Publications 2021
December 2021
Near-earth asteroid (66391) Moshup (1999 KW4) observing campaign: Results from a global planetary defense characterization exercise
Reddy, V, Kelley, M, Dotson, J (SS), Landis, R, McGraw, L, Micheli, M, Moskovitz, N, Sanchez, J, Taylor, P, Wheeler, L, Bauer, J, Brucker, M, Devogele, M, Emery, J, Hainaut, O, Hickson, D, Koschny, D, Larsen, J, Marshall, S, McMillan, R, Skiff, B, Venditti, F, Virkki, A, Yang, B, Zambrano-Marin, L
Icarus
The 6.2 μm PAH Feature and the Role of Nitrogen: Revisited
A. Ricca (SSA/SETI), C. Boersma (SSA/SJSU), and E. Peeters
The Astrophysical Journal
Thermal Phase Curves of XO-3B: An Eccentric Hot Jupiter at Deuterium Burning Limit
Lisa Dang, Taylor J. Bell (SSA/BAERI), Nicolas B. Cowan, Daniel Thorngren, Tiffany Kataria, Heather A. Knutson, Nikole K. Lewis, Keivan G. Stassun, Jonathan J. Fortney, Eric Agol, Gregory P. Laughlin, Adam Burrows, Karen A. Collins, Drake Deming, Diana Jovmir, Jonathan Langton, Sara Rastegar, and Adam P. Showman
The Astronomical Journal
Families and Clusters of Diffuse Interstellar Bands: a Data-Driven Correlation Analysis
Haoyu Fan, Madison Schwartz, Amin Farhang, Nick L. J. Cox, Pascale Ehrenfreund, Ana Monreal-Ibero, Bernard H. Foing, Farid Salama (SSA), Klay Kulik, Heather MacIsaac, Jacco Th. van Loon, Jan Cami
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Mapping the Pressure-dependent Day–Night Temperature Contrast of a Strongly Irradiated Atmosphere with HST Spectroscopic Phase Curve
Ben W. P. Lew (SSA/BAERI), Dániel Apai, Yifan Zhou, Mark Marley, L. C. Mayorga, Xianyu Tan, Vivien Parmentier, Sarah Casewell, and Siyi Xu
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 163, Number 1
Families and Clusters of Diffuse Interstellar Bands: a Data-Driven Correlation Analysis
Haoyu Fan, Madison Schwartz, Amin Farhang, Nick L. J. Cox, Pascale Ehrenfreund, Ana Monreal-Ibero, Bernard H. Foing, Farid Salama (SSA), Klay Kulik, Heather MacIsaac, Jacco Th. van Loon, Jan Cami
Monthly Not, Royal Astron. In press (2021)
A High-Resolution Investigation of the Multi-Phase ISM in a Galaxy during the First Two Billion Years
S. Dye, S. A. Eales, H. L. Gomez, G. C. Jones, M.W.L. Smith, E. Borsato, A. Moss, L. Dunne, J. Maresca, A. Amvrosiadis, M. Negrello, L. Marchetti, E. M. Corsini, R. Ivison, T. Bakx, H. Dannerbauer, S. Serjeant, D. Riechers, P. Temi (SSA/Ames), C. Vlahakis
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
The Titan Haze Simulation (THS) experiment on COSmIC. Part III. XANES study of laboratory analogs of Titan tholins
Michel Nuevo (SSA/BAERI), Ella Sciamma-O’Brien (SSA/Ames), Scott A. Sandford (SSA/Ames), Farid Salama (SSA/Ames), Christopher K. Materese (GSFC), A. L. David Kilcoyne
Icarus. In press
Mars: New Insights and Unresolved Questions
Hitesh G. Changela, Elias Chatzitheodoridis, Andre Antunes, David Beaty, Kristian Bouw, John C. Bridges, Klara Anna Capova, Charles S. Cockell, Catharine A. Conley (SSX), Ekaterina Dadachova, Tiffany D. Dallas, Stefaan de Mey, Chuanfei Dong, Alex Ellery, Martin Ferus, Bernard Foing, Xiaohui Fu, Kazuhisa Fujita, Yangtin Lin, Sohan Jheeta, Leon J. Hicks, Sen Hu, Akos Kereszturi, Alexandros Krassakis, Yang Liu, Juergen Oberst, Joe Michalski, P. M. Ranjith, Teresa Rinaldi, David Rothery, Hector A. Stavrakakis, Laura Selbmann, Rishitosh K. Sinha, Alian Wang, Ken Williford, Zoltan Vaci, Jorge L. Vago, Michael Waltemathe, and John E. Hallsworth
International Journal of Astrobiology, Volume 20 , Issue 6 , December 2021, pp. 394 – 426
Operating spacecraft around comets: Evaluation of the near-nucleus environment
C.M. LisseaM, R.Combib, T.L.Farnhamc, N.DelloRussoa, S.Sandford (SSA), A.F.Chenga, U.Finke, W.M.Harrise, J.McMahonf, D.J.Scheeresf, H.A.Weavera, J.Learya
ScienceDirect
November 2021
Extragalactic Magnetism with SOFIA (Legacy Program). I. The Magnetic Field in the Multiphase Interstellar Medium of M51
Alejandro S. Borlaff (SSA/USRA), Enrique Lopez-Rodriguez, Rainer Beck, Rodion Stepanov, Eva Ntormousi, Annie Hughes, Konstantinos Tassis, Pamela M. Marcum (SSA), Lucas Grosset, John E. Beckman, Leslie Proudfit, Susan E. Clark, Tanio Díaz-Santos, Sui Ann Mao, William T. Reach, Julia Roman-Duval, Kandaswamy Subramanian, Le Ngoc Tram, Ellen G. Zweibel, Daniel Dale, and Legacy Team
The Astrophysical Journal
October 2021
Analyzing surface ruggedness inside and outside of ice stability zones at the lunar poles
Deutsch, A.N. (SST/USRA), Heldmann, J.L. (SST), Colaprete, A. (SST), Cannon, K.M., Elphic, R.C. (SST)
The Planetary Science Journal
Contamination Control for Ultra-Sensitive Life-Detection Missions
Jennifer L. Eigenbrode, Robert Gold, John S. Canham, Erich Schulze, Alfonso F. Davila (SSX) , Antonios A. Seas, Therese Errigo, Faith Kujawa, David Kusnierkiewicz, Charles C. Lorentson and Christopher McKay (SST)
Frontiers in Space Technologies
Fundamental Vibrational Frequencies and Spectroscopic Constants of Substituted Cyclopropenylidene (c‑C3HX, X = F, Cl, CN)
Brent R. Westbrook, Dev J. Patel, Jax D. Dallas, G. Clark Swartzfager, Timothy J. Lee (SST), and Ryan C. Fortenberry
J. Phys. Chem. A
The Dark Side of Pluto
Tod R. Lauer, John R. Spencer, Tanguy Bertrand, Ross A. Beyer (SST/SETI), Kirby D, Runyon, Oliver L White (SST/SETI), Leslie A. Young, Kimberly Ennico (SSA), William B. McKinnon, Jeffrey M. Moore (SST), Catherine B. Olkin, S. Alan Stern and Harold A. Weaver
The Planetary Science Journal
Call for a Framework for Reporting Evidence for Life Beyond Earth
James Green, Tori Hoehler (SSX), Marc Neveu, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Daniella Scalice and Mary Voytek
Nature
September 2021
Anaerobic 3-methylhopanoid production by an acidophilic photosynthetic purple bacterium
Marisa Mayer, Mary Parenteau (SSX), Megan Kempher, Michael Madigan, Linda Jahnke (SSX), & Paula Welander
Archives of Microbiology
Flight mask designs of the Roman Space Telescope Coronagraph instrument
Riggs, A J; Moody, Dwight; Gersh-Range, Jessica; Sirbu, Dan (SSA); Belikov, Ruslan (SSA); Bendek, Eduardo; Bailey, Vanessa P.; Balasubramanian, Kunjithapatham; Wilson, Daniel W.; Basinger, Scott A.; Debes, John; Groff, Tyler D.; Kasdin, N. Jeremy; Mennesson, Bertrand; Moore, Douglas M.; Ruane, Garreth; Sidick, Erkin; Siegler, Nicholas; Trauger, John
Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X
Status of NASA’s stellar astrometry testbeds for exoplanet detection: Science and technology overview
Bendek, E., Noyes, M., Flores, C., Belikov, R.(SSA), Sirbu, D.(SSA), Mejia Prada, C., Tuthill, P., Guyon, O.
