Planets, moons, and the quest for life beyond earth As we explore the vast expanse of space, we embark on a journey that ...

Voyager 2's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years, ...

Uranus is often called the strangest planet in our solar system. But a new study suggests that the gas giant may not actually ...

Mysteries about Uranus that have baffled scientists for decades may have been the result of an unusually powerful solar storm ...

But even these mega-storms are nothing compared to Jupiter's Great Red Spot (GRS). Around the width of Earth, with winds of ...

Much of the knowledge about Uranus was gleaned when NASA's robotic spacecraft Voyager 2 conducted a five-day flyby in 1986 ...

NASA's Juno spacecraft, on its 66th flyby of Jupiter, has captured breathtaking images of the planet's turbulent storms and ...

Much of the knowledge about Uranus was gleaned when NASA’s robotic spacecraft Voyager 2 conducted a five-day flyby in 1986.

Uranus, blue-green in color due to the methane contained in an atmosphere comprised mostly of hydrogen and helium ...

A solar wind event squashed the protective bubble around Uranus just before Voyager 2 flew by the planet in 1986, shifting ...

Juno also snapped pictures of Jupiter's potato-shaped inner moon, named Amalthea. With a radius of only 52 miles (84 ...

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.