INDEX
Every paper Pith has read and judged, in one searchable index.
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physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-11One orbit period yields every optimal gain for halo formation flight
Joaquin G. Lopez-Cepero +2 · “LQR Design For Formation Flying Near Halo Orbits Exploiting Quasi-Periodic Symmetry In Toroidal Coordinates”
2608.10726 -
cs.CR arXiv submitted 2026-08-09A station that breaks its regional GNSS field gets flagged
Minhaj Uddin Ahmad +5 · “Treating Statewide CORS Networks as Spatially Distributed Sensors for GNSS Integrity Monitoring under Unintentional and Deliberate Threats”
2608.08831 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-08Automated CME forecast matches NOAA forecasters' skill
H.J. Austin +1 · “Skills for forecasting space weather”
2608.08102 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-06New equations model Alfvén turbulence on dipole field lines
Ian M. DesJardin +3 · “The Equations of Reduced Magnetohydrodynamics in Dipole Coordinates”
2608.06617 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-08-04Twin Mars orbiters show plasma clouds are Kelvin-Helmholtz waves
Chi Zhang +13 · “Simultaneous Mars-orbit observations reveal Kelvin-Helmholtz instability-driven bulk atmospheric ion escape”
2608.03780 -
astro-ph.EP arXiv submitted 2026-08-03Mars rays and lunar cold spots run 10x longer than bright lunar rays
Trevor P. Erwin +3 · “The Length of Martian Crater Rays and Their Relation to Lunar Cold Spots”
2608.02492 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-08-03Bulk solar wind speed stays coherent across ~8,700 Earth radii
Yogesh +5 · “Statistical insights on the decorrelation lengths of solar wind parameters at L1 point under varying conditions”
2608.02374 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-08-03Ground radio can detect major solar flares minutes before X-rays
Julia van Ravenswaaij +3 · “Performance of radio-based detection to operational monitoring M5+ class solar flares”
2608.02199 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-31Six-hour satellite-drag forecasts survive a geomagnetic storm
Ruochen Wang +1 · “A Machine-Learning-Based Global Thermospheric Density Forecasting Model”
2608.00352 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-31Adaptive boundary holds shocks still
Yuri A. Omelchenko +3 · “Adaptive Hybrid Modeling of Collisionless Plasma Shocks and Ion Acceleration”
2608.00253 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-31One-class detector shrinks 22,775 MMS windows to 270
Deep Ghuge +3 · “Shrinking the Haystack: One-Class Machine Learning Detection of Magnetosheath Current Sheets in MMS Burst Data”
2608.00252 -
astro-ph.IM arXiv submitted 2026-07-31CubeSat X-ray payload survives 14 g shake
Giovanni Lombardi +50 · “The CUSP CubeSat mission for space weather multi-physics analysis, design, and testing”
2607.29264 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-30Super-Alfvénic solar wind bursts are real
Joshua Goodwill +12 · “Averaging Effects on the Solar Wind Alfven Mach Number: Implications for Switchbacks and Alfven Transition”
2607.28773 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-30New gyrokinetic invariant lets turbulence heat past the helicity barrier
Benjamin D. G. Chandran +2 · “The Second Quadratic Invariant of Astrophysical Gyrokinetics”
2607.27981 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-30Magnetic field intensity tops Venus bow shock driver ranking
Philippe Garnier +3 · “Ranking the drivers of the Venusian bow shock and ion composition boundary locations”
2607.27866 -
astro-ph.IM arXiv submitted 2026-07-29CubeSat polarimeter prototype works across 25–100 keV
Nicolas De Angelis +43 · “Compton Polarimeter Prototype for the CUbesat Solar Polarimeter (CUSP) mission”
2607.27460 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-29Flux-rope twist hits a ceiling that scales as 1/R
Ziwei Huang +9 · “The Internal Magnetic Field Structure of ICMEs in the Heliosphere”
2607.26702 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-28Shear interaction, not wave energy, drives this stream's acceleration
Andrea Verdini +6 · “Shear interaction and acceleration of a corotating stream detected by Parker Solar Probe”
2607.25829 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-28High-frequency waves carry hidden share of solar wind energy
Yuhang Gao +7 · “High-Frequency Magnetohydrodynamic Waves with Substantial Energy in the Solar Polar Corona”
2607.25799 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-28Sheared-flow plasma statistics live in its electric potential
Daniel W Crews · “Statistical structure of canonical kinetic equilibrium with sheared flow”
2607.25158 -
cond-mat.mtrl-sci arXiv submitted 2026-07-27Ultra-fine-grained AA6061 starts recrystallising at 198 °C
Moritz Theissing +7 · “Recrystallisation phenomena in an ultrafine-grained Al-Mg-Si alloy revealed by correlative in situ EBSD and TEM heating”
2607.24085 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-26ICMEs hide a narrow 1/f band between rope and turbulence
Anna-Sofia Jylh\"a +2 · “Spectral properties of mesoscale fluctuations in interplanetary coronal mass ejections”
2607.23742 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-25One polarization-ratio image localizes SIRs along the line of sight
Curt A. de Koning +5 · “For SIRs, CIRs, and Beyond: Polarization Ratio to Feature Location”
2607.23043 -
stat.ML arXiv submitted 2026-07-25Boosted GPs pass the 99.9% storm-ionosphere test
Jeremy Ovadia · “Covariance-Boosted Gaussian Processes for Spatiotemporal Irregularities”
2607.23018 -
astro-ph.EP arXiv submitted 2026-07-21Dust census exposes Jupiter's halo ring cavity
Yuqi Zhang (1) +8 · “Three-Dimensional Dust Distribution in the Jovian System from Juno/Waves Observations: Insights into the Halo Ring and Magnetospheric Dust”
2607.19304 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-20Turbulent structures heat protons more than alphas
Jiayang Xi +17 · “Parker Solar Probe Observations of Preferential Heating of Protons over Alpha Particles near Turbulent Coherent Structures”
2607.17484 -
physics.ins-det arXiv submitted 2026-07-18Regolith, not air, drives Mars surface neutron and gamma spectra
A. Ilker Topuz · “Unveiling neutron and gamma spectrum at Martian surface in presence and absence of hydrogen: A computational study based on GEANT4 simulations”
2607.24823 -
physics.ed-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-17First Africa-wide ISS radio call reached 300 students in 38 nations
Domingos Barbosa +9 · “A First Africa Wide Amateur Radio Contact Experiment with the International Space Station”
2607.16545 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-17Steeper temperature gradient lengthens both refilling stages
Jaden Fitzpatrick +7 · “Electron Temperature Gradients Regulate the Duration of Two-Stage Plasmasphere Refilling”
2607.18318 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-15Antarctic radio path detects 61% of solar flares
Kamen Kozarev +6 · “Long-Baseline VLF Observations of Solar Flares from Antarctica”
2607.13913 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-15Jet shear layer hosts a chain of ion-scale current sheets
Dae-Young Lee +3 · “Ion-Scale Current Sheets Embedded in Reconnection Jet Shear Layer of the Near-Sun Heliospheric Current Sheet”
2607.13534 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-15Moon's south pole hits -1000 V inside Earth's plasma sheet
Yaqi Xiao +2 · “Influence of Magnetospheric Plasma Environment on Surface Charging of the Lunar South Pole”
2607.13510 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-14Quiet-night plasma blob forms by mapped electric fields
D. Patgiri +12 · “Unraveling the Generation Mechanism of a Mid-Latitude Plasma Blob and the Evidence of Its Rare Interaction with a MSTID Phase Front”
2607.12601 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-13Plasma dynamo gains exact spherical-function solution
Yurii V. Dumin · “Exact Solution of the Direct and Inverse Dynamo Problem in the Expanding Plasma Ball”
2607.12194 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-13Universal spectrum solves plasma-ball dynamo exactly
Yurii V. Dumin · “Exact Solution of the Direct and Inverse Dynamo Problem in the Expanding Plasma Ball”
2607.12194 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-13Solar-wind protons reveal intermittent stochastic heating
Tamar Ervin +9 · “Direct Measurement of Diffusion Coefficients: Evidence for Diffusive Stochastic Heating in Collisionless Plasmas”
2607.11880 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-13Curved chromospheric spirals drive multi-mode plasma oscillations
Yash.B.Saneshwar +2 · “Mapping Oscillatory Flows in a Giant Chromospheric Spiral”
2607.11660 -
astro-ph.EP arXiv submitted 2026-07-11Lunar muons map shallow voids in under a minute
Zimo Hu +8 · “The muon Moonshot: Moon subsurface tomography with upward-going muons”
2607.10403 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-10Shocks rebuild via Hall-field ion feedback
Yuri V. Khotyaintsev +2 · “Reformation of Supercritical Perpendicular Shock”
2607.09389 -
astro-ph.GA arXiv submitted 2026-07-09Three-ring PAH phenalene found in a star-forming cloud core
Gabi Wenzel +14 · “Detection of the Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Phenalene (C$_{13}$H$_{10}$) in the Very Low Luminosity Object (VeLLO) MC27/L1521F”
2607.08699 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-09Magnetar shock mirrors can make fast radio bursts
Sergei V. Bulanov +9 · “Photon Acceleration in Magnetized Plasma: A Mechanism for Fast Radio Bursts”
2607.08464 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-09Shock-driven photon acceleration yields FRB-like radio pulses
Sergei V. Bulanov +9 · “Photon Acceleration in Magnetized Plasma: A Mechanism for Fast Radio Bursts”
2607.08464 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-09Squashed flux tubes heat the corona as much as expansion does
Jonathan Squire +5 · “A Transport Theory of Turbulent Coronal Heating in General Geometry”
2607.08036 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-08Solar storm lit up Mars's entire upper atmosphere at once
Aadarsh Raj Sharma +3 · “Impact of May 2024 ICME Event on Martian UV Dayglow Emissions using MAVEN/IUVS and EMM/EMUS Observations”
2607.07009 -
physics.plasm-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-071D fluid model reproduces AWAKE proton wakefield envelope
D. Tsiklauri · “Exact 1D Nonlinear Solutions for Proton-Driven Plasma Wakefields: Benchmarking Against AWAKE Data Envelopes”
2607.06458 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-02Switchbacks grow then erode, reshaping the solar wind
Alfred Mallet +25 · “Evolution and Impact of Switchbacks Throughout the Heliosphere”
2607.02709 -
astro-ph.SR arXiv submitted 2026-07-02Clavius report caps 1567 solar radius at modern value
Hisashi Hayakawa +6 · “Analyses on Christoph Clavius' Reports of Total Solar Eclipses in 1560 and 1567: Key References for the Centennial Variations of the Earth's Rotation Speed and the Solar Radius”
2607.02347 -
eess.SY arXiv submitted 2026-07-0210 ms check certifies safe starts for docking with a tumbling target
Omer Burak Iskender +3 · “Reachability-Based Safe-Start Regions for Approach to a Tumbling Target with Rotating LOS Constraints”
2607.02128 -
eess.SY arXiv submitted 2026-07-02Closed-form bounds certify safe approach to tumbling targets
Omer Burak Iskender +3 · “Reachability-Based Safe-Start Regions for Approach to a Tumbling Target with Rotating LOS Constraints”
2607.02128 -
physics.space-ph arXiv submitted 2026-07-02Four Solar Orbiter shocks show energetic particles exceeding thermal plus magnetic pressur
D. Trotta +12 · “Energetic particle-mediated interplanetary shocks observed by Solar Orbiter”
2607.02044