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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 ...
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.
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to ...
The newfound satellite, only about six miles wide, becomes Uranus’ 29th known moon and orbits near the planet’s inner rings.
Scientists have spotted a new moon orbiting Uranus that is so tiny it can be circumnavigated in just a few hours.
In the space close to the icy planet, outside its ephemeral rings, JWST snapped a tiny object that no one had ever seen ...
Over millions of years, Uranus’s inner moons may have collided and spread out into rings. As the material in the rings ...
Roll out the cosmic welcome mat for our solar system’s newest resident: a never-before-seen moon orbiting Uranus ...
A new study on Uranus has found it is hotter than we thought, prompting scientists to suggest we should return to the ice ...
For decades, scientists puzzled over why Uranus seemed colder than expected. Now, an international research team led by the ...
Designated S/2025 U1, the newly discovered moon is so small and faint that astronomers are wondering if Uranus might be ...