A new exomoon candidate: Kepler-1708 b-i
Today’s paper reports evidence for a new exomoon Kepler-1708 b-i, a mini-Neptune sized moon orbiting a Jupiter-like planet!
Quantifying signs of life in the depths of Enceladus’ ocean
Today’s paper sets out to quantify the probability that the gases Cassini measured in Enceladus’ plumes might have a biological origin!
Towards better research code and software
Modern science increasingly relies on code, from small scripts to workflows with many interacting parts. Today’s post discusses practices that can make your code cleaner, robust and more accessible!
A glimpse into the composition of the first interstellar comet – 2I/Borisov
Our first interstellar comet visitor, 2I/Borisov, has already provided clues to the diversity in composition of planetary systems!
Detecting non-uniform clouds on hot Jupiters in the era of JWST
As the field of exoplanet atmospheric science rapidly moves towards understanding these fascinating worlds as complex, three-dimensional entities, today’s paper explores how we can find non-uniform cloud cover on exoplanets using JWST!