
Super-Earth Candidate Found in Habitable Zone of Gliese 251
Gliese 251 is an early red dwarf star and the 74th closest galaxy to our Sun. An artist’s conception of the Gliese 251 system, revealing Gliese 251c (left), its host…
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This ‘super-Earth’ exoplanet 35 light-years away might have what it takes to support life
A 5th world has actually been identified within the habitable zone of a surrounding star, where conditions might maybe support liquid water and possibly life. Found about 35 light-years from…
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A hidden ‘super-Earth’ exoplanet is dipping in and out of its habitable zone
Artist’s impression of a super-Earth exoplanet. ( Image credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser ) A substantial “super-Earth” with a severe environment that leads to it being habitable for only part of its…
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