Atmospheres of rocky exoplanets
R Wordsworth, L Kreidberg - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Rocky planets are common around other stars, but their atmospheric properties remain
largely unconstrained. Thanks to a wealth of recent planet discoveries and upcoming …
largely unconstrained. Thanks to a wealth of recent planet discoveries and upcoming …
Interior Controls on the Habitability of Rocky Planets
No matter how fascinating and exotic other terrestrial planets are revealed to be, nothing
generates more excitement than announcements regarding their habitability. From the …
generates more excitement than announcements regarding their habitability. From the …
Oxygen controls on magmatism in rocky exoplanets
Y Lin, W van Westrenen… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Refractory oxygen bound to cations is a key component of the interior of rocky exoplanets. Its
abundance controls planetary properties including metallic core fraction, core composition …
abundance controls planetary properties including metallic core fraction, core composition …
Experimental investigation of Mercury's magma ocean viscosity: Implications for the formation of Mercury's cumulate mantle, its subsequent dynamic evolution, and …
Mercury has a compositionally diverse surface that was produced by different periods of
igneous activity suggesting heterogeneous mantle sources. Understanding the structure of …
igneous activity suggesting heterogeneous mantle sources. Understanding the structure of …
Super-Earths and Earth-like Exoplanets
T Lichtenberg, Y Miguel - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.04057, 2024 - arxiv.org
In the last few years astronomical surveys have expanded the reach of planetary science
into the realm of small and dense extrasolar worlds. These share a number of characteristics …
into the realm of small and dense extrasolar worlds. These share a number of characteristics …