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most citedCharacterizing Transiting Planet Atmospheres through 2025

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astro-ph.IM2026

The Pandora SmallSat: post-launch operations and mission update

Trevor O. Foote, Elisa V. Quintana, Jessie L. Dotson +41

The Pandora SmallSat is a NASA flight project designed to study the atmospheres of exoplanets. Transmission spectroscopy of transiting exoplanets provides our best opportunity to i…

astro-ph.EP2026

The tale of the 3 planets: 3D cloud feedback enhances the spectral diversity of warm Jupiters

Nishil Mehta, Vivien Parmentier, Xianyu Tan +14

JWST has shown a large diversity in warm Jupiter spectra, despite only small variations in the planetary parameters. However, the main driver of this diversity remains unclear. We…

astro-ph.EP2026

NASA's Pandora SmallSat Mission: Simulating the Impact of Stellar Photospheric Heterogeneity and Its Correction

Benjamin V. Rackham, Aishwarya R. Iyer, Dániel Apai +28

Stellar photospheric heterogeneity is a dominant astrophysical systematic impacting exoplanet transmission spectroscopy. NASA's Pandora SmallSat Mission is designed to address this…

astro-ph.EP2026★ 1 cited

The Identification of CS2 and Evidence for Carbon-Sulfur Chemical Coupling in a Warm Giant Exoplanet Atmosphere

Anastasia Triantafillides, Thomas G. Beatty, Matthew C. Nixon +14

Transmission spectroscopy with the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is revealing growing chemical complexity in giant exoplanet atmospheres. Of particular interest is sulfur, whic…

astro-ph.EP2026

NASA's Pandora SmallSat Mission: Simulated Modeling and Retrieval of Near-Infrared Exoplanet Transmission Spectra

Yoav Rotman, Peter McGill, Luis Welbanks +22

Pandora is a SmallSat mission dedicated to understanding exoplanets and their host stars by disentangling the impact of stellar heterogeneity on exoplanet transmission spectra. Sel…