R esearchers using NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope may have detected an atmosphere surrounding 55 Cancri e, a rocky exoplanet 41 light-years from Earth. This is the best evidence to date ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Astronomers were recently able to map the temperature of 55 Cancri E — a Super-Earth 40 light-years away — and discovered half the planet is almost completely ...

In a milestone discovery, the NASA James Webb Space Telescope has found 55 Cancri e, a super-Earth in our universe 41 light-years from the Earth. The record-breaking planet is five times the Earth ...

55 Cancri e, a super-Earth eight times heavier than Earth, orbits its star in just 17 hours. With temperatures soaring to 2,400°C, its interior may consist largely of diamond, thanks to its ...