NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft completed a historic flyby of Uranus, becoming the first,and so far, only probe to closely study ...

For millennia, astronomers thought Uranus was no more than a distant star. It wasn’t until the late 18th century that Uranus ...

Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune each emit more energy than they receive from the Sun, meaning they have comparatively warm ...

Uranus emits 12% more heat than it gets from the Sun, contradicting Voyager 2 data. The discovery points to lingering formation heat and strengthens calls for a new NASA flagship mission to the ...

The distant planet gets little heat from the Sun but makes its own, excited experts have found amid talk of a mission to see if its evolution could help combat climate change on Earth.

The amount of heat emitted from Uranus is also influenced by its extremely long seasons, each lasting over 20 years.

Uranus does have an internal heat source like its planetary siblings, which may have led scientists to misinterpret the data ...

Scientists looked at decades' worth of data, combining reports and readings from various spacecraft and new computer modeling ...

Scientists find Uranus radiates more heat than once believed, reshaping our understanding of giant planets and guiding NASA’s next mission.

The seventh planet in the solar system has an average temperature of just -195°C, unsurprising given it’s 1.8billion miles ...

Researchers from the University of Houston, led by Dr. Xinyue Wang, launched a deep probe of Uranus’ data — and determined ...

The discovery challenges findings made by Voyager 2, which collected data suggesting Uranus, unlike other giant planets in ...