Feb 8, 2024 · Astronomers used NASA’s planet-hunting TESS satellite to find a “super-Earth” as well as a possible Earth-size planet, both orbiting a star 137 light-years away.

Jun 25, 2020 · Astronomers have discovered two super-Earth exoplanets orbiting a star 11 light-years away from Earth, according to a new study. There is also a potential third planet orbiting …

Jan 12, 2021 · A hot and rocky exoplanet known as a super-Earth has been discovered orbiting one of the oldest stars in our Milky Way galaxy, according to a new study.

Sep 26, 2023 · The last mass extinction occurred some 66 million years ago, when an asteroid slammed into Earth and killed off the dinosaurs and most life on the planet. CNN’s Angela …

Jan 15, 2020 · Now, researchers have traced a second signal they believe belongs to a super-Earth orbiting the same star, increasing the intrigue of this neighboring planetary system and …

Mar 30, 2016 · Scientists have known for years that 55 Cancri e, a “super-Earth” 40 light years from Earth, is a bit warm. Now they have a better idea of exactly how hot.

Nov 6, 2024 · Planet Nine, according to Batygin, is a “super-Earth” object, about five to seven times the mass of our planet, and its orbital period is between 10,000 and 20,000 years.

Jan 10, 2023 · A NASA mission has spotted an Earth-size exoplanet orbiting a small star about 100 light-years away. The planet, named TOI 700 e, is likely rocky and 95% the size of our world.

Apr 19, 2017 · It’s designated as a super-Earth because the planet is 40% larger than our home planet – 11,000 miles in diameter, 6.6 times the mass of Earth and a much higher density.

Mar 19, 2024 · The star system, located 3,000 light-years from Earth and typically too dim to be seen with the naked eye, is expected to reach a level of brightness similar to that of Polaris, or …