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

They’re running rings around Uranus. New research suggests a moon orbiting the sophomoric-sounding planet might contain enough natural resources to support alien life. Scientists from Johns ...

Could the world’s most sophisticated space telescope still be lacking moons in our solar system? The James Webb Space ...

By Wausau Pilot & Review staff Central Wisconsin sky watchers can look forward to a week of planetary shows, brilliant stars, ...

Uranus' new moon, S/2025 U1, was discovered in February 2025 and is approximately 6 miles in diameter, orbiting Uranus at a ...

Uranus' icy moon Miranda was photographed by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft on January 24, 1986. Miranda may have a subsurface ocean that could harbor microbial life.

It is the 29th moon found orbiting the seventh planet from the sun, Uranus. It was discovered with the James Webb Space ...

Uranus's upper atmosphere has been cooling for decades—and now scientists have shown why. Observations from Earth have shown Uranus' upper atmosphere has been cooling for decades, with no clear ...

The ice giants Uranus and Neptune are shrouded in a frosty and swirling atmosphere of largely hydrogen and helium. And neither planet features a solid surface, which complicates our efforts to ...