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Though the rings appear solid from afar, they’re actually a dynamic, rotating system of icy debris. One theory suggests they ...
The space around Uranus just got a bit more crowded.Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope recently announced the ...
The provisionally named S/2025 U1 is so small it had gone unnoticed by probes and telescopes for the past 40 years.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a small moon quietly circling Uranus, a world already known for its unusual tilt, faint rings, and puzzling family of satellites. The discovery, ...
NASA spotted a new moon almost at the border of our solar system. Back in 1986, a theory came up that this cosmic body could ...
El Moutamid is the principal investigator of a Webb program dedicated to analyzing the structure and dynamics of the typically hidden rings and inner moons of Uranus. The glow of Uranus’ rings and the ...
While the planet has been visible all month long, Saturn will be brighter and more visible this weekend as it gets closer to ...
Like Uranus's other 28 moons, the newfound object spotted by JWST will be named after a William Shakespeare or Alexander Pope character.
A University of Idaho professor was part of a team that discovered a new moon in the solar system. The UI announced Thursday that physics professor Matthew Hedman helped discover a moon orbiting ...
Uranus's moons — what is unique about each moon and why do they orbit at a tilt?
Astronomers have discovered the raw ingredients of planets orbiting two infant stars, offering a glimpse into how new worlds ...