The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...
Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.
Nearly four decades after Voyager 2 skimmed past Uranus, a fresh look at its measurements is reshaping what scientists ...
Roll out the cosmic welcome mat for our solar system’s newest resident: a never-before-seen moon orbiting Uranus. The Webb telescope’s observations of Uranus are giving scientists better insight into ...
The Voyager 2 mission may have caught Uranus at a special time during which the ice giant's radiation belts were being ...
While it does have somewhat of an awkward name, Uranus has actually been called the boring planet, and at first glance, it does look rather calm and yes, even boring, but underneath its placid blue ...
Uranus, an ice giant planet and the seventh planet from the sun, may be warmer than previously thought. The third largest planet in the solar system — previously thought to be the coldest despite ...
Forty years ago, Voyager imaged Uranus and presented the world with a new mystery. Upon further inspection, it may have just ...