He said our solar system is rare; most planetary systems are more compact than ours, and many systems contain super-Earth planets. Understanding how the habitability of our solar system's inner ...

K2-360 is a newly found planetary system with a super-dense planet, likely the core of a former larger world, shaped by ...

It consists of two planets orbiting a star similar to our Sun: K2-360 b: An ultra-short period "super-Earth" - a rocky planet larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune - about 1.6 times the size ...

"It was also a relief." This prolonged study of the star's movement also allowed scientists to determine the planet's size as six times the mass of Earth – "the larger the wobble, the greater ...

The faraway exoplanet could help provide answers as to why there are hardly any planets with twice the diameter of Earth. A super-Earth that could explain the universe's mysterious lack of certain ...

It's a dark day for Super Earth. In a completely unexpected, unpredictable turn of events, the black hole that's occupied Helldivers 2's galaxy for the better part of a year has collided with ...

Super-Earths and Mini-Neptunes: More Earth-Like Planets May Exist Mar. 11, 2025 — A new study presents a compelling new model for the formation of super-Earths and mini-Neptunes -- planets that ...

It is in this context that the discovery of the super-Earth HD 20794 d by an international team including the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the PRN PlanetS fits. The new planet is on an eccentric ...

Around this star are two planets, a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune. These are types of planets that are absent from our own solar system, but paradoxically constitute the most common classes of ...

Credit: NASA/Ames/JPL–Caltech A super-Earth that could explain the universe's mysterious lack of certain exoplanets has been ...