"The Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 revealed an unusually oblique and off-centred magnetic field," the researchers wrote.

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

Averting your gaze when viewing the ringed planet can cause an optical phenomenon that might make you think twice about what ...

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We know from The Lord of the Rings that Tolkien crafted endless stars in his legendarium, but are there other planets too?

The stronger your telescope, the larger and more detailed your view will be. To see the planet's rings, you'll likely need a 12-inch telescope at minimum with a magnification of around 200-300 times.

If you cut down a tree, you can read an environmental record. Now climate change is complicating the narrative.

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

Despite the lack of a dedicated mission to the planet, scientists have learned plenty through ground observations and space ...

Canva Zodiac jewelry and engagement rings for every sign. Our relationship with the stars and planets has been studied since ...

The eight planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Mercury is closest to the Sun. Neptune is the farthest. Jupiter: This planet has a faint ring system composed ...