SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 27, 2025Daily.dev

New study: There are lots of icy super-Earths

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Microlensing techniques have revealed a potential population of rocky super-Earths in distant orbits similar to Jupiter and Saturn. This discovery, based on data from the Korea Microlensing Telescope Network, suggests many solar systems may have icy rocky planets in outer orbits, unlike our own Solar System.

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