Uranus was in the midst of a rare solar wind event that colored scientists’ conclusions about the ice giant. “Our ...

NASA has rekindled interest in Uranus and Neptune by revealing a ground-breaking discovery regarding the two ice giants. Scientists have discovered thousands of distinct objects in the furthest ...

NASA has found something on Uranus and Neptune. The ice giants of the solar system have long been enigmas for science.

Stargazing Brits will have the rare chance to witness a remarkable alignment of the planets from tonight. Ice planet Uranus ...

25, 2024 — When Voyager 2 flew by Uranus and Neptune 40 years ago, astronomers were surprised that it detected no global dipole magnetic fields, like Earth's. The explanation: the ice giants are ...

The proposed mission, known as Uranus Orbiter and Probe (UOP), would conduct a multiyear orbital tour to yield knowledge of ice giants in general and the Uranus system in particular, doing so ...

Cold, dark and windswept - despite its calm appearance, the ice giant Uranus is a planet of extremes. Orbiting the Sun at an average distance of 2.9 billion kilometres - more than 19 times further out ...

Hydrogen sulfide, the gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive odor, permeates the upper atmosphere of the planet Uranus - as has been long debated, but never definitively proven. Based on ...

In a finding that may help scientists learn more about Uranus, astronomers have detected X-rays from this enigmatic ice giant planet in our solar system, for the first time. Uranus is the seventh ...

The seventh planet from the Sun has always seemed to march to its own beat, and while it might share some similarities with other ice giants in our solar system, Uranus’ tilt has always baffled ...

Scientists have discovered that deep trenches on Uranus’ moon Ariel might be pathways for material from its interior to reach ...