Proceedings Volume 11443, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2020: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave
LUVOIR-ECLIPS closed-loop adaptive optics performance and contrast predictions
Potier, A., Ruane, G., Chen, P., Chopra, A., Dewell, L., Parramon, R.J., Nordt, A., Pueyo, L., Redding, D., Riggs, A.J., Sirbu, D. (SSA)
Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X
The HITRAN2020 molecular spectroscopic database
I.E.Gordon, L.S.Rothman, R.J.Hargreaves, R.Hashemi, E.V.Karlovets, F.M.Skinner, E.K.Conway, C.Hill, R.V.Kochanov, Y.Tan, P.Wcisło, A.A.Finenko, K.Nelson, P.F.Bernath, M.Birk, V.Boudon, A.Campargue, K.V.Chance, A.Coustenis, B.J.Drouin, J.M.Flaud, R.R.Gamache, J.T.Hodges, D.Jacquemart, E.J.Mlawer, A.V.Nikitin, V.I.Perevalov, M.Rotger, J.Tennyson, G.C.Toon, H.Tran, V.G.Tyuterev, E.M.Adkins, A.Baker, A.Barbe, E.Canè, A.G.Császár, A.Dudaryonok, O.Egorov, A.J.Fleisher, H.Fleurbaey, A.Foltynowicz, T.Furtenbacher, J.J.Harrison, J.–M.Hartmann, V.M.Horneman, X.Huang, T.Karman, J.Karns, S.Kassi, I.Kleiner, V.Kofman, F.KwabiaTchana, N.N.Lavrentieva, T.J.Lee (SST), D.A.Long, A.A.Lukashevskaya, O.M.Lyulin, V.Yu.Makhnev, W.Matt, S.T.Massie, M.Melosso, S.N.Mikhailenko, D.Mondelain, H.S.P.Müller, O.V.Naumenko,, A.PerrinLO.L.Polyansky, E.Raddaoui, P.L.Raston, Z.D.Reed, M.Rey, C.Richard, R.Tóbiás, I.Sadiek, D.W.Schwenke, E.Starikova, K.Sung, F.Tamassia, S.A.Tashkun, J.VanderAuwera, I.A.Vasilenko, A.A.Vigasin, G.L.Villanueva, B.Vispoel, G.Wagner, A.Yachmenev, S.N.Yurchenko
ScienceDirect
Following the Lithium: Tracing Li-bearing Molecules across Age, Mass, and Gravity in Brown Dwarf
E. Ghraib-Nezhad (SST/USRA), M. Marley, N. Batalha (SST), C. Visscher, R. Freedman (SST/SETI), R. Lupu (SST/BAER)
The Astrophysical Journal
Composition of organics on asteroid (101955) Bennu
H. H. Kaplan, A. A. Simon, V. E. Hamilton, M. S. Thompson, S. A. Sandford (S), M. A. Barucci, E. A. Cloutis, J. Brucato, D. C. Reuter, D. P. Glavin, B. E. Clark, J. P. Dworkin, H. Campins, J. P. Emery, S. Fornasier, X. D. Zou and D. S. Lauretta
Astronomy & Astrophysics
A comparative study of clay mineral authigenesis in terrestrial and martian lakes; an Australian example
Thomas F. Bristow (SSX), Arkadiusz Derkowski, David F. Blake (SSX), Genesis Berlanga (SSX/BMSIS) and Patrick De Deckker
American Journal of Science
On the Utility of Transmission Color Analysis i: Differentiating Super-Earths and Sub-Neptunes
Kristin S. Sotzen, Kevin B. Stevenson, Erin M. May, Natasha E. Batalha (SST), Noam R. Izenberg, Sarah M. Hörst, Calley L. Tinsman, Carey M. Lisse, Nikole K. Lewis, Jayesh M. Goyal
The Astronomical Journal
August 2021
Spontaneous reheating of crystallizing lava
Alan G. Whittington; Alexander Sehlke (SST/BAER)
Geology
Mapping Stellar Surfaces. I. Degeneracies in the Rotational Light-curve Problem
Rodrigo Luger, Daniel Foreman-Mackey, and Christina Hedges (SSA/BAERI) and David W. Hogg
The Astronomical Journal
Mapping Stellar Surfaces. II. An Interpretable Gaussian Process Model for Light Curves
Rodrigo Luger, Daniel Foreman-Mackey, and Christina Hedges (SSA/BAERI)
The Astronomical Journal
TOI-1231 b: A Temperate, Neptune-sized Planet Transiting the Nearby M3 Dwarf NLTT 24399
Jennifer A. Burt, Diana Dragomir, Paul Mollière, Allison Youngblood, Antonio García Muñoz, John McCann, Laura Kreidberg, Chelsea X. Huang, Karen A. Collins, Jason D. Eastman, Lyu Abe, Jose M. Almenara, Ian J. M. Crossfield, Carl Ziegler, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Eric E. Mamajek, Keivan G. Stassun, Samuel P. Halverson, Steven Villanueva Jr., R. Paul Butler, Sharon Xuesong Wang, Richard P. Schwarz, George R. Ricker, Roland Vanderspek, David W. Latham, S. Seager, Joshua N. Winn, Jon M. Jenkins, Abdelkrim Agabi, Xavier Bonfils, David Ciardi, Marion Cointepas, Jeffrey D. Crane, Nicolas Crouzet, Georgina Dransfield, Fabo Feng, Elise Furlan, Tristan Guillot, Arvind F. Gupta, Steve B. Howell (SSA), Eric L. N. Jensen, Nicholas Law, Andrew W. Mann, Wenceslas Marie-Sainte, Rachel A. Matson, Elisabeth C. Matthews, Djamel Mékarnia, Joshua Pepper, Nic Scott (SSA/BAERI), Stephen A. Shectman, Joshua E. Schlieder (GSFC), François-Xavier Schmider, Daniel J. Stevens, Johanna K. Teske, Amaury H. M. J. Triaud, David Charbonneau, Zachory K. Berta-Thompson, Christopher J. Burke, Tansu Daylan, Thomas Barclay, Bill Wohler, and C. E. Brasseur
The Astronomical Journal
Ultra-short-period Planets in K2. III. Neighbors are Common with 13 New Multiplanet Systems and 10 Newly Validated Planets in Campaigns 0–8 and 10
Elisabeth R. Adams, Brian Jackson, Samantha Johnson3, David R. Ciardi, William D. Cochran, Michael Endl, Mark E. Everett, Elise Furlan, Steve B. Howell (SSA), Prasanna Jayanthi, Phillip J. MacQueen, Rachel A. Matson, Ciera Partyka-Worley, Joshua Schlieder, Nicholas J. Scott (SSA/BAERI), Sevio M. Stanton and Carl Ziegler
The Planetary Science Journal
Linearized Field Deblending: Point-spread Function Photometry for Impatient Astronomers
Hedges, C (SSA), Luger, R, Martinez-Palomera, J (SSA), Dotson, J (SS), Barentsen, G (SSA)
The Astronomical Journal
Multicolor Variability of Young Stars in the Lagoon Nebula: Driving Causes and Intrinsic Timescales
Venuti, Laura (SSA)/SETI); Cody, Ann Marie (SSA/SETI); Rebull, Luisa M.; Beccari, Giacomo; Irwin, Mike J; Thanvantri, Sowmya; Howell, Steve B. (SSA); Barentsen, Geert (SSA/BAER)
The Astronomical Journal
SN2017jgh – A high cadence complete shock cooling lightcurve of a SN IIb with the Kepler telescope
Armstrong, P.; Tucker, B. E.; Rest, A.; Ridden-Harper, R.; Zenati, Y.; Piro, A. L.; Hinton, S.; Lidman, C.; Margheim, S.; Narayan, G.; Shaya, E.; Garnavich, P; Kasen, D.; Villar, V.; Zenteno, A; Arcavi, I.; Drout, M.; Foley, R. J.; Wheeler, J.; Anais, J. Campillay, A.; Coulter, D.; Dimitriadis, G.; Jones, D.; Kilpatrick, C. D.; Muñoz-Elgueta, N.; Rojas-Bravo, C.; Vargas-González, J; Bulger, J.; Chambers, K.; Huber, M; Lowe, T.; Magnier, E.; Shappee, B. J.; Smartt, S.; Smith, K. W.; Barclay, T.; Barentsen, G.(SSA/BAERI); Dotson, J. (SS); Gully-Santiago, M.; Hedges, C. (SSA/BAERI); Howell, S. (SSA); Cody, A. (SSA/BAERI); Auchettl, K.; Bódi, A.; Bognár, Zs; Brimacombe, J.; Brown, P.; Cseh, B.; Galbany, L.; Hiramatsu, D.; Holoien, T. W. -S.; Howell, D. A.; Jha, S. W.; Könyves-Tóth, R.; Kriskovics, L.; McCully, C.; Milne, P.; Muñoz, J.; Pan, Y.; Pál, A.; Sai, H.; Sárneczky, K.; Smith, N.; Sódor, Á.; Szabó, R.; Szakáts, R.; Valenti, S.; Vinkó, J.; Wang, X.; Zhang, K.; Zsidi, G.
Monthly Notices of the Astronomical Society
Habitability Models for Astrobiology
Abel Méndez, Edgard G. Rivera-Valentín, Dirk Schulze-Makuch. Justin Filiberto, Ramses M. Ramírez, Tana E. Wood, Alfonso Dávila, (SSX), Chris McKay (SST), Kevin N. Ortiz Ceballos, Marcos Jusino-Maldonado, Nicole J. Torres-Santiago, Guillermo Nery, René Heller,Paul K. Byrne, Michael J. Malaska, Erica Nathan, Marta Filipa Simões, André Antunes, Jesús Martínez-Frías, Ludmila Carone, Noam R. Izenberg, Dimitra Atri, Humberto Itic Carvajal Chitty, Priscilla Nowajewski-Barra, Frances Rivera-Hernández, Corine Brown, Kennda Lynch, David Catling, Jorge I. Zuluaga, Juan F. Salazar, Howard Chen, Grizelle González, Madhu Kashyap Jagadeesh, Jacob Haqq-Misra
Astrobiology
PAH Spectroscopy from 1 to 5 μm
J. Allamandola (SSA/BAERI), C. Boersma (SSA/SJSU), T. J. Lee (SST), J. D. Bregman (SSA/BAERI), and P. Temi (SSA)
Astrophysical Journal Letters
SCExAO: a testbed for developing high-contrast imaging technologies for ELTs
Kyohoon Ahn, Olivier Guyon, Julien Lozi, Sébastien Vievard, Vincent Deo, Nour Skaf, Ruslan Belikov (SSA), Steven P. Bos, Michael Bottom, Thayne Currie (SSA), Richard Frazin, Kyle V. Gorkom, Tyler D. Groff, Sebastiaan Y. Haffert, Nemanja Jovanovic, Hajime Kawahara, Takayuki Kotani, Jared R. Males, Frantz Martinache, Ben Mazin, Kelsey Miller, Barnaby Norris, Alexander Rodack, Alison Wong
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
Results from the laboratory demonstration of a PIAACMC coronagraph with a segmented aperture
David Marx, Ruslan Belikov (SSA), Dan Sirbu (SSA), Brian Kern, Camilo Prada, Eduardo Bendek, Daniel Wilson
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
Enabling high-contrast imaging of binary stars with the Roman Space Telescope coronagraph instrument
Eduardo A. Bendek, Ruslan Belikov (SSA), Dan Sirbu (SSA), Garreth Ruane, A. J. Eldorado Riggs, Bala Balasubramanian, Camilo Mejia Prada, Eugene Pluzhnyk (SSA/BAERI)
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
High contrast imaging at the photon noise limit with self-calibrating WFS/C systems
Olivier Guyon, Barnaby Norris, Marc-Antoine Martinod, Kyohoon Ahn, Peter Tuthill, Jared Males, Alison Wong, Nour Skaf, Thayne Currie (SSA), Kelsey Miller, Steven Bos, Julien Lozi, Vincent Deo, Sebastien Vievard, Ruslan Belikov (SSA), Kyle van Gorkom, Sebastiaan Haffert, Benjamin Mazin, Michael Bottom, Richard Frazin, Alexander Rodack, Tyler Groff, Nemanja Jovanovic, Frantz Martinache
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
Theoretical performance limits for coronagraphs on obstructed and unobstructed apertures: how much can current designs be improved?
Ruslan Belikov(SSA), Dan Sirbu(SSA), Jeffrey B. Jewell, Olivier Guyon, Christopher C. Stark
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
Multi-star wavefront control with SCExAO instrument: demonstration with an internal source
Eugene Pluzhnik (SSA/BAERI), Julien Lozi, Ruslan Belikov SSA), Dan Sirbu (SSA), Eduardo Bendek (JPL), Olivier Guyon, Kevin Fogarty (SSA)
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
Model validation of phase-induced amplitude apodization complex mask coronagraph for LUVOIR-A in vacuum
Dan Sirbu (SSA), David Marx, Ruslan Belikov(SSA), Eduardo Bendek, Kevin W. Fogarty (SSA), Brian Kern, Olivier Guyon, Eugene E. Pluzhnyk (SSA/BAERI), Daniel W. Wilson
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
Initial super-Nyquist wavefront control experiments in the Decadal Survey Testbed
A. J. Eldorado Riggs, Garreth Ruane, Dan Sirbu (SSA), Ruslan Belikov (SSA), Eduardo Bendek
SPIE Proceedings Volume 11823, Techniques and Instrumentation for Detection of Exoplanets X; 118231P (2021)
A Review of the Phyllosilicates in Gale Crater as Detected by the CheMin Instrument on the Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity Rover
Valerie M. Tu, Elizabeth B. Rampe, Thomas F. Bristow (SSX), Michael T. Thorpe, Joanna V. Clark, Nicholas Castle, Abigail A. Fraeman, Lauren A. Edgar, Amy McAdam, Candice Bedford, Cherie N. Achilles, David Blake (SSX), Steve J. Chipera, Patricia I. Craig, David J. Des Marais (SSX), Gordon W. Downs, Robert T. Downs, Valerie Fox, John P. Grotzinger, Robert M. Hazen, Douglas W. Ming, Richard V. Morris, Shaunna M. Morrison, Betina Pavri, Jennifer Eigenbrode, Tanya S. Peretyazhko, Philippe C. Sarrazin (SSX/SETI), Brad Sutter, Allan H. Treiman, David T. Vaniman, Ashwin R. Vasavada, Albert S. Yen and John C. Bridges
Minerals
Investigating the Condensation of Benzene in Titan’s South Polar Cloud System with a Combination of Laboratory, Observational, and Modeling Tools
Dubois, David (SSA/USRA); Iraci, Laura T.; Barth, Erika L.; Salama, Farid (SSA); Vinatier, Sandrine; Sciamma-O’Brien, Ella (SSA)
The Planetary Science Journal
July 2021
TOI-1634 b: An Ultra-short-period Keystone Planet Sitting inside the M-dwarf Radius Valley
Ryan Cloutier, David Charbonneau, Keivan G. Stassun, Felipe Murgas, Annelies Mortier, Robert Massey, Jack J. Lissauer (SST), David W. Latham, Jonathan Irwin, Raphaëlle D. Haywood, Pere Guerra, Eric Girardin, Steven A. Giacalone, Pau Bosch-Cabot, Allyson Bieryla, Joshua Winn, Christopher A. Watson, Roland Vanderspek, Stéphane Udry, Motohide Tamura, Alessandro Sozzetti, Avi Shporer, Damien Ségransan, Sara Seager, Arjun B. Savel, Dimitar Sasselov, Mark Rose, George Ricker, Ken Rice, Elisa V. Quintana, Samuel N. Quinn, Giampaolo Piotto, David Phillips, Francesco Pepe, Marco Pedani, Hannu Parviainen, Enric Palle, Norio Narita, Emilio Molinari, Giuseppina Micela, Scott McDermott, Michel Mayor, Rachel A. Matson, Aldo F. Martinez Fiorenzano, Christophe Lovis, Mercedes López-Morales, Nobuhiko Kusakabe, Eric L. N. Jensen, Jon M. Jenkins, Chelsea X. Huang, Steve B. Howell (SSA), Avet Harutyunyan, Gábor Fűrész, Akihiko Fukui, Gilbert A. Esquerdo, Emma Esparza-Borges, Xavier Dumusque, Courtney D. Dressing, Luca Di Fabrizio, Karen A. Collins, Andrew Collier Cameron, Jessie L. Christiansen, Massimo Cecconi, Lars A. Buchhav, Walter Boschin, and Gloria Andreuzzi
The Astronomical Journal
Speckle Observations of TESS Exoplanet Host Stars. II. Stellar Companions at 1–1000 au and Implications for Small Planet Detection
Kathryn V. Lester (SSA/USRA), Rachel A. Matson, Steve B. Howell (SSA), Elise Furlan, Crystal L. Gnilka (SSA), Nicholas J. Scott (SSA/BAERI), David R. Ciardi (JPL), Mark E. Everett, Zachary D. Hartman, and Lea A. Hirsch
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 162, Number 2
The Science Case for a Return to Enceladus
