The occurrence and architecture of exoplanetary systems
JN Winn, DC Fabrycky - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The basic geometry of the Solar System—the shapes, spacings, and orientations of the
planetary orbits—has long been a subject of fascination as well as inspiration for planet …
planetary orbits—has long been a subject of fascination as well as inspiration for planet …
Earth's early atmosphere
JF Kasting - Science, 1993 - science.org
Ideas about atmospheric composition and climate on the early Earth have evolved
considerably over the last 30 years, but many uncertainties still remain. It is generally agreed …
considerably over the last 30 years, but many uncertainties still remain. It is generally agreed …
Seven temperate terrestrial planets around the nearby ultracool dwarf star TRAPPIST-1
One aim of modern astronomy is to detect temperate, Earth-like exoplanets that are well
suited for atmospheric characterization. Recently, three Earth-sized planets were detected …
suited for atmospheric characterization. Recently, three Earth-sized planets were detected …
Habitable zones around main-sequence stars: new estimates
Identifying terrestrial planets in the habitable zones (HZs) of other stars is one of the primary
goals of ongoing radial velocity (RV) and transit exoplanet surveys and proposed future …
goals of ongoing radial velocity (RV) and transit exoplanet surveys and proposed future …
Carbon-bearing molecules in a possible Hycean atmosphere
N Madhusudhan, S Sarkar… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The search for habitable environments and biomarkers in exoplanetary atmospheres is the
holy grail of exoplanet science. The detection of atmospheric signatures of habitable Earth …
holy grail of exoplanet science. The detection of atmospheric signatures of habitable Earth …
The occurrence of potentially habitable planets orbiting M dwarfs estimated from the full Kepler dataset and an empirical measurement of the detection sensitivity
CD Dressing, D Charbonneau - The Astrophysical Journal, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an improved estimate of the occurrence rate of small planets orbiting small stars
by searching the full four-year Kepler data set for transiting planets using our own planet …
by searching the full four-year Kepler data set for transiting planets using our own planet …
The PLATO 2.0 mission
H Rauer, C Catala, C Aerts, T Appourchaux… - Experimental …, 2014 - Springer
PLATO 2.0 has recently been selected for ESA's M3 launch opportunity (2022/24). Providing
accurate key planet parameters (radius, mass, density and age) in statistical numbers, it …
accurate key planet parameters (radius, mass, density and age) in statistical numbers, it …
Revealing the mysteries of Venus: The DAVINCI mission
JB Garvin, SA Getty, GN Arney… - The Planetary …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble gases, Chemistry, and Imaging
(DAVINCI) mission described herein has been selected for flight to Venus as part of the …
(DAVINCI) mission described herein has been selected for flight to Venus as part of the …
Prevalence of Earth-size planets orbiting Sun-like stars
Determining whether Earth-like planets are common or rare looms as a touchstone in the
question of life in the universe. We searched for Earth-size planets that cross in front of their …
question of life in the universe. We searched for Earth-size planets that cross in front of their …
Exoplanet biosignatures: a review of remotely detectable signs of life
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 …