A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the solar system ...
The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...
The ice giant classification is oversimplified as Uranus and Neptune are still poorly understood,' said experts.
Uranus and Neptune may not be the icy worlds we’ve long imagined. A new Swiss-led study uses innovative hybrid modeling to ...
Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.
New models suggest Uranus and Neptune may hold far more rock than expected, raising questions about how these distant planets formed.
Researchers have uncovered evidence that Uranus and Neptune could be far rockier on the inside than anyone expected.
New research from the University of Zurich suggests that Uranus and Neptune may not neatly fit the long-standing definition ...
New research suggests Uranus and Neptune may not be true ice giants, with rocky interiors dominating instead, challenging ...
Models for the interior structures of the ice-giant planets Uranus and Neptune have two distinct, intermediate layers: an upper, water-rich convecting layer where disorganized magnetic fields are ...