Morgan L. Cable, Carolyn Porco, Christopher R. Glein, Christopher R. German, Shannon M. MacKenzie Marc Neveu, Tori M. Hoehler (SSX), Amy E. Hofmann, Amanda R. Hendrix, Jennifer Eigenbrode, Frank Postberg, Linda J. Spilker, Alfred McEwen, Nozair Khawaja, J. Hunter Waite, Peter Wurz, Jörn Helbert, Ariel Anbar, Jean-Pierre de Vera and Jorge Núñez
Planetary Science Journal
Biogeochemical Gradients in a Serpentinization-Influenced Aquifer: Implications for Gas Exchange Between the Subsurface and Atmosphere
Mary C. Sabuda, Lindsay I. Putman, Tori M. Hoehler (SSX), Michael D. Kubo (SSX/SETI), William J. Brazelton, Dawn Cardace, Matthew O. Schrenk
Journal of Biophysical Research: Biogeosciences
Charon’s Far Side Geomorphology
Ross A. Beyer (SST/SETI), Stuart J. Robbins, Chloe Beddingfield (SST/SETI), Carver J. Bierson, Kimberly Ennico (SSA), Tod R. Lauer, William B. McKinnon, Jeffrey M. Moore (SST), Kirby Runyon, Catherine B. Olkin, Paul M. Schenk, Kelsi N. Singer, John R. Spencer, S. Alan Stern, Harold A. Weaver, Leslie A. Young and The New Horizons Science Team
Planetary Science Journal
TKS X: Confirmation of TOI-1444b and a Comparative Analysis of the Ultra-short-period Planets with Hot Neptunes
Fei Dai, Andrew W. Howard, Natalie M. Batalha, Corey Beard, Aida Behmard, Sarah Blunt, Casey L. Brinkman, Ashley Chontos, Ian J. M. Crossfield, Paul A. Dalba, Courtney Dressing, Benjamin Fulton, Steven Giacalone, Michelle L. Hill, Daniel Huber, Howard Isaacson, Stephen R. Kane, Jack Lubin, Andrew Mayo, Teo Močnik, Joseph M. Akana Murphy, Erik A. Petigura, Malena Rice, Paul Robertson, Lee Rosenthal, Arpita Roy, Ryan A. Rubenzahl, Lauren M. Weiss, Judah Van Zandt, Charles Beichman, David Ciardi, Karen A. Collins, Erica Gonzales, Steve B. Howell (SSA), Rachel A. Matson, Elisabeth C. Matthews, Joshua E. Schlieder, Richard P. Schwarz, George R. Ricker, Roland Vanderspek, David W. Latham, Sara Seager, Joshua N. Winn, Jon M. Jenkins, Douglas A. Caldwell (SST/SETI), Knicole D. Colon, Diana Dragomir, Michael B. Lund, Brian McLean, Alexander Rudat, and Avi Shporer
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 162, Issue 2, id.62.
SCExAO/MEC and CHARIS Discovery of a Low-mass, 6 au Separation Companion to HIP 109427 Using Stochastic Speckle Discrimination and High-contrast Spectroscopy
Steiger, S’, ‘Currie, T `(SSA), ‘Brandt, T’, ‘Guyon, O’, ‘Kuzuhara, M’, ‘Chilcote, J’, ‘Groff, T’, ‘Lozi, J’, ‘Walter, A’, ‘Fruitwala, N’, ‘Bailey, J’, ‘Zobrist, N’, ‘Swimmer, N’, ‘Lipartito, I’, ‘Smith, J’, ‘Bockstiegel, C’, ‘Meeker, S’, ‘Coiffard, G’, ‘Dodkins, R’, ‘Szypryt, P’, ‘Davis, K’, ‘Daal, M’, ‘Bumble, B’, ‘Vievard, S’, ‘Sahoo, A’, ‘Deo, V’, ‘Jovanovic, N’, ‘Martinache, F’, ‘Doppmann, G’, ‘Tamura, M’, ‘Kasdin, N’, ‘Mazin, B’
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 162, Issue 2, id.44.
TOI-2076 and TOI-1807: Two Young, Comoving Planetary Systems within 50 pc Identified by TESS that are Ideal Candidates for Further Follow Up
Christina Hedges (SSA/BAERI), Alex Hughes, George Zhou, Trevor J. David, Juliette Becker, Steven Giacalone, Andrew Vanderburg, Joseph E. Rodriguez, Allyson Bieryla, Christopher Wirth, Shaun Atherton, Tara Fetherolf, Karen A. Collins, Adrian M. Price-Whelan, Megan Bedell, Samuel N. Quinn, Tianjun Gan, George R. Ricker, David W. Latham, Roland K. Vanderspek, Sara Seager, Joshua N. Winn, Jon M. Jenkins, John F. Kielkopf, Richard P. Schwarz, Courtney D. Dressing, Erica J. Gonzales, Ian J. M. Crossfield, Elisabeth C. Matthew, Eric L. N. Jensen, Elise Furlan, Crystal L. Gnilka (SSA/BAERI), Steve B. Howell (SSA), Kathryn V. Lester (SSA/USRA), Nicholas J. Scott (SSA/BAERI) Dax L. Feliz, Michael B. Lund, Robert J. Siverd, Daniel J. Stevens, N. Narita, A. Fukui, F. Murgas, Enric Palle Phil J. Sutton, Keivan G. Stassun, Luke G. Bouma, Michael Vezie, Jesus Noel Villaseñor, Elisa V. Quintana, and Jeffrey C. Smith (SSA/SETI)
The Astronomical Journal, Vol 162, Number 2
Brine Driven Diagenesis of Clay Minerals in Gale Crater, Mars
T. F. Bristow (SSX), J. P. Grotzinger, E. B. Rampe, J. Cuadros, S. J. Chipera, G. Downs,C. M. Fedo, J. Frydenvang, A. C. McAdam, C. N. Achilles, D. F. Blake (SSX), N. Castle, P. Craig, D. J. Des Marais (SSX), R. T. Downs, R. M. Hazen1, D. W. Ming, R. V. Morris, S. M. Morrison, M.T. Thorpe], A. H. Treiman. V. Tu, D. T. Vaniman, A. S. Yen, R. Gellert, P. R. Mahaffy, R. C. Wiens, A. B. Byrk, K. A. Bennett, V. K. Fox, R. E. Millken, A. A. Fraeman, A. R.Vasavada
Science
Investigating the Condensation of Benzene (C6H6) in Titan’s South Polar Cloud System with a Combination of Laboratory, Observational, and Modeling Tools
David Dubois (SSA/BAERI), Laura T. Iraci (SGG), Erika L. Barth, Farid Salama (SSA), Sandrine Vinatier and Ella Sciamma-O’Brien (SSA)
The Planetary Science Journal
Hot planets around cool stars – two short-period mini-Neptunes transiting the late K-dwarf TOI-1260
I.Y. Georgieva, C.M Persson, O. Barragan, G. Nowak, M. Fridlund, Steve B. Howell (SSA),
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
June 2021
Earth-like on the Outside, Ocean World on the Inside
Shannon M. MacKenzie, Samuel P. D. Birch, Sarah Hörst, Christophe Sotin, Erika Barth, Juan M. Lora, Melissa G. Trainer, Paul Corlies, Michael J. Malaska, Sciamma-O’Brien, E. (SSA), Alexander E. Thelen, Elizabeth Turtle, Jani Radebaugh, Jennifer Hanley, Anezina Solomonidou, Claire Newman, Leonardo Regoli, Sébastien Rodriguez, Benôit Seignovert, Alexander G. Hayes, Baptiste Journaux, Jordan Steckloff, Delphine Nna-Mvondo, Thomas Cornet, Maureen Y. Palmer, Rosaly M. C. Lopes, Sandrine Vinatier, Ralph Lorenz, Conor Nixon, Ellen Czaplinski, Jason W. Barnes, Ed Sittler, Andrew Coates
The Planetary Science Journal
Exoplanet: Gradient-based probabilistic inference for exoplanet data & other astronomical time series
Foreman-Mackey, Daniel; Luger, Rodrigo; Agol, Eric; Barclay, Thomas; Bouma, Luke; Brandt, Timothy; Czekala, Ian; David, Trevor; Dong, Jiayin; Gilbert, Emily; Gordon, Tyler; Hedges, Christina (SSA/BAERI); Hey, Daniel; Morris, Brett; Price-Whelan; Savel, Arjun
Journal of Open Source Software
An automated bolide detection pipeline for GOES GLM
Jeffrey Smith, Robert Morris, Clemens Rumpf, Randolph Longenbaugh, Nina McCurdy, Christopher Henze, Jessie Dotson (SS)
Icarus
Near-infrared Spectroscopy of (93) Minerva with the Lowell Discovery Telescope + Near-infrared High Throughput Spectrograph: More Evidence For Widespread Primitive Materials
Maggie McAdam (SSA), Annika Gustafsson
Icarus
Leveraging Earth Hydrosphere Science in the Search for Life on Ocean Worlds
Tori Hoehler (SSX), Kate Craft, Dale Winebrenner, Jeff Bowman, Peter Willis.
