She is now one of the world's experts in predicting planet size and position from the features of a star's dust ring. (rochester.edu)
Dr. Howard toured this diverse landscape of exoplanets, including the recent discoveries of planets the size of Earth. (keckobservatory.org)
We are entering a scientific era in which we have the capability to detect not only giant planets the size of Jupiter, but Earth - sized planets in the habitable zones of their solar systems, the locations where liquid water can exist. (spaceref.com)