A stellar occultation this month gave scientists an opportunity to scrutinize the seventh planet from the Sun.

A rare astronomical alignment on April 7, 2025, presented NASA with a unique chance to study the atmosphere and rings of ...

Uranus is an ice giant planet with a thick atmosphere over a hot mantle of water, ammonia, and methane ices. Humanity has ...

The data collected will help researchers understand how Uranus' atmosphere functions and how it has evolved over the past 30 ...

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A day on Uranus is about half a minute longer than previously thought, according to new research. An analysis of 11 years of Hubble Space Telescope observations shows that Uranus' day lasts 17 ...

A day on Uranus is about half a minute longer than previously thought, according to new research. Nearly 40 years ago, Voyager 2 became the first spacecraft to observe Uranus up-close. Using radio ...

But did you know, it is not the only planet with a ring? All four outer planets — Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — have rings. But the rings of Uranus have had scientists scratching their heads ...

Related: 'Hidden' rings of Uranus revealed in dazzling new James Webb telescope images This time, JWST detected H 3 + , but researchers also noted unexpected changes in Neptune's atmosphere.

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DNA Web Team Updated : Mar 12, 2018, 06:38 AM IST Planetary rings that surround Saturn, Neptune and Uranus were formed four billion years ago when large objects passed very close to planets and got ...