But a new analysis of the Voyager 2 data showed that Uranus experienced a rare cosmic occurrence just before the flyby. Days ...
Studying how much the Uranian moons sway in orbit may reveal whether or not they have oceans inside of them. NASA is in the ...
As a result, Uranus earned a decades-long reputation as an outlier in our solar system. But new research may be flipping that understanding on its head. A lone spacecraft's visit to Uranus may ...
Most of humanity’s knowledge about Uranus came from a 1986 Voyager 2 flyby on “a particularly windy day.” A new study says ...
The Voyager 2 spacecraft, the first and only mission to fly by Uranus in 1986, passed through it when its magnetosphere was unusually squashed by the solar wind, according to a study. It means ...
By exploring Uranus’s moons, scientists aim to refine the tools and models necessary to search for life in similarly extreme ...
New research claims that Neptune and Uranus may hold hidden oceans of water and other materials below their extreme ...
The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the dead sterile worlds that scientists have long thought. Instead, they may have oceans, and the moons may even be capable of supporting life, ...
In a paper published in Geophysical Research Letters, researchers have been investigating the potential existence of ...
When the Voyager 2 spacecraft became the first and only mission to fly by Uranus in 1986, it defined the way astronomers understand the ice giant. But the data collected by the probe also introduced ...