Uranus and Neptune have been called the “ice giants” for decades. But in new research, that nickname might be more a misnomer than anything. A study by the lead researchers astrophysicists Luca Morf ...

We actually know very little about what's going on inside Uranus and Neptune, causing researchers to propose that these planets be called "rocky giants" instead. Astronomers have long called Uranus ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...

We might have been very wrong about exactly what lurks below the tranquil blue and green surfaces of Uranus and Neptune. Previous theories have suggested a range of hidden properties of the two ...

When Voyager 2 flew by Uranus and Neptune 40 years ago, astronomers were surprised that it detected no global dipole magnetic fields, like Earth's. The explanation: the ice giants are layered and ...

Uranus and Neptune may soon lose their reputation as the "boring" planets of the solar system. Long overshadowed by the grandeur of Jupiter and Saturn, scientists now believe that beneath their thick, ...

Neptune, 8ᵉ et dernière planète de notre Système solaire, reste l'une des planètes la moins explorée. Surnommée « géante des glaces » à cause de sa composition, Neptune a été découverte en 1846 par un ...

Ce n’est pas tous les jours que Mercure, Jupiter, Vénus, Neptune, Uranus et Saturne décident de s’aligner... Ce phénomène astrologique, que les passionnés appellent un alignement planétaire majeur, ne ...

Un aspect astrologique rare aura lieu à la fin de la semaine : la position favorable d’Uranus en Taureau par rapport à Neptune en Poissons. Entre le 14 et le 20 novembre, on se prépare donc à entrer ...

Sous l’influence d’Uranus et de Neptune, la semaine mêle inspiration et remise en question. En amour, place à l’authenticité et aux émotions vraies ; côté finances, on repense ses priorités et on ...