Earth" and a massive outer planet, revealing insights into extreme planetary evolution. An international research team, led ...

NASA is always on the hunt for planets like our own, and recently found a new super-Earth by the name of TOI-715b. The planet is larger than our own, but it’s position and makeup mean that it ...

no evidence has yet been found of life beyond Earth, NASA says. In the case of the newly-discovered super Earth, astronomers believe several other factors, including a suitable atmosphere ...

could be a super-Earth ice or water world. The findings, led by Université de Montréal, challenge previous assumptions about LHS 1140 b. Initially thought to be a mini-Neptune with a thick ...

A new high-resolution computer model shows rocks that are colder, or have a different composition, in Earth's mantle where ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Scientists have discovered two “super-Earth” exoplanets, one of which is in its star’s habitable zone. That means liquid ...

A new found ‘super Earth’ has been discovered 36 light years from Earth. A year on the planet would only be two days, nine hours and thirty minutes long in Earth terms. It is the second ...

Researchers identified hundreds of new species in 2024, expanding our knowledge of Earth’s startling biodiversity.

By considering something planetary scientists had overlooked over decades—the structural strength of cold, icy worlds—researchers have discovered an entirely new type of cosmic collision.

A "baby" planet that astronomers recently observed some 430 light-years from Earth may be the youngest planet ever discovered. Forming an estimated ... Photos of the sun: Newly-released photos capture ...

A "baby" planet that astronomers recently observed some 430 light-years from Earth may be the youngest ... Artist's concept of a young, newly discovered planet, exposed to observation by a warped ...