Voyager caught Uranus in a rare magnetic storm, and a 40-year mystery became a mission case for understanding volatile ice giants.

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 ...

Forty years ago, Voyager 2 flew past Uranus and observed radiation levels that defied explanation. Now, scientists may ...

Uranus, with its peculiar tilt of nearly 59 degrees, has always been one of the most enigmatic planets in our solar system. Its magnetic field is tilted and off-center, unlike the more orderly ...