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 ...

Uranus radiates more energy than it gets from the sun, two new studies find — just as Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune do.

Uranus is an oddball planet Uranus is an especially odd planet in our solar system because it rotates basically on its side at an angle of 98 degrees. Related stories That gives it the most ...

Uranus is the coldest planet in the Solar System. Unlike the other planets, Uranus spins on its side. Neptune is the furthest planet from the Sun, thirty times further than Earth. Its orbit is so ...

It was the first time we got a proper view of the planet and its moons. Now, scientists are once again calling for a dedicated mission to Uranus to help solve its mysteries. Like Jupiter and ...

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 ...

The seventh planet from the sun was first discovered on 13 March 1781 by William Herschel, a German-British astronomer.