Previously it was believed Uranus' moons were desolate, desert-like worlds, but now it seems that the data from the Voyager 2 ...

The latest findings reveal that Voyager 2's visit coincided with severe solar activity, which may have temporarily disrupted ...

Uranus is unique as it rotates on its side, at roughly a 90-degree angle from the plane of its orbit. The planet takes 84 years to orbit the Sun. An animated GIF showing Uranus' magnetic field. The ...

Moreover, the magnetic field's intensity in the southern hemisphere was ten times weaker than in the north. This kind of ...

Eurasian reed warblers don’t just get a sense of direction from Earth’s magnetic field – they can also calculate their ...

But Voyager’s flyby set up Uranus to be an outlier of the solar system when the spacecraft showed the planet had a magnetic ...

Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously—a ...

Much of what we understand about Uranus comes from data gathered by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft. Thirty-eight years ago, this ...

Jamie Jasinski at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, and his colleagues reanalysed Voyager 2 data from ...

The satellites were built by Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company. The team is completing its integration of the ...

Voyager 2’s 1986 flyby revealed Uranus’s unusual magnetic structure. Study links the magnetosphere’s distortion to an intense ...

This led to potentially misleading observations, particularly about the planet's magnetic field. Voyager 2's observations ...