URANUS has been the butt of many a schoolkid's joke during science class, thanks to its rather "quirky" yet misunderstood ...

Revisiting old data from Voyager 2, scientists have worked out how a dense, shocked region of the solar wind could have ...

Fresh simulations show there is a chance Uranus and Neptune might actually be rock-rich worlds wrapped in thinner icy layers.

New models suggest Uranus and Neptune may hold far more rock than expected, raising questions about how these distant planets formed.

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'Taylor Swift is a Nazi' narrative boosted by coordinated online effort, new report finds Missing woman abducted over 40 ...

This year brought remarkable cosmic breakthroughs, and these are the most significant space discoveries that captured the ...

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A NASA spacecraft is making a close approach to the sun, repeating its record-breaking distance of 3.8 million miles from the ...

This video explored Verona Rupes, the tallest known cliff in the solar system, located on Uranus’s tiny moon Miranda. It ...

New study of Voyager 2 data shows Uranus experienced a solar wind event during the 1986 flyby, helping explain unusual magnetosphere readings ...

Neptune stations direct in Pisces on Dec. 10, and a decade's worth of dreams is brought to the forefront. Here's what the ...