Super-Earths might be far more common in the Universe than previously thought. A recent study using the KMTNet telescope ...

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 ...

There is one kind of planet that doesn’t exist here, however: super-Earths, and a new discovery suggests that this type is a lot more common elsewhere than previously thought. Super-Earths are ...

Super-Earths, in short, are planets with masses up to 10 times that of our planet, but still less than the masses of gas giant planets. The discovery came after a small extrasolar planet ...