A rare solar wind event was taking place when NASA’s Voyager 2 zipped by in 1986, a study suggests, which affected what we ...

Much of what we understand about Uranus comes from data gathered by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft. Thirty-eight years ago, this ...

Reexamination of data collected nearly 40 years ago by Voyager 2 has revealed that what's been believed about Uranus could be ...

AN ocean full of alien life could be hiding on an icy moon system not far from earth, in what scientists have called an ...

"To find evidence of an ocean inside a small object like Miranda is incredibly surprising," said Tom Nordheim, a planetary ...

As he explains, the outer layers of Uranus are lacking in oxygen, which is required for combustion. It might not even help to pump in more oxygen than is contained in the entire solar system.

Recently, though, planetary scientists have been turning their attention further afield, towards the ice giant Uranus, the coldest planet in the solar system. And now, new research based on images ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. If you’ve never seen the seventh planet, Uranus, here comes one of the easiest chances you’ll get. In the early hours of ...

A recent study suggests that Uranus’ small moon Miranda may have a hidden ocean beneath its icy surface, challenging what ...

The rebellious essence of Uranus calls us to break free ... This, of course, happens just in time for Pluto’s return to ...

Neptune has a slight hint of additional blue, which the model reveals to be because of a thinner haze layer on that planet. The study also showed that Uranus appears a little greener during its ...