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The newfound satellite, only about six miles wide, becomes Uranus’ 29th known moon and orbits near the planet’s inner rings.
Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh ...
This week, a 5-year-old child who lived 140,000 years ago is the earliest evidence of interbreeding between Neanderthals and ...
JWST has spotted the 29th moon of Uranus, finding an object that’s probably the size of a small city 2.7 billion kilometers ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to ...
The space around Uranus just got a bit more crowded.
Uranus has 13 known rings, with 11 of them visible in the new Webb image. Nine rings are classified as the main rings, while the other two are harder to capture due to their dusty makeup and were ...
Some sort of a heat wave warms the rings of Uranus, even though the planet orbits far away from the sun. New heat images of the planet, obtained by two telescopes in Chile, reveal the temperature ...
Astronomers have discovered new rings and small moons around Uranus and found surprising changes in satellite orbits around the giant planet.
Sparkling ring systems may be the best kept secret in solar system. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune all have rings. Some, like Saturn's, are more visible. Others, like the Neptunian and ...
Uranus has 13 known rings, with 11 of them visible in the new Webb image. Nine rings are classified as the main rings, while the other two are harder to capture due to their dusty makeup and were ...