Oceans Across the Solar System (whitepaper)
Technologies for In Situ and Remote Sensing Exploration of Ocean Worlds
V. Chiarayath, E. Bagshaw, K. Craft, H. Dierssen, D. Kline, A. Li, D. Lim (SST), M. Malaska, O. Pizzaro, D. Schroeder, P. Sobron, J. van den Bergh, S. Waller, D. Winebrenner
Oceans Across the Solar System (whitepaper)
The peak absorbance wavelength of photosynthetic pigments around other stars from spectral optimization
Lehmer, Owen (SSX), Catling, David, Parenteau, Mary N (SSX), Kiang, Nancy Y (SSX) and Hoehler, Tori (SSX)
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
Investigation of spaceflight induced changes to astronaut microbiomes
Morrison, MD, Thissen, JB, Karouia, F (SSX/BMSIS), Mehta, S, Urbaniack, C, Venkateswaran, K, Smith, DJ, Jaing, C.
Frontiers in Microbiology
Optical Constants and Diffuse Reflectance of Opaque Minerals: A Modeling Study Using Magnetite.
Roush, Ted L. (SST); Teodoro, Luis F. A. (SST/BAERI); Blewett, David T.; Cahill, Joshua T. S.
Icarus
A first Chandra view of the cool core cluster A1668: offset cooling and AGN feedback cycle.
Pasini, Gitti, Brighenti. O’Sullivan. Gastaldello. Temi (SSA), and S. L. Hamer.
The Astrophysical Journal
May 2021
Orbital stability of compact three-planet systems, II: Post-instability impact behavior
Alexander Wittig, Jack J Lissauer (SST), Sacha Gavino, Hodei Urrutxua
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, stab1465,
Hot planets around cool stars – two short-period mini-Neptunes transiting the late K-dwarf TOI-1260
Georgieva, I’, ‘Persson, C’, ‘Barragan, O’, ‘Nowak, G’, ‘Fridlund, M’, ‘Locci, D’, ‘Palle, E’, ‘Luque, R’, ‘Carleo, I’, ‘Gandolfi, D’, ‘Kane, S’, ‘Korth, J’, ‘Stassun, K’, ‘Livingston, J’, ‘Matthews, E’, ‘Collins, K’, ‘Howell, S'(SSA), ‘Serrano, L’, ‘Albrecht, S’, ‘Bieryla, A’, ‘Brasseur, C’, ‘Ciardi, D’,
The Planetary Science Journal, Volume 2, Issue 4, id.121.
TOI-220 b: a warm sub-Neptune discovered by TESS
S Hoyer, D Gandolfi, D J Armstrong, M Deleuil, L Acuña, J R de Medeiros, E Goffo, J Lillo-Box, E Delgado Mena, T A Lopez, A Santerne, S Sousa, M Fridlund, V Adibekyan, K A Collins, L M Serrano, P Cortés-Zuleta, S B Howell (SSA), H Deeg, A Aguichine, O Barragán, E M Bryant, B L Canto Martins, K I Collins, B F Cooke, R F Díaz, M Esposito, E Furlan, S Hojjatpanah, J Jackman, J M Jenkins, E L N Jensen, D W Latham, I C Leão, R A Matson, L D Nielsen, A Osborn, J F Otegi, F Rodler, S Sabotta, N J Scott (SSA/BAERI), S Seager, C Stockdale, P A Strøm, R Vanderspek, V Van Eylen, P J Wheatley, J N Winn, J M Almenara, D Barrado, S C C Barros, D Bayliss, F Bouchy, P T Boyd, J Cabrera, W D Cochran, O Demangeon, J P Doty, X Dumusque, P Figueira, W Fong, S Grziwa, A P Hatzes, P Kabáth, E Knudstrup, J Korth, J H Livingston, R Luque, O Mousis, S E Mullally, H P Osborn, E Pallé, C M Persson, S Redfield, N C Santos, J Smith, J Šubjak, J D Twicken, S Udry, D A Yahalomi
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 505, Issue 3, pp.3361-3379.
The Detection and Characterization of Be+sdO Binaries from HST/STIS FUV Spectroscopy
Wang, L, Gies, D, Peters, G, Gotberg, Y, Chojnowski, S, Lester, K (SSA/USRA), Howell, S (SSA)
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 161, Issue 5, id.248
The aftermath of nova Centauri 2013 (V1369 Centauri)
Mason, E’, ‘Shore, S’, ‘Drake, J’, ‘Howell, S’ (SSA), ‘Kuin, P’, ‘Magaudda, E
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 649, id.A28, 15 pp.
The Atacama Desert: a window into late Mars surface habitability
A. F.Davila (SSX), K. Warren-Rhodes, J. DiRuggiero
Mars Geological Enigmas, From the Late Noachian Epoch to the Present Day
Electrophysiological Properties from Computations at a Single Voltage: Testing Theory with Stochastic Simulations
Wilson, MA (SSX/SETI) and Pohorille, A (SSX)
Entropy 2021, 23(5), 571
Cloud busting: Enstatite and quartz clouds in the atmosphere of 2m2224-0158
Burningham, Ben; Faherty, Jacqueline K.; Gonzales, Eileen C.; Marley, Mark S. (SST); Visscher, Channon; Lupu, Roxana (SST/BAERI); Gaarn, Josefine; Bieger, Michelle Fabienne; Freedman, Richard (SST/SETI); Saumon, Didier
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Exploring our Solar System through inter-disciplinary, analog research: an overview of the FINESSE, BASALT and SUBSEA programs
Darlene S.S.Li, Jennifer L.Heldmann
Planetary and Space Science Volume 199, 105187
Impacts of water latent heat on the thermal structure of ultra-cool objects: Brown Dwarfs and free-floating Planets.
Tang, S-Y, T D Robinson, M S Marley (SST), N E Batalha (SST), R Lupu (SST/SETI) and L Prato, 2021
The Interstellar Medium toward the Galactic Center Source 2MASSJ17470898-2829561.
Geballe, T. R.; Pendleton, Yvonne (SST); Chiar, Jean; Tielens, Alexander G. G. M.
The Astrophysical Journal
Active microbial sulfate reduction in fluids of serpentinizing peridotites of the continental subsurface.
Clemens Glombitza (formerly SSX/USRA), Lindsay Putman, Kaitlin Rempfert, Michael Kubo (SSX/SETI), Matthew Schrenk, Alexis Templeton, and Tori Hoehler (SSX).
Communications Earth & Environment
Greenhouse gases and biogeochemical diel fluctuations in a high-altitude wetland
Molina V., Y. Eissler, C. Fernandez, M. Cornejo-D’Ottone, C. Dorador, B.M. Bebout (SSX), W.H. Jeffrey, C. Romero, M. Hengst.
Science of the Total Environment, 768: 144370.
