Scientists believe the exoplanet HD 20794 d, six times the mass of Earth, could harbour liquid water on its surface.

UK researchers have confirmed the existence of a “super Earth” located 20 light-years away that could reveal the existence of extraterrestrial beings.

A super-Earth planet that dips in and out of its star's habitable zone has been discovered just 19.7 light-years away.

Proxima c is at least 6 times bigger than Earth itself and as such is described as a super-Earth ... Proxima is our closest neighbor in an immense universe. How could we not be charmed by it?” ...

Scientists work to define a “habitable zone,” which means that if it’s too close to a star, the water heats and evaporates, and too far, it freezes. Also, the atmospheric conditions need to be just ...

A planet that may support alien life has been discovered less than 20 light-years away from Earth - and it's believed to ...

Scientists found an intriguing world in our galaxy.

Scientists have discovered a ‘super-Earth’ planet six times larger than our own which may have conditions suitable for life. The exoplanet – a planet outside our solar system – was spotted by Oxford ...

Simpson and Chen ran mathematical models looking at how differently sized Earth-like worlds would have affected the rest of our Solar System. The planet sizes tested were 1 percent of Earth's mass, ...

Because this planet is relatively close to Earth and orbits a bright star, it is a perfect target for future telescopes.

According to NASA, the super-Earth exoplanet takes 90.3 days ... particularly since it is among the closest Earth-analogues we know about and given its peculiar orbit." ...