{"id":213783,"date":"2025-05-11T13:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T18:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/astronomers-find-far-flung-super-earths-are-not-farfetched"},"modified":"2025-05-11T13:11:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T18:11:10","slug":"astronomers-find-far-flung-super-earths-are-not-farfetched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/astronomers-find-far-flung-super-earths-are-not-farfetched","title":{"rendered":"Astronomers Find Far-flung \u201cSuper Earths\u201d Are Not Farfetched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/astronomers-find-far-flung-super-earths-are-not-farfetched2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new study shows that planets bigger than Earth and smaller than Neptune are common outside the Solar System.<\/p>\n<p>An international team including astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard &amp; Smithsonian (CfA) has announced the discovery of a planet about twice the size of Earth orbiting its star farther out than Saturn is to the sun.<\/p>\n<p>These results are another example of how planetary systems can be different from our solar system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study shows that planets bigger than Earth and smaller than Neptune are common outside the Solar System. An international team including astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard &amp; Smithsonian (CfA) has announced the discovery of a planet about twice the size of Earth orbiting its star farther out than Saturn is [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":707,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/707"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}