A planetary scientist proposes that the interiors of Uranus and Neptune are layered, with deep oceans of water above ...

New research at UC Berkeley offers a fresh perspective on Uranus and Neptune's interiors, indicating layered structures of ...

Much of the understanding of the seventh planet comes from a brief flyby nearly 40 years ago, which researchers now say overlapped with an exceptional solar event.

A scientist simulated the contents of the ice giant worlds, and found that a fluid layer may explain each planet’s strange ...

New research claims that Neptune and Uranus may hold hidden oceans of water and other materials below their extreme ...

This frigid planet, our solar system's third largest ... And the plasma that was measured was very tenuous," Jasinski said. Uranus, blue-green in color due to the methane contained in an ...

A flyby of Uranus in 1986 is where we gathered much of our knowledge about the distant ice giant, but new research has found that this may not have been a standard representation of the planet's ...

Scientists are reconsidering old information about Uranus. NPR's Scott Simon explains the problem with photos taken of the ...

The study results could also reinforce the idea that Uranus remains a largely misunderstood world, given that astronomers’ basic knowledge of the planet stemmed from an extraordinary anomaly.

A solar wind event days before the NASA probe flyby in 1986 may have compressed the planet’s magnetosphere, making it look odder than it usually is.

Voyager 2 flew by Uranus in 1986, giving us our only up-close look at the planet – but unusual space weather just before the craft arrived has given us a misleading idea about the planet’s magnetic fi ...