The ice giant classification is oversimplified, as Uranus and Neptune are still poorly understood,” meint Luca Morf des Universitats Zürich. Erörterung des schweizer Wissenschaftler sollte jedoch ...

For decades, school posters and science museum displays have grouped Uranus and Neptune together as “ice giants,” a tidy ...

New models suggest Uranus and Neptune may hold far more rock than expected, raising questions about how these distant planets formed.

The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...

Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.

Researchers have uncovered evidence that Uranus and Neptune could be far rockier on the inside than anyone expected.

Uranus and Neptune may not be the icy worlds we’ve long imagined. A new Swiss-led study uses innovative hybrid modeling to ...

Astronomers used a telescope in Hawaii to find a new object on the outer edges of our solar system, helping to fuel evidence of a long-standing theory about Planet Nine, or Planet X. For years, ...

Astronomers used a telescope in Hawaii to find a new object on the outer edges of our solar system, helping to fuel evidence of a long-standing theory about Planet Nine, or Planet X. For years, ...