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Imagine taking a trip to the outer reaches of our Solar System, to a place few have ever seen up close. Uranus, the icy giant, is a world of extremes, violent, cold, and unlike any other planet you ...
Uranus's moons — what is unique about each moon and why do they orbit at a tilt?
Astronomers have discovered what they think may be another moon orbiting a distant dwarf planet called Quaoar. This small, ...
A University of Idaho professor was part of a team that discovered a new moon in the solar system. The UI announced Thursday ...
Astronomers Discover Hidden Moon Orbiting Uranus: JWST detects a hidden 6-mile moon (S/2025 U1), raising Uranus’ total to 29 and shedding light on its complex ring–moon system.
A team led by the Southwest Research Institute and including University of Idaho’s Matthew Hedman, a professor of physics, ...
A new moon has been discovered orbiting Uranus, thanks to a team led by the Southwest Research Institute and including ...
A new moon has been discovered orbiting Uranus, thanks to a team led by the Southwest Research Institute and including ...
SAN ANTONIO – A previously unknown tiny moon has been discovered orbiting Uranus. A team led by Southwest Research ...
San Antonio's Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is over the moon about its latest discovery. Leading a James Webb Space ...
Saturn and Neptune reach opposition, looking their best for the year. Jupiter and Venus shine bright before dawn, as does the zodiacal light.
Scientists with the Southwest Research Institute discovered the previously unknown moon using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.