It's not someplace you'd like to visit, though. The exoplanet in question is called 55 Cancri e, or Janssen. It's the innermost world of the 55 Cancri system, orbiting the star 25 times closer ...

Known as 55 Cancri e or Janssen, the so-called 'super-Earth' is one of the few rocky exoplanets outside our solar system with a significant atmosphere, surrounded by carbon dioxide and carbon ...

Here’s how it works. Astronomers have discovered two new exoplanets that are similar to other worlds found in the Milky Way, but are unlike any in our own solar system. The two exoplanets ...

In a paper slated for publication April 14 in Science, Currie reports the first exoplanet jointly discovered through direct imaging and precision astrometry, a new indirect method that identifies a ...

An illustration of one of Barnard’s Star's four exoplanets. © Illustration by International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Proctor/J. Pollard Astronomers ...