Uranus, the mysterious ice giant, has 27 known moons, each named after literary characters from Shakespeare and Alexander ...

Decades of data collected by the Hubble Space Telescope has given an international team of astronomers fresh insight into ...

The team used more than a decade’s worth of observations of Uranus’ unique aurorae taken with Hubble and refined the planet’s ...

This approach can now be used to determine the rotation rate of any celestial object with a magnetic field and auroras — ...

An analysis of two decades of data from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has provided fresh insights into the complex ...

Hubble Space Telescope precisely measures Uranus' rotation at 17 hours, 14 minutes, 52 seconds, 28 seconds longer than ...

How can Uranus be used to indirectly study its moons and identify if they possess subsurface oceans? This is what a recent ...

Astronomers have just revealed that a day on Uranus is longer than was previously thought, at 17 hours, 14 minutes and 52 seconds. This is 28 seconds longer than the previous estimate, which was made ...

Planets' temperatures are largely influenced by their structural characteristics and proximity to the Sun, however, Venus ...

Astronomers are interested in how this tilt affects the atmosphere of Uranus, as well as how the atmosphere works there in ...

"The solar wind squished Jupiter's magnetic shield like a giant squash ball. This created a super-hot region that spans half ...