Super-Earths
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A new hypothesis for the formation of super-Earths has been proposed
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists at the California Institute of Technology and the Côte d’Azur Observatory have proposed a new hypothesis…
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Colossal exoplanet is one of the most massive super-Earths ever discovered
(ORDO NEWS) — A newly discovered exoplanet just 200 light-years away could shed new light on one of planetary science’s…
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Astronomers have discovered one of the largest super-Earths, consisting of magma
(ORDO NEWS) — Astronomers have discovered a new exoplanet, which turned out to be one of the largest. Super-Earth is…
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Astronomers have discovered two super-Earths that revolve around the same star
(ORDO NEWS) — An international team of astronomers has announced the discovery of two new exoplanets orbiting a nearby M-type…
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2 rocky super-Earths have been discovered around a neighboring star, and one of them may be habitable
(ORDO NEWS) — A red dwarf star just 105 light-years away may host at least one habitable world. In close…
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Astronomers have discovered two new “super-Earths”, and one of them could potentially support life
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists have discovered two neighboring planets that are very similar to Earth, but larger. One of these…
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Two rocky super-Earths have been discovered around the nearest star, and one of them may be habitable
(ORDO NEWS) — The red dwarf, only 105 light-years away, may have at least one habitable world. In close orbit…
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Super-Earths may remain habitable for tens of billions of years
(ORDO NEWS) — If massive planets are at a decent distance from their star, they can retain an atmosphere and…
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Astronomers have discovered two Super-Earths orbiting the nearest star
(ORDO NEWS) — Two new worlds have just been discovered, believed to be made of rocky minerals, orbiting a star…
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2 super-Earths found in the neighborhood of the Sun
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists have discovered two new worlds, probably composed of rocky minerals and orbiting a star quite close…
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Discovered a new mechanism for the formation of super-Earths
(ORDO NEWS) — An international team of astronomers has discovered two young mini-Neptune exoplanets with an actively evaporating atmosphere. It…
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Exoplanet evolution Mini-Neptunes may shed their atmospheres and become super-Earths
(ORDO NEWS) — New research suggests that stellar radiation is stripping away the “fluffy” atmospheres of exoplanets slightly smaller than…
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NASA hopes James Webb Space Telescope will unlock secrets of ‘super-Earths’ and hot rocky worlds
(ORDO NEWS) — The observatory will focus on planets we sometimes can’t find close to home. Some of the first…
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