A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the solar system ...

Uranus and Neptune may not be the icy worlds we’ve long imagined. A new Swiss-led study uses innovative hybrid modeling to ...

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

The solar system's oddball planet has some pretty odd moons, too. The first infrared spectra of Uranus's small inner moons, ...

New research shows Uranus’ fierce radiation belts were a short-lived blast from a solar storm, reshaping what Voyager 2 ...

The two outermost planets in the solar system are generally considered ice giants, yet we know little about their interiors.

Swiss Researchers Challenge Assumptions About Neptune And Uranus. The planets Uranus and Neptune could be hiding ...

Mercury will oppose Uranus on Dec. 10, sparking surprising developments and unexpected breakthroughs in conversations. Here's ...

To date, the Voyager 2 probe has provided the only direct measurements of the radiation environment at Uranus. This led to ...

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

An aura is an invisible energy field that reflects one's personality traits, emotions, and inherent qualities. Embodying ...

During its 1986 observation of the planet in the first and only flyby, the spacecraft measured a surprisingly strong electron ...