The Stardust Sample Return Mission (Book Chapter)
Scott A. Sandford (S), Donald E. Brownlee, Michael E. Zolensky
Sample Return Missions: The Last Frontier of Solar System Exploration (Elsevier)
April 2021
The impact and recovery of asteroid 2018 LA
Peter Jenniskens (SST/SETI), Mohutsiwa Gabadirwe, Qing-Zhu Yin, Alexander Proyer, Oliver Moses, Tomas Kohout, Fulvio Franchi, Roger L. Gibson, Richard Kowalski, Eric J. Christensen, Alex R. Gibbs, Aren Heinze, Larry Denneau, Davide Farnocchia, Paul W. Chodas, William Gray, Marco Micheli, Nick Moskovitz, Christopher A. Onken, Christian Wolf, Hadrien A. R. Devillepoix, Quanzhi Ye, Darrel K. Robertson, Peter Brown, Esko Lyytinen, Jarmo Moilanen, Jim Albers, Tim Cooper, Jelle Assink, Läslo Evers, Panu Lahtinen, Lesedi Seitshiro, Matthias Laubenstein, Nggie Wantlo, Phemo Moleje, Joseph Maritinkole, Heikki Suhonen, Michael E. Zolensky, Lewis Ashwal, Takahiro Hiroi, Derek W. Sears (SST/BAER), Alexander Sehlke (SST/BAER), Alessandro Maturilli, Matthew E. Sanborn, Magdalena H. Huyskens, Supratim Dey, Karen Ziegler, Henner Busemann, My E. I. Riebe, Matthias M. M. Meier, Kees C. Welten, Marc W. Caffee, Qin Zhou, Qiu-Li Li, Xian-Hua Li, Yu Liu, Guo-Qiang Tang, Hannah L. McLain, Jason P. Dworkin, Daniel P. Glavin, Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin, Hassan Sabbah, Christine Joblin, Mikael Granvik, Babutsi Mosarwa, Koketso Botepe
Meteoritics & Planetary Science
Orbital stability of compact three-planet systems, I: Dependence of system lifetimes on initial orbital separations and longitudes
Jack Lissauer (SST), Sacha Gavino
Icarus
TOI-257b (HD 19916b): a warm sub-Saturn orbiting an evolved F-type star
Brett C Addison, Duncan J Wright, Belinda A Nicholson, Bryson Cale, Teo Mocnik, Daniel Huber, Peter Plavchan, Robert A Wittenmyer, Andrew Vanderburg, William J Chaplin, Ashley Chontos, Jake T Clark, Jason D Eastman, Carl Ziegler, Rafael Brahm, Bradley D Carter, Mathieu Clerte, Néstor Espinoza, Jonathan Horner, John Bentley, Andrés Jordán, Stephen R Kane, John F Kielkopf, Emilie Laychock, Matthew W Mengel, Jack Okumura, Keivan G Stassun, Timothy R Bedding, Brendan P Bowler, Andrius Burnelis, Sergi Blanco-Cuaresma, Michaela Collins, Ian Crossfield, Allen B Davis, Dag Evensberget, Alexis Heitzmann, Steve B Howell (SSA), Nicholas Law, Andrew W Mann, Stephen C Marsden, Rachel A Matson, James H O’Connor, Avi Shporer, Catherine Stevens, C G Tinney, Christopher Tylor, Songhu Wang, Hui Zhang, Thomas Henning, Diana Kossakowski, George Ricker, Paula Sarkis, Martin Schlecker, Pascal Torres, Roland Vanderspek, David W Latham, Sara Seager, Joshua N Winn, Jon M Jenkins, Ismael Mireles, Pam Rowden, Joshua Pepper, Tansu Daylan, Joshua E Schlieder, Karen A Collins, Kevin I Collins, Thiam-Guan Tan, Warrick H Ball, Sarbani Basu, Derek L Buzasi, Tiago L Campante, Enrico Corsaro, L González-Cuesta, Guy R Davies, Leandro de Almeida, Jose-Dias do Nascimento, Jr, Rafael A García, Zhao Guo, Rasmus Handberg, Saskia Hekker, Daniel R Hey, Thomas Kallinger, Steven D Kawaler, Cenk Kayhan, James S. Kuszlewicz, Mikkel N Lund, Alexander Lyttle, Savita Mathur, Andrea Miglio, Benoit Mosser, Martin B Nielsen, Aldo M Serenelli, Victor Silva Aguirre, Nathalie Themeßl
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 502, Issue 3, pp.3704-3722
TESS Delivers Five New Hot Giant Planets Orbiting Bright Stars from the Full-frame Images
Rodriguez, Joseph E.; Quinn, Samuel N; Zhou, George; Vanderburg, Andrew; Nielsen, Louise D.; Wittenmyer, Robert A.; Brahm, Rafael; Reed, Phillip A.; Huang, Chelsea X.; Vach, Sydney; Ciardi, David R.; Oelkers, Ryan J.; Stassun, Keivan G.; Hellier, Coel; Gaudi, B. Scott; Eastman, Jason D.; Collins, Karen A.; Bieryla, Allyson; Christian, Sam; Latham, David W.; Carleo, Ilaria; Wright, Duncan J.; Matthews, Elisabeth; Gonzales, Erica J.; Ziegler, Carl; Dressing, Courtney D.; Howell, Steve B. (SSA); Tan, Thiam-Guan; Wittrock, Justin; Plavchan, Peter; McLeod, Kim K.; Baker, David; Wang, Gavin; Radford, Don J.; Schwarz, Richard P.; Esposito, Massimiliano ; Ricker, George R.; Vanderspek, Roland K.; Seager, Sara; Winn, Joshua N.; Jenkins, Jon M.; Addison, Brett; Anderson, D. R.; Barclay, Thomas; Beatty, Thomas G.; Berlind, Perry; Bouchy, Francois; Bowen, Michael; Bowler, Brendan P.; Brasseur, C. E.; Briceño, César; Caldwell, Douglas A. (SST/SETI); Calkins, Michael L.; Cartwright, Scott; Chaturvedi, Priyanka; Chaverot, Guillaume; Chimaladinne, Sudhish; Christiansen, Jessie L.; Collins, Kevin I.; Crossfield, Ian J. M. ; Eastridge, Kevin ; Espinoza, Néstor; Esquerdo, Gilbert A.; Feliz, Dax L.; Fenske, Tyler; Fong, William; Gan, Tianjun; Giacalone, Steven; Gill, Holden; Gordon, Lindsey; Granados, A.; Grieves, Nolan; Guenther, Eike W.; Guerrero, Natalia; Henning, Thomas; Henze, Christopher E.; Hesse, Katharine; Hobson, Melissa J.; Horner, Jonathan; James, David J.; Jensen, Eric L. N.; Jimenez, Mary; Jordán, Andrés; Kane, Stephen R.; Kielkopf, John; Kim, Kingsley; Kuhn, Rudolf B.; Latouf, Natasha; Law, Nicholas M.; Levine, Alan M.; Lund, Michael B.; Mann, Andrew W.; Mao, Shude; Matson, Rachel A.; Mengel, Matthew W.; Mink, Jessica; Newman, Patrick; O’Dwyer, Tanner; Okumura, Jack; Palle, Enric; Pepper, Joshua; Quintana, Elisa V.; Sarkis, Paula; Savel, Arjun B.; Schlieder, Joshua E.; Schnaible, Chloe; Shporer, Avi; Sefako, Ramotholo; Seidel, Julia V.; Siverd, Robert J.; Skinner, Brett; Stalport, Manu; Stevens, Daniel J.; Stibbards, Caitlin; Tinney, C. G.; West, R. G.; Yahalomi, Daniel A.; Zhang, Hui
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 161, Issue 4, id.194
The Enceladus Orbilander Mission Concept: Balancing Return and Resources in the Search for Life
S. M. MacKenzie , M. Neveu, A. F. Davila (SSX), J. I. Lunine , K. L. Craft, M. L. Cable, C. M. Phillips-Lander, J. D. Hofgartner , J. L. Eigenbrode, J. H. Waite, Jr., C. R. Glein, R. Gold, P. J. Greenauer, K.Kirby, C. Bradburne, S. P. Kounaves, M.J. Malaska , F. Postberg, G. W. Patterson, C. Porco, J. I. Núñez, C. German, J.A. Huber, C. P. McKay (SS), J-P de Vera, J. R. Brucato, and L. J. Spilker
The Planetary Science Journal, 2:77
Fast bilayer-micelle fusion mediated by hydrophobic dipeptides
Chenyu Wei (SSX/SETI) and Andrew Pohorille (SSX)
Biophysical Journal
Following Up the Kepler Field: Masses of Targets for Transit Timing and Atmospheric Characterization.
