The search for life beyond the solar system is heating up. Though biosignatures around super-Earth K2-18b remain unconfirmed, ...

Scientists using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) discovered an exoplanet, which NASA defines as “any ...

A newly discovered exoplanet, located just 35 light-years from Earth, could be one of the most promising places to search for ...

Astronomers have confirmed a fifth planet orbiting the nearby red dwarf L9859, which lies in the star's habitable zone. The newly detected world, L9859f, is a super-Earth with a minimum mass of 2.8 ...

A super-Earth exoplanet has been detected within the habitable zone of a nearby red dwarf star, where liquid water might ...

K2-18 b orbits a red dwarf star and is much larger than Earth. It’s known as a sub-Neptune planet, which means it’s rich in ...

The newly discovered L 98-59 f is a super-Earth, with a minimum mass 2.8 times that of our planet. It follows a nearly circular 23-day orbit around its star, receiving about the same amount of stellar ...

These super-Earths orbit sun-like stars and tend to be habitable planet candidates, since their conditions most resemble those we know to support life.