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Why Uranus is tilting more

Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, is an enigmatic world that has perplexed astronomers with its extreme axial tilt of ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to ...
A team led by scientists at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in Colorado made 10 different 40-minute exposures of ...
The provisionally named S/2025 U1 is so small it had gone unnoticed by probes and telescopes for the past 40 years.
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new moon that is small and dim in orbit around Uranus. The discovery brings ...
Roll out the cosmic welcome mat for our solar system’s newest resident: a never-before-seen moon orbiting Uranus ...
The discovery expands Uranus’s known family of satellites to 29, with the tiny moon measuring just 6 miles across. There’s a ...
At just about 10 km (6 miles) in diameter, S/2025 U1 is incredibly small as far as moons go; it’s so tiny that Voyager 2, ...
“No other planet has as many small inner moons as Uranus, and their complex inter-relationships with the rings hint at a ...
Scientists have spotted a new moon orbiting Uranus that is so tiny it can be circumnavigated in just a few hours.
Designated S/2025 U1, the newly discovered moon is so small and faint that astronomers are wondering if Uranus might be ...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to bear fruit. Images captured by the floating watchtower revealed a ...