Research Announcements For The Solar System
A publication system for short solar system science announcements in the era of large surveys like Rubin Observatory's LSST
RAFTs provide a means for publishing preliminary but meaningful analyses of solar system science discoveries, facilitating community follow-up observations and collaboration.
Rapid Publication
Quickly issue short announcements with a transparent review process, nominally published within 1 day
Solar System Science
Focused on solar system discoveries including comets, asteroids, unusual objects, and time-sensitive observations
Community Access
Freely accessible to all users with citable DOIs and community discussion threads
What would you like to do?
RAFTs is a collaborative project supported by CADC and the solar system science community