Voyager 2's 1986 flyby of Uranus, the main source of our knowledge of the icy planet, could have come at the same time as a ...

Scientists think they have got Uranus all wrong. Astronomers have been studying it long and hard, and suggest what they have ...

Surface features of Uranus' icy moon Miranda point to the existence of a once deep ocean, one that still may exist today.

the rest of Uranus’ magnetosphere was almost devoid of plasma. Scientists maintained that the missing plasma also puzzled ...

New data analysis suggests if Voyager 2 had arrived just a few days earlier, it would have observed something completely ...

“A big piece of evidence against there being oceans on Uranus‘s moons was the lack of detection of any water-related particles around the planet - Voyager 2 didn’t find water ions.

A solar wind event days before the NASA probe flyby in 1986 may have compressed the planet’s magnetosphere, making it look odder than it usually is.

A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, ...

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

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 ...

A fresh look at data on Uranus from 1986 has prompted NASA scientists to suggest the planet could support life.

NASA's Voyager 2 helped shape scientists' understanding of Uranus but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data ...