This image of Uranus from NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) on NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captures Uranus's seasonal north polar cap and dim inner and outer rings. This Webb image also shows 9 of ...

Astronomers have found a developing ring system around Chiron, an icy body between Saturn and Uranus. This discovery provides ...

LOS ANGELES — Astronomers aided by the Hubble Space Telescope have spied two more rings encircling Uranus, the first additions to the planet's ring system in nearly two decades. The faint, dusty rings ...

The ice giants remain some of the most interesting places to explore in the solar system. Uranus in particular has drawn a lot of interest lately, especially after the 2022 Decadal Survey from the ...

When you think of a planet with rings, majestic Saturn almost definitely comes to mind. But it's not the only planet in the solar system with these breathtaking bands. So which planets in our solar ...

The rings of Saturn are among the wonders of our solar system, with a diameter of roughly 175,000 miles (280,000 kilometers) ...

For decades, astronomers have been awed by Saturn’s ring beauty. But a tiny, icy wanderer drifting between Saturn and Uranus ...

What if our understanding of Uranus and Neptune's compositions have been wrong, specifically regarding their classifications ...

While it does have somewhat of an awkward name, Uranus has actually been called the boring planet, and at first glance, it does look rather calm and yes, even boring, but underneath its placid blue ...

Most scientists follow this pronunciation for exactly that reason: it’s neutral. It avoids the scatological “yoor-AY-nuhss” ...

The new moon, designated S/2025 U1, joins Uranus' 28 existing moons The new moon, designated S/2025 U1, joins Uranus' 28 existing moons The new moon, designated S/2025 U1, joins Uranus' 28 existing ...