Epitome of `hell on earth’: NASA to study unique exoplanet `55 Cancri e` - WION

‘55 Cancri e’ is at about 125 distance between Mercury and the sun in our solar system. It orbits fewer than 1.5 million miles from its home star. In 2004, ‘55 Cancri e’ was discovered by researchers. It seems to be 7.99 times as big as Earth. This planet con…

NASA is looking to study a unique exoplanet in the Universe. What is special about this planet is that it can be called the epitome of 'hell on earth. Well, it is absolutely true as it appears to be … [+1669 chars]

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