.08958

Pursuing Truth: Improving Retrievals on Mid-Infrared Exo-Earth Spectra with Physically Motivated Water Abundance Profiles and Cloud Models
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.09129

Analysis of Habitability and Stellar Habitable Zones from Observed Exoplanets
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.09296

Discovery of a Jupiter Analog Misaligned to the Inner Planetary System in HD 73344
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.09614

Obliquities of Exoplanet Host Stars: 19 New and Updated Measurements, and Trends in the Sample of 205 Measurements
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.09793

Ocean Circulation on Tide-locked Lava Worlds, Part I: An Idealized 2D Numerical Model
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.09986

Ocean Circulation on Tide-locked Lava Worlds, Part II: Scalings
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.09985

Single-Star Warm-Jupiter Systems Tend to Be Aligned, Even Around Hot Stellar Hosts: No Teff−λ Dependency
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10038

Astronism, Cosmism and Cosmodeism: An Analysis of the Space Religions espousing Transcension
https://philpapers.org/rec/ACALQC

Antimatter and its Application
https://www.deanfrancispress.com/index.php/te/article/view/958

Illumination of a Planet by a Black Hole Moon as a Technological Signature
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/ad6e7a

Arecibo Wow! I: An Astrophysical Explanation for the Wow! Signal
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.08513

Semi-empirical Estimates of the Cosmic Planet Formation Rate
https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.08611