Astronomers have discovered that "super-Earth" planets may exist on wider orbits than previously thought — and this implies these rocky, or "terrestrial," worlds are far more common than was suspected ...

Ohio, US: A recent study has revealed that super-Earth exoplanets ... within this pattern, we've found excesses and deficits, offering new insights into planetary distribution." Through microlensing, ...

Astronomers have discovered an exoplanet 90 degrees ... orbiting a star 250 light-years away in Draco. The planets, a super-Earth and a sub-Neptune, were detected using NASA’s TESS satellite ...

An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of two new exoplanets, a few times more massive than Earth, ...

A new study released on Thursday describes a search for what are called "microlensing" events, where a planet acts as a ...

Earth-like exoplanets might be more common throughout the Milky Way than previously believed, astronomers report in a new ...

Astronomers have discovered that super-Earth exoplanets are ... according to a new study. By studying light anomalies made by the newly found planet's host star and combining their results with ...

This week, an old astronomical controversy is renewed as researchers present new evidence for a hidden "Planet X" in our ...

Using the microlensing technique, KMTNet studied the exoplanet, which is twice as big as Earth ... a new region in space called the Neptunian Ridge. This discovery shows how planets move between ...

The discovery of this new, farther-out super Earth is even more significant because it is part of a larger study. By measuring the masses of many planets relative to the stars that host them ...

"We found a small planet in an orbit similar to Saturn ... "This measurement of the super-Earth population provides a new piece of the habitable zone picture, which will ultimately contribute ...

Using the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network (KMTNet), an international team of researchers has discovered that super-Earth exoplanets ... according to a new study. By studying light anomalies made ...