The moons that orbit Uranus are already known to have unusual characteristics: some are heavily cratered, others have ...

Based on data from NASA's Voyager 2 flyby in 1986 and decades of modeling, scientists expected the trailing hemispheres of ...

Scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope went looking for evidence of one phenomenon and found quite another.

This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter ...

New Hubble observations reveal unexpected darkening on Uranus’ moons, challenging long-held assumptions about its ...

Information about Uranus is limited. What we know is that the planet is composed mainly of water and ammonia ice, its ...

The unexplored secrets of Uranus are still far out of reach, and the latest observations of the icy planet's moons have added ...

Uranus also has 13 rings and 28 satellites. In January 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 space probe successfully completed what has been, to date, the only exploration of the planet, conducting a flyby as ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a big space stock IPO, Korea’s plan to dominate the world of robots, ...

Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 launched in 1977 to study Jupiter and ... The pair of probes also investigated Uranus and Neptune, 48 moons in the solar system and achieved what no human-made object ...