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1986 NASA probe gave us the wrong impression of Uranus — until now
When Voyager 2 performed the first and only close flyby of Uranus in 1986, scientists were left scratching their heads. Now, ...
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Uranus's Many Rings (IMAGE)
Near-infrared image of Uranus ring system taken with the Adaptive Optics system on the 10-m Keck telescope in July 2004. This image, taken at 2.2 micron wavelength, shows the main ring system in ...
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‘Ring’ in the holidays with an updated, unique look at Uranus
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope took its sights on the ice giant Uranus recently and captured some interesting views that include rings, moons, storms and a seasonal polar cap Take a look for ...
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The Dark Side of Uranus' Rings (1 of 4) (IMAGE)
This infrared image of Uranus from the W.M. Keck Observatory shows the rare ring-plane crossing in 2007 and is the first image of the unlit side of the rings of Uranus. The Sun itself will cross ...
NASA’s 38-Year-Old Voyager 2 Data Finally Solves Uranus’s Perplexing Mysteries
NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus decades ago shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data dive has offered answers. In 1986, Voyager 2's flyby ...
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Uranus is hiding 13 invisible rings. These images captured their warm glow for the first time.
Four decades years after their discovery, the 13 mysterious rings around Uranus surprised astronomers again this summer. In June, new images captured their warm glow for the first time.