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most citedSuccessful Kinetic Impact into an Asteroid for Planetary Defense

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astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

JWST detection of a carbon dioxide dominated gas coma surrounding interstellar object 3I/ATLAS

Martin A. Cordiner, Nathaniel X. Roth, Michael S. P. Kelley +10

3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object to visit our Solar System, and only the second to display a clear coma. Infrared spectroscopy with the James Webb Space Telescop…

astro-ph.EP2025

Near-Discovery Observations of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS with the NASA Infrared Telescope Facility

Theodore Kareta, Chansey Champagne, Lucas McClure +8

Interstellar Objects are comets and asteroids that formed around other stars but were ejected before they could accrete into exoplanets. They therefore represent a rare opportunity…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 1 cited

Modern Earth-like Chemical Disequilibrium Biosignatures Are Challenging To Constrain Through Spectroscopic Retrievals

Amber Young, Tyler Robinson, Joshua Krissansen-Totton +4

Robust exoplanet characterization studies are underway, and the community is looking ahead toward developing observational strategies to search for life beyond our solar system. Wi…

astro-ph.EP2025★ 19 cited

JWST sighting of decameter main-belt asteroids and view on meteorite sources

Artem Y. Burdanov, Julien de Wit, Miroslav Brož +19

Asteroid discoveries are essential for planetary-defense efforts aiming to prevent impacts with Earth, including the more frequent megaton explosions from decameter impactors. Whil…

astro-ph.EP2025

JWST Reveals Varied Origins Between Jupiter's Irregular Satellites

Benjamin N. L. Sharkey, Andrew S. Rivkin, Richard J. Cartwright +3

We report observations of eight Jovian irregular satellites with JWST's NIRSpec instrument: Himalia, Elara, Pasiphae, Sinope, Lysithea, Carme, Ananke, and Themisto. Irregular satel…