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NASA researchers got a rare chance to study Uranus' atmosphere and rings this month, when the ice giant passed between Earth ...
A stellar occultation this month gave scientists an opportunity to scrutinize the seventh planet from the Sun.
"Two Uranus years (one Uranus year is 84.02 Earth years), running from 1900 to 2068 and starting just before southern summer solstice, when Uranus’s south pole points almost directly towards the Sun," ...
Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, we now know that a day on Uranus lasts for 28 seconds longer than previously thought – a difference that could be crucial in planning future missions to the gas g ...
Ever felt like you just cannot follow the crowd, no matter how hard you try? That might be Uranus doing its thing in your ...
Some zodiac signs tend to predict outcomes or events more accurately than others. Whether they credit their abilities to ...
A day at Uranus just got a little longer. Scientists reported Monday that observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have confirmed it takes Uranus 17 hours, 14 minutes and 52 seconds to complete a ...
William Saunders, planetary scientist at NASA’s Langley Research Center, revealed that Uranus occulted a star lying about 400 ...
Uranus is an ice giant planet with a thick atmosphere over a hot mantle of water, ammonia, and methane ices. Humanity has ...
These types of exoplanets are some of the most common in our galaxy - but they've remained mysterious until now.