A new paper recently published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific explores whether tightly packed planetary systems can host habitable worlds over billions of years. The paper, Dynamical Interactions and Habitability in …
Year: 2026
When Giant Planets Move In: Why Warm Jupiters Can Keep Their Inner Neighbors (and Hot Jupiters Usually Can’t)
My new paper, published in ApJ this month, tackles a question I always assumed the answer was “no” to in exoplanet dynamics: if a giant planet becomes a close-in hot/warm Jupiter via high-eccentricity tidal migration, …