Rocky planet with 2 mini-suns orbits just one of them

Friday, July 4, 2014 - 13:30 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomers have discovered a small super-Earth that's part of a strange threesome – its star is one of two small, closely-spaced twins in a binary star system, but the planet orbits just one.

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