Exoplanet biosignatures: a review of remotely detectable signs of life
EW Schwieterman, NY Kiang, MN Parenteau… - Astrobiology, 2018 - liebertpub.com
In the coming years and decades, advanced space-and ground-based observatories will
allow an unprecedented opportunity to probe the atmospheres and surfaces of potentially …
allow an unprecedented opportunity to probe the atmospheres and surfaces of potentially …
Exoplanet biosignatures: understanding oxygen as a biosignature in the context of its environment
VS Meadows, CT Reinhard, GN Arney… - Astrobiology, 2018 - liebertpub.com
We describe how environmental context can help determine whether oxygen (O2) detected
in extrasolar planetary observations is more likely to have a biological source. Here we …
in extrasolar planetary observations is more likely to have a biological source. Here we …
The TESS objects of interest catalog from the TESS prime mission
NM Guerrero, S Seager, CX Huang… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
We present 2241 exoplanet candidates identified with data from the Transiting Exoplanet
Survey Satellite (TESS) during its 2 yr Prime Mission. We list these candidates in the TESS …
Survey Satellite (TESS) during its 2 yr Prime Mission. We list these candidates in the TESS …
The revised TESS input catalog and candidate target list
KG Stassun, RJ Oelkers, M Paegert… - The Astronomical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We describe the catalogs assembled and the algorithms used to populate the revised TESS
Input Catalog (TIC), based on the incorporation of the Gaia second data release. We also …
Input Catalog (TIC), based on the incorporation of the Gaia second data release. We also …
Photometry of 10 million stars from the first two years of TESS full frame images: part I
CX Huang, A Vanderburg, A Pál, L Sha… - Research Notes of …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is the first high-precision full-sky
photometric survey in space. We extracted light curves from a magnitude limited set of stars …
photometric survey in space. We extracted light curves from a magnitude limited set of stars …
Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics (MESA): convective boundaries, element diffusion, and massive star explosions
We update the capabilities of the software instrument Modules for Experiments in Stellar
Astrophysics (MESA) and enhance its ease of use and availability. Our new approach to …
Astrophysics (MESA) and enhance its ease of use and availability. Our new approach to …
The TESS input catalog and candidate target list
Abstract The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) will be conducting a nearly all-sky
photometric survey over two years, with a core mission goal to discover small transiting …
photometric survey over two years, with a core mission goal to discover small transiting …
A chemical survey of exoplanets with ARIEL
Thousands of exoplanets have now been discovered with a huge range of masses, sizes
and orbits: from rocky Earth-like planets to large gas giants grazing the surface of their host …
and orbits: from rocky Earth-like planets to large gas giants grazing the surface of their host …
Kepler data validation I—architecture, diagnostic tests, and data products for vetting transiting planet candidates
JD Twicken, JH Catanzarite, BD Clarke… - Publications of the …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Kepler Mission was designed to identify and characterize transiting planets in
the Kepler Field of View and to determine their occurrence rates. Emphasis was placed on …
the Kepler Field of View and to determine their occurrence rates. Emphasis was placed on …
The California-Kepler survey. IV. Metal-rich stars host a greater diversity of planets
Probing the connection between a star's metallicity and the presence and properties of any
associated planets offers an observational link between conditions during the epoch of …
associated planets offers an observational link between conditions during the epoch of …