Let’s get this out of the way—any scientist studying Uranus will tell you that they’re tired of the planet being the butt of ...

All planets are made of gas, ice, rock and metal, and models of how planets form usually assume that these materials don't ...

Earth’s beautiful northern and southern lights are the result of auroras: when high-energy charged particles from the sun hit ...

Neptune lies in the frigid, dark, vast frontier of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles away from the ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons of Uranus. The model works by analyzing orbital wobbles that would be visible from ...