Uranus's upper atmosphere has been cooling for decades—and now scientists have shown why. Observations from Earth have shown ...

The thermosphere-corona of Uranus is a unique layer that stretches up to 50,000km above the planet's surface and features ...

Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI Observations of Uranus in the near-infrared from 1992 to 2018 reveal that the planet’s upper ...

Uranus is an oddball among the Solar System’s planets. While most planets’ axis of rotation is perpendicular to their orbital ...

Thanks to these studies, we now know the five layers of the atmosphere are the troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and exosphere (see graphic). Together, these layers protect us ...