In the latest shutdown, the cosmic ray subsystem experiment on Voyager 1 and Voyager 2’s low-energy charged particle ...

U ranus is a very weird planet, and it turns out that there is a newly discovered oddity to add to its already extensive list. Astronomers used Hubble to study the interactions between the planet's ...

"This Voyager spacecraft was constructed by the United States of America. We are a community of 240 million human beings ...

Two NASA spacecraft have teamed up to capture direct images of Uranus. The Hubble Space Telescope ... spacecraft — launched in 2006 to perform a close flyby of Pluto, which it achieved in ...

Astronomers used Uranus as a proxy for similar ... because they're so far away. Their images are mere pinpoints and so are not as detailed as the close-up views that we have of worlds orbiting ...

Uranus, the seventh planet from the ... Voyager 2 explored the ice giant up close in January 1986, taking images of the planet and some of its moons. Since that time, scientists and astronomers ...

While Saturn wears the crown for the least dense planet in our celestial family, Uranus is not far behind: Most of its mass is made up of an icy ... flown by Uranus at close range.

The corrected images show that Neptune and Uranus have a similar greenish-blue hue. Over 30 years ago, NASA’s Voyager 2 mission flew by Uranus and Neptune, capturing the first close-up images.