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AAS Journals Welcome New Scientific Editors
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kat Volk and Dr. Jennifer Hanley as scientific editors for the Planetary Science Journal (PSJ). Volk, a senior scientist at the Planetary Science Institute, brings expertise in small bodies within our solar system, such as comets, trans-Neptunian objects, and the distant, icy…
Assigning DOIs to data published in the journals
Starting in 2025, we are further enhancing the digital data published in the AAS Journals by giving each contributed dataset or online-only figure a unique digital object identifier (DOI). Improving data publication in the journals For over twenty-five years, authors have provided digital data with their AAS journal publications.…
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DPS 58: Days 1 and 2
News from the 58th meeting of the AAS Division for Planetary Sciences (DPS): discovering a new dwarf planet candidate in our solar system, cracking mysteries about Europa's ice shell, clarifying our understanding of Titan's hazy dunes, and much more.
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These “Ice Giants” Have a Hot Secret
Astrobites reports on a possible piping-hot secret about the so-called "ice giant" planets in our solar system, Uranus and Neptune.
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Seeing Red: New Constraints on Origin of JWST’s Little Red Dots
Supercritical accretion of black holes may drive the formation of enigmatic "little red dots."
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Anybody Home? Black Hole Occupation Fraction Helps Clarify Galactic History
Most galaxies are expected to contain at least one massive black hole, but how robust is this prediction? New research uses simulations to look at which galaxies tend to have more or fewer black holes, and with what properties.
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