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New Uranus research suggests what’s known about the planet could be wrong
But a new analysis of the Voyager 2 data showed that Uranus experienced a rare cosmic occurrence just before the flyby. Days before the flyby, an intense solar wind event was released from the sun ...
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New study on moons of Uranus raises chance of life
It shows that Voyager 2 flew past on a bad day. The new research shows that just as Voyager 2 flew past Uranus, the Sun was raging, creating a powerful solar wind that might have blown the ...
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New Insights into Uranus’ Magnetic Field Puzzle
However, new research indicates that a powerful solar ... Voyager 2’s findings have shaped much of what is known about Uranus. Earlier interpretations suggested that its moons were geologically ...
Interstellar Object Could Have Shifted Trajectories of Four Planets, New Research Shows
Research indicates an interstellar object might have altered the orbits of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune billions of years ago ...
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Solar wind squashed Uranus’s magnetosphere during Voyager 2 flyby
(Courtesy: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Some of our understanding of Uranus may be false, say physicists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory who have revisited Voyager 2 data before and after its 1986 flyby of ...
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Uranus News
The research gives engineers and scientists ... stunning image of the solar system's other ice giant, the planet Uranus. The new image ... Evidence That Saturn's Moon Mimas Is a Stealth Ocean ...
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NASA’s Webb Telescope Finds Evidence For An Ocean World Around Uranus
New observations by the James Webb Space Telescope suggest that an icy moon around Uranus may have an underground ... is coming from is a mystery, but the research paper—published in The ...
On this date: Astronomer discovers new moons around Uranus
In 1986, three new moons were discovered orbiting the solar system's seventh planet using data from Voyager 2.
On this date: Voyager 2 data leads to moon discovery at Uranus
On this date, Jan. 13, 1986, astronomer Stephen Synnott using data collected by NASA’s Voyager 2 probe discovered three additional moons in orbit around Uranus. Those moons are Desdemona, Rosalind and ...
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Neptune and Uranus seen in true colours for first time
Our ideas of the colours of the planets Neptune and Uranus have been wrong, research led by UK astronomers reveals. Images from a space mission in the 1980s showed Neptune to be a rich blue and ...
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‘Hidden Oceans’: NASA’s Voyager 2 discovers potential for life on Uranus’ moons
NASA is preparing a mission to revisit Uranus with the Uranus Orbiter and Probe, expected to launch in the 2030s. The new research will help inform the design and instruments for this mission to ...
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On this date: Astronomer discovers new moons around Uranus
On Jan. 13, 1986, astronomer Stephen Synnott, using data collected by NASA’s Voyager 2 probe, discovered three additional moons in orbit around Uranus. Those moons are Desdemona, Rosalind and Belinda.