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A stellar occultation this month gave scientists an opportunity to scrutinize the seventh planet from the Sun.
A rare astronomical alignment on April 7, 2025, presented NASA with a unique chance to study the atmosphere and rings of ...
When a planet's orbit brings it between Earth and a distant star, it's more than just a cosmic game of hide and seek. It's an ...
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NASA Studies Uranus’ Atmosphere in Rare Occultation
NASA scientists seized a rare opportunity to study Uranus’ atmosphere during a stellar occultation, when the planet passed ...
This animated GIF illustrates Uranus' magnetic field, with the yellow arrow pointing toward the Sun, the light blue arrow indicating the planet’s magnetic axis, and the dark blue arrow showing its ...
New observations have revealed that we were wrong about the length of a day on Uranus. According to the most precise ...
On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, four zodiac signs are the universe’s favorites. This day takes our wildest dreams and makes good ...
Read Artist's illustration showing a distant star going out of sight as it is eclipsed by Uranus - an event known as a ...
Uranus seemed like a fairly calm, blue-green planet. But new findings from Hubble paint a different picture of Uranus.
A new way to measure the length of Uranus’s day could also help determine the rotation rates of other celestial objects—including exoplanets ...
Uranus Findings Can Aid the Study of Exoplanets Now more than 30 years into its mission, the Hubble Space Telescope has ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals a longer day on Uranus than previously thought, correcting data from 1986 and reshaping ...