Unlocking the Mystery of Super-Earths: Caltech Scientists Unveil a New Unified Theory
Scientists have revealed a unified theory for the formation of rocky planets. A new theory of rocky planet formation may shed light on the origin…
Scientists have revealed a unified theory for the formation of rocky planets. A new theory of rocky planet formation may shed light on the origin…
A star about 100 light-years away in the Pisces constellation, GJ 9827, hosts what may be one of the most massive and dense super-Earth planets…
A newly published study from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics reveals why oceans on super-Earths, once established, can last for billions of years. For life…
A new study demonstrates how to distinguish between cloudy mini-Neptunes and volatile-dominated super-Earths based on the differences in the wing steepness and relative depths of…
A newly published study suggests that super-Earths are surrounded by extended hydrogen-rich envelopes and that they are more like mini-Neptunes than Earth. In the last…
Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers probed the atmosphere around the transiting super-Earth known as GJ1214b and concluded that unless the atmosphere has a thick…