The outer planets of the Solar System are swarmed by ice-wrapped moons. Some of these, such as Saturn’s moon Enceladus, are ...
One of the best-timed shots in TV history is an old clip by BBC's science presenter James Burke which has recently become ...
On November 21, Uranus will appear the brightest this year, as it enters apposition, or opposition. The term "opposition" in ...
It's been one Neptunian year—or about 165 Earth years—since astronomers first observed the most distant planet from the sun.
On Nov. 12, 1948, a war crimes tribunal in Japan sentenced former premier Hideki Tojo and six other World War II Japanese ...
New research suggests that Ariel, a moon of Uranus, might have once harbored an ocean about 170 km deep. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/PSI/Mikayla Kelley/Peter Buhler ...
For researchers at the University of Idaho, spotting a moon 6 miles wide orbiting Uranus, a staggering 1.8 billion miles from Earth, may actually be easier than finding a white cat in a snowstorm. A ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a small moon quietly circling Uranus, a world already known for its unusual tilt, faint rings, and puzzling family of satellites. The discovery, ...
(CNN) — Astronomers using the powerful eye of the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted a previously unknown moon whirling around Uranus, according to NASA. The discovery boosts the number of moons ...
(CNN) — Astronomers using the powerful eye of the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted a previously unknown moon whirling around Uranus, according to NASA. The discovery boosts the number of moons ...