The Hubble Space Telescope has been measuring Uranus’ interior rotation and determined that a day on the planet is longer ...
This approach can now be used to determine the rotation rate of any celestial object with a magnetic field and auroras — ...
The team used more than a decade’s worth of observations of Uranus’ unique aurorae taken with Hubble and refined the planet’s ...
A day at Uranus just got a little longer. Scientists reported Monday that observations by the Hubble Space Telescope have ...
An international team of astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have made new measurements of Uranus' interior ...
Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, captivates scientists with its massive size, stunning rings, and diverse moons.
Saturn’s iconic rings are dissolving due to “ring rain,” as icy particles spiral into the planet. Astronomers predict they ...
Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s ...
When Voyager 2 sped past Uranus on January 24, 1986, the spacecraft detected no significant excess heat from the planet, making it seemingly unique among the sun’s giant worlds. However ...
Does it rain diamonds on Neptune and Uranus? Scientists uncover how extreme pressure and temperature deep inside these ice giants create a continuous diamond rain.