Jontof-Hutter, Daniel; Wolfgang, Angie; Ford, Eric B.; Lissauer, Jack J. (SST); Fabrycky, Daniel C.; Rowe, Jason F.
The Astronomical Journal
Global 21-cm signal extraction from foreground and instrumental effects IV: Accounting for realistic instrument uncertainties and their overlap with foreground and signal models.
Keith Tauscher, David Rapetti (SSA/USRA), Bang D. Nhan, Alec Handy, Neil Bassett, Joshua Hibbard, David Bordenave, Richard F. Bradley, Jack O. Burns
The Astrophysical Journal
An X-ray and Radio Study of the Hubble Frontier Field Cluster Abell S1063.
Majidul Rahaman, Ramij Raja, Abhirup Datta, Jack O Burns, Brian Alden, David Rapetti (SSA/USRA)
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Human Neural Stem Cells in Space Proliferate more than Ground Control Cells: Implications for Long-Term Space Travel.
Sophia Shaka, Nicholas Carpo, Victoria Tran, Yao-Ying Ma, Fathi Karouia (SSX/BMSIS), and Araceli Espinosa-Jeffrey.
Journal of Stem Cells Research Development & Therapy
Mars science is expanding internationally
Rocco Mancinelli (SSX/BAERI)
Int’l. J. Astrobiology
K2-138 g: Spitzer Spots a Sixth Planet for the Citizen Science System
Hardegree-Ullman, Kevin K.; Christiansen, Jessie L.; Ciardi, David R.; Crossfield, Ian J. M.; Dressing, Courtney D.; Livingston, John H.; Volk, Kathryn; Agol, Eric; Barclay, Thomas; Barentsen, Geert (SSA/BAERI); Benneke, Björn; Gorjian, Varoujan; Kristiansen, Martti H.
The Astronomical Journal
Stress-activated electric currents in icy planetary bodies: H2O2 – doped H2O ices
Freund, F., Sornette, J., Stockburger, C., Keller, C., Gray, A., Cruikshank, D. (SSA)
Icarus
Astrobiology of Life on Earth
John E. Hallsworth, Rocco L. Mancinelli (SSX/BAERI), Cassie A. Conley (SSX), Tiffany D. Dallas, Teresa Rinaldi, Alfonso F. Davila (SSX), Kathleen C. Benison, Alexander Rapoport et al
Environmental Microbiology
Weather on Other Worlds. V. The Three Most Rapidly Rotating Ultra-cool Dwarfs
M. Tannock, S. Metchev, A. Heinze, P. Miles-Paez, J. Gagne, A. Burgasser, M. Marley (SST), D. Apai, G. Suarez, P. Plavchan.
Astronomical Journal
Microbially-enhanced vanadium mining and bioremediation under micro-and Mars gravity on the International Space Station
Cockell CS, Santomartino R, Finster K, Waajen AC, Nicholson N, Loudon C-M, Eades LJ, Moeller R, Rettberg P, Fuchs FM, Van Houdt R, Leys N, Coninx I, Hatton J, Parmitano L, Krause J, Koehler A, Caplin N, Zuijderduijn L, Mariani A, Pellari S, Carubia F, Luciani G, Balsamo M, Zolesi V, Ochoa J, Sen P, Watt JAJ, Doswald-Winkler J, Herová M, Rattenbacher B, Wadsworth J, Everroad RC (SSX), Demets R.
Frontiers in Microbiology. 12:641387
Cloud Parameterizations and their Effect on Retrievals of Exoplanet Reflection Spectroscopy
Mukharjee, S., Batalha, N. (SST), Marley, M. (SST)
The Astrophysical Journal
Eccentricities and the stability of closely-spaced five-planet systems
Gratia, P., Lissauer, J. (SST)
Icarus 358, 114038 (9pp)
Life on Mars: Independent Genesis or Common Ancestor
Alfonso Davila (SSX)
Astrobiology
TESS Hunt for Young and Maturing Exoplanets (THYME). V. A Sub-Neptune Transiting a Young Star in a Newly Discovered 250 Myr Association
Benjamin M. Tofflemire, Aaron C. Rizzuto, Elisabeth R. Newton, Adam L. Kraus, Andrew W. Mann, Steve B. Howell (SSA)
The Astronomical Journal
TOI-257b (HD 19916b): a warm sub-Saturn orbiting an evolved F-type star
Brett C. Addison, Duncan J. Wright, Belinda A. Nicholson, Bryson Cale, Teo Mocnik, Daniel Huber, Steve B. Howell (SSA),
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Dione’s Wispy Terrain: A Cryovolcanic Story?
Dalle Ore, C’ (SSA/SETI), ‘Long, C’, ‘Nichols-Fleming, F’, ‘Scipioni, F’ (SSA/SETI), ‘Rivera Valentin, E’, ‘Lopez Oquendo, A’, ‘Cruikshank, D (SSA)
The Planetary Science Journal, Volume 2, Issue 2, id.83
March 2021
Critical Laboratory Studies to Advance Planetary Science and Support Missions; Whitepaper #170 submitted to the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032.
Edith Fayolle, Laurie Barge, Morgan Cable, Brian Drouin, Jason P. Dworkin (GSFC), Jennifer Hanley, Bryana Henderson, Baptiste Journaux, Aaron Noell, Farid Salama (SSA), Ella M. Sciamma-O’Brien (SSA), Sarah E. Waller, Jessica Weber, Christopher Bennett, Jürgen Blum, Murthy Gudipati, Stefanie Milam (GSFC), Mohit Melwani Daswani, Michel Nuevo (SSA/BAERI), Silvia Protopapa, and Rachel L Smith
AAS Publishing
New Frontiers Titan Orbiter; Whitepaper #317 submitted to the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032.
Jason W. Barnes, Alexander G. Hayes, Jason M. Soderblom, Shannon M. MacKenzie, Steve Vance, Rosaly Lopes, Conor Nixon, Paul Corlies, Leonardo Regoli, Ella Sciamma-O’Brien (SSA), Rebecca Schindhelm, Sèbastien Rodriguez, Patrice Coll, Stéphane Le Mouélic, Michael Heslar, Rajani Dhingra, Jordan Stekloff, Ed Sittler, Anezina Solomonidou, Michael J. Malaska, Catherine Neish, Alfred McEwen, Kerry Ramirez, Emilie Royer, Farid Salama (SSA), Mark Elowitz, Shiblee Barua, Miriam Rengel, Chris McKay (SS), Nicholas A. Lombardo, Mathieu Lapôtre, Ari Koeppel, Lori K. Fenton, Timothy A. Goudge, Morgan L. Cable, Tilmann Denk, Tuan H. Vu, Delphine Nna-Mvondo, Daniel Cordier, Sebastien Lebonnois, Andrew Coates, Liliana Lefticariu, J. Michael Battalio, Sarah Fagents, Paolo Tortora, Ross A. Beyer (SST/SETI), Thomas W. Momary, Mark A. Gurwell, Lauren Schurmeier, Marc Neveu, Jennifer Hanley, Ajay B. Limaye, Chloé Daudon, and Ravindra T. Desai
AAS Publishing
The Science Case for a Titan Flagship-class Orbiter with Probes; Whitepaper #325 submitted to the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032.
Conor Nixon, James Abshire, Andrew Ashton, Jason W. Barnes, Nathalie Carrasco, Mathieu Choukroun, Athena Coustenis, Louis-Alexandre Couston, Niklas Edberg, Alexander Gagnon, Jason D. Hofgartner, Luciano Iess, Stéphane Le Mouélic, Rosaly Lopes, Juan Lora, Ralph D. Lorenz, Adrienn Luspay-Kuti, Michael Malaska, Kathleen Mandt, Marco Mastrogiuseppe, Erwan Mazarico, Marc Neveu, Taylor Perron, Jani Radebaugh, Sébastien Rodriguez, Farid Salama (SSA), Ashley Schoenfeld, Jason M. Soderblom, Anezina Solomonidou, Darci Snowden, Xioali Sun, Nicholas Teanby, Gabriel Tobie, Melissa G. Trainer, Orenthal J. Tucker, Elizabeth P. Turtle, Sandrine Vinatier, Véronique Vuitton, and Xi Zhang
AAS Publishing
Forward geochemical modeling as a guiding tool during exploration of Sea Cliff hydrothermal field, Gorda Ridge
Vincent Milesi, EverettShock, TuckerEly, MeganLubetkin, Sean P.Sylva, Julie A.Huber, Amy R.Smith, Shannon KobsNawotniak, ZaraMirmalek, Christopher R.German, Darlene S.S.Lim
Planetary and Space Science Volume 197, 105151
Accessing the subsurface biosphere within rocks undergoing active low-temperature serpentinization in the Samail ophiolite (Oman Drilling Project)
Alexis S Templeton, Eric T Ellison, Clemens Glombitza (former SSX/USRA NPP Fellow), Kaitlin R. Rempfert, Tori Hoehler (SSX), Spencer D Zeigler, John Spear, Daniel Nothaft, Elizabeth M Fones, Eric Boyd, Mason Munro-Ehrlich, Lisa Mayhew, Dawn Cardace, Juerg Matter, Peter B Kelemen. the Oman Drilling Project Science Party
Earth and Space Science Open Archive
Growth of Jupiter: Formation in disks of gas and solids and evolution to the present epoch
D’Angelo, G., S.J. Weidenschilling, J.J. Lissauer (SSX), and P. Bodenheimer 2021.
Icarus 355, 114087 (19pp).
SCExAO/MEC and CHARIS Discovery of a Low Mass, 6 AU-Separation Companion to HIP 109427 using Stochastic Speckle Discrimination and High-Contrast Spectroscopy.
Sarah Steiger, Thayne Currie (SSA/USRA), Timothy D. Brandt, Olivier Guyon, Masayuki Kuzuhara, Jeffrey Chilcote, Tyler D. Groff, Julien Lozi, Alexander B. Walter, Neelay Fruitwala, John I. Bailey III, Nicholas Zobrist, Noah Swimmer, Isabel Lipartito, Jennifer Pearl Smith, Clint Bockstiegel, Seth R. Meeker, Gregoire Coiffard, Rupert Dodkins, Paul Szypryt, Kristina K. Davis, Miguel Daal, Bruce Bumble, Sebastien Vievard, Ananya Sahoo, Vincent Deo, Nemanja Jovanovic, Frantz Martinache, Motohide Tamura, N. Jeremy Kasdin, Benjamin A. Mazin.
The Astrophysics Journal (ApJ)
A Lunar Farside Low Radio Frequency Array for Dark Ages 21-cm Cosmology
Jack Burns, Gregg Hallinan, Tzu-Ching Chang, Marin Anderson, Judd Bowman, Richard Bradley, Steven Furlanetto, Alex Hegedus, Justin Kasper, Jonathan Kocz, Joseph Lazio, Jim Lux, Robert MacDowall, Jordan Mirocha, Issa Nesnas, Jonathan Pober, Ronald Polidan, David Rapetti (SSA/USRA), Andres Romero-Wolf, Anže Slosar, Albert Stebbins, Lawrence Teitelbaum, Martin White
Arxiv.org, Cornell University
Global 21-cm Cosmology from the Farside of the Moon
Jack Burns, Stuart Bale, Richard Bradley, Z. Ahmed, S.W. Allen, J. Bowman, S. Furlanetto, R. MacDowall, J. Mirocha, B. Nhan, M. Pivovaroff, M. Pulupa, D. Rapetti,(SSA/USRA) A. Slosar, K. Tauscher
Arxiv.org, Cornell University
Sagittarius B1 – A Patchwork of H II regions and Photo-Dissociation Region
Janet P. Simpson, Sean W. J. Colgan(SSA), Angela S. Cotera, Michael J. Kaufman (SST/SJSU), and Susan R. Stolovy
Astrophysical Journal (ApJ)
IAU Laboratory Astrophysics Commission Triennial Report
Helen Fraser, Paul Barklem, Farid Salama (SSA), Thomas Henning, Gianfranco Vidali, Feilu Wang, Elisabetta Micelotta, Marie-Lise Dubernet
Transactions IAU, Volume XXXA, Reports on Astronomy 2018-2021. Maria Teresa Lago, ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, submitted (2021).
The Abundance and Diversity of Fungi in a Hypersaline Microbial Mat from Guerrero Negro, Baja California, México.
Paula Maza-Márquez (SSX/BAERI), Michael D. Lee (SSX/BMSIS) and Brad M. Bebout (SSX)
Journal of Fungi: 2021, 7, 210
Speckle Observations of TESS Exoplanet Host Stars: Understanding the Binary Exoplanet Host Star Orbital Period Distribution
Steve B. Howell (SSA), Rachel A. Matson, David R. Ciardi, Mark E. Everett, John H. Livingston
The Astronomical Journal
Mid-infrared Spectrometer and Camera (MISC) for the Origins Space Telescope (Origins)
Itsuki Sakon,*Thomas L. Roellig (SSA), Kimberly Ennico-Smith(SSA), Taro Matsuo, Yuji Ikeda, Tomoyasu Yamamuro, Keigo Enya, Takehiko Wada, Mitsunobu Kawada, Aoi Takahashi, Yuki Sarugaku, Naofumi Fujishiro, Naoshi Murakami, Jun Nishikawa, Takayuki Kotani, Shohei Goda, Masayuki Ido, Satoshi Itoh, Takahiro Tsuboi, Takahiro Sumi, Masatsugu Kamiura, Takeo Manome, Naoto Iida, Kentaro Yanagibashi, Thomas Greene (SSA), Bernard’s Helvensteijn, Lynn Hofland, Roy Johnson, Ali Kashani, Emmett Quigley(SSA), Robert McMurray, Hanae Inami, Denis Burgarella, and the Origins Space Telescope mission concept study team.
February 2021
Growth of Jupiter: Formation in disks of gas and solids and evolution to the present epoch
Gennaro D’Angelo, Stuart J.Weidenschillingb, Jack J.Lissauer (SST), Peter Bodenheimerd
Icarus
A first Chandra View of the Cool Core Cluster A1668: Offset Cooling and AGN Feedback Cycle
T. Pasini, M. Gitti, F. Brighenti, E. O’Sullivan, F. Gastaldello, P. Temi (SSA), andS. L. Hamer
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 911, Number 1
Multi-model Meteorological and Aeolian Predictions for Mars 2020 and the Jerzero Crater Region
Newman, C. E.; de la Torre Juárez, M.; Pla-García, J.; Wilson, R. J. (SST); Lewis, S. R.; Neary, L.; Kahre, M. A. (SST); Forget, F.; Spiga, A.; Richardson, M. I.; Daerden, F.; Bertrand, T. (SST/LESIA); Viúdez-Moreiras, D.; Sullivan, R.; Sánchez-Lavega, A.; Chide, B.; Rodriguez-Manfredi, J. A.
Space Science Reviews, 217(20)
Quantifying potential N turnover rates in hypersaline microbial mats by 15N tracer techniques
Oksana Coban (SSX), Olivia Rasigraf, Anniek E. E. de Jong, Oliver Spott, and Brad M. Bebout (SSX)
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Reference-guided metagenomics reveals genome-level evidence of potential microbial transmission from the ISS environment to an astronaut’s microbiome
Lee, M.D. (SSX), O’Rourke, A., Lorenzi, H., Bebout, B.M. (SSX), Dupont, C.L., and Everroad, R.C. (SSX)
iScience
Ensuring Robustness in Training-set-based Global 21 cm Cosmology Analysis
Neil Bassett, David Rapetti (SSA/USRA), Keith Tauscher, Jack O. Burns, and Joshua J. Hibbard
The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 908, Number 2
Spatial linear dark field control on Subaru/SCExAO. Maintaining high contrast with a vAPP coronagraph
A Miller, K. L.; Bos, S. P.; Lozi, J.; Guyon, O.; Doelman, D. S.; Vievard, S.; Sahoo, A.; Deo, V.; Jovanovic, N.; Martinache, F.; Snik, F.; Currie, T (SSA/USRA).
Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 646, id.A145, 12 pp.
January 2021
LCROSS Mission
Author: Kimberly Ennico-Smith
Encyclopedia of Lunar Science, 1st edition
A hot mini-Neptune in the radius valley orbiting solar analogue HD110113
H.P. Osborn, D.J. Armstrong, V. Adibekyan, K.A. Collins, E. Delgado- Mena, Steve B. Howell (SSA)…
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society