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 ...

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 ...

A pale blue-green enigma, the planet Uranus has long fascinated astronomers ... Dakota astronomer Caleb Strong explained that their research revealed Miranda likely has a subsurface ocean, which ...

By exploring Uranus’s moons, scientists aim to refine the tools and models necessary to search for life in similarly extreme ...

"The spacecraft saw Uranus ... research scientist at the JPL who was involved in the Voyager 2 mission, said in the statement. "The magnetosphere Voyager 2 measured was only a snapshot in time ...

What lies beneath the thick, bluish atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune? For decades, scientists have speculated about the ...

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 ...

New research at UC Berkeley offers a fresh perspective on Uranus and Neptune's interiors, indicating layered structures of ...

A new paper, published in Geophysical Research Letters, revealed how the model could use Uranus’ moons wobble to detect the oceans. Small wobbles of the world’s moons occur as they orbit the ...