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Information about Uranus is limited. What we know is that the planet is composed mainly of water and ammonia ice, its ...
Based on 20 years of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, new research sheds light on one of the solar system’s ...
The exoplanet Wasp-121b orbits its star in a very close orbit. However, it originated much further away, as researchers have ...
It was this