Now nearly 40 years later, NASA plans to send another spacecraft to Uranus, this time equipped to see if those icy moons are hiding liquid water oceans. The mission is still in an early planning ...

Because of the strong magnetosphere of its host planet, the water on Enceladus is ionized and gets trapped within the Uranus magnetosphere. While scientists expected to see this same ionization ...

Well, that’s another question entirely. Researchers believe it might be possible to confirm the presence of liquid water within the moons of Uranus by launching a mission to detect magnetic ...

As part of a planned “Moons of Uranus” project, scientists used JWST to observe the four moons for 21 hours, searching for traces of ammonia, organic molecules, water and carbon dioxide ice.

Nov. 25, 2024 — A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons of Uranus. The model works by analyzing orbital wobbles that would be visible from ...

From January to March, the night sky will host a spectacular parade of planets featuring Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ...