The telescope observed the ice giant for a full rotation, revealing how temperature and charged particles vary with altitude.
"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 ...
For the first time, an international team of astronomers have mapped the vertical structure of Uranus's upper atmosphere, uncovering how temperature and charged particles vary with height across the ...
The planets are visible throughout February, "but they’ll be lined up best toward the end of the month,” NASA says.
Forty years ago, Voyager 2 flew past Uranus and observed radiation levels that defied explanation. Now, scientists may ...
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.