"This is a crucial step towards characterizing giant planets beyond our solar system." ...

For the first time, an international team of astronomers have mapped the vertical structure of Uranus's upper atmosphere, ...

A research team has successfully created the first-ever three-dimensional map of Uranus’s upper atmosphere.

Uranus is the planet that breaks rules, flips binaries, rejects norms, questions the old way of doing things, and insists on ...

The other discovery is the cooling of the atmosphere. Combining the observations from JWST with measurements from Voyager 2, ...

Forty years ago, Voyager 2 flew past Uranus and observed radiation levels that defied explanation. Now, scientists may ...

An international team of astronomers has discovered a distant planetary system that challenges long-standing theories of how ...

Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun and an ice giant known for its striking blue-green color, caused by methane in its atmosphere. It rotates on its side with a 98-degree tilt, creating extreme ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has produced the first-ever three-dimensional images of Uranus’s upper atmosphere, revealing a chaotic and shimmering world of infrared auroras.

Six planets are above the horizon this weekend — but only two are obvious to the naked eye. Here’s what you’ll really see ...

If you’re interested in extraterrestrial life, these past few years have given an embarrassment of places to look, even in ...

A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, may harbor a hidden ocean and life.