The telescope observed the ice giant for a full rotation, revealing how temperature and charged particles vary with altitude.
Uranus does not behave like an ordinary planet. Its magnetic field tilts by nearly 60 degrees and sits off-center, so the ...
"This is a crucial step towards characterizing giant planets beyond our solar system." ...
The planet's lopsided magnetic field is twisting the light shows.
Six planets will be parading through the sky at the end of the month, and you won’t have to stay up late into the night to ...
Voyager 2’s flyby of Uranus in 1986 recorded radiation levels so extreme they baffled scientists for nearly 40 years. New research suggests the spacecraft caught Uranus during a rare solar wind event ...
A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, may harbor a hidden ocean and life.
Six planets are above the horizon this weekend — but only two are obvious to the naked eye. Here’s what you’ll really see ...
Just above Mercury and Venus – the two closest planets to the sun – will be Saturn and Neptune. To the left and a bit higher ...