That would make it thousands of times more massive than any moon orbiting a solar system plane  — so massive it could make ...
From a distance, it looks like a serene blue twin of our own world, a dot that could almost pass for Earth in a telescope ...
The origin of super-Earths and sub-Neptunes has been revealed in a system of four young planets that are dramatically losing ...
Could a recently discovered "super-Earth" have the potential temperature and conditions to sustain life? The new exoplanet is situated "fairly close to us" -- only 137 light-years away -- and orbits ...
This year, the number of NASA-tracked confirmed worlds discovered beyond our solar system surpassed 6,000, and several thousand more await confirmation. The growing tally reflects how dramatically ...
A rocky exoplanet outside the Earth's solar system may have an atmosphere, according to new evidence gathered by NASA researchers. The exoplanet, known as super-Earth TOI-561b, was discovered in 2020, ...
At the beginning of the exoplanet age, the goals were fairly simple. The first was to find as many of them as possible to ...