A super-Earth that could explain the universe's mysterious lack of certain exoplanets has been found by NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the planet-measuring ESPRESSO ...

A massive super-Earth, dubbed Kepler-725c, has been discovered orbiting within the habitable zone of its host star, offering new possibilities in the search for Earth-like conditions beyond our ...

The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the few rocky planets outside our solar system with a significant atmosphere, wrapped a blanket of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the few rocky planets outside our solar system with a significant atmosphere, wrapped a blanket of carbon dioxide and carbon ...

What it did have, perplexingly, was plenty of water vapor. This was strange because a super-Earth planet in tight orbit around a star, a major source of vapor-destroying radiation, was no place for ...

A thick atmosphere has been detected around a planet that’s twice as big as Earth in a nearby solar system, researchers said. The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the ...

Astronomers at London’s University College London made cosmic history this week, announcing the discovery of hydrogen and helium gas within the atmosphere of a distant super-Earth known as 55 ...

Astronomers have found a new exoplanet named TOI-1846 b. This planet is nearly twice the size of Earth. It may contain a lot ...

Exoplanets — that is, planets we know exist outside of our own Solar System — come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. Some are super … ...

More information: Amélie Gressier et al, Hints of a sulfur-rich atmosphere around the 1.6 R ⊕ Super-Earth L98-59 d from JWST NIRSpec G395H transmission spectroscopy, arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550 ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An artist's impression of a super-Earth exoplanet. | Credit: NASA/Ames/JPL–Caltech A super ...