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This newly found super-Earth might have blown off its own atmosphereA newly found super-Earth could help provide answers as to why there are hardly any planets twice the diameter of Earth.
Results of these observations, available in a research paper published August 28 on the pre-print server arXiv, suggest that the planet has a sulfur-rich atmosphere.
Researchers have discovered a thick atmosphere enveloping a planet called 55 Cancri e, which is twice the size of Earth and located in a nearby solar system.
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 ...
The so-called super Earth — known as 55 Cancri e — is among the few rocky planets outside our solar system with a significant atmosphere.
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 the stuff. The team concluded that if the planet did have a ...
On Earth, the atmosphere warms the planet, contains the oxygen people breathe, protects against solar radiation and creates the pressure needed for liquid water to remain on the planet’s surface.
Home > Science Webb Telescope Spots Atmosphere on Super-Hot Super-Earth This is the best evidence to date for an atmosphere around a rocky exoplanet.
Astronomers spot lava-covered “Super Earth” that might somehow have an atmosphere ...
For the first time, a team of astronomers have successfully detected the atmosphere of a super-Earth located roughly 40 light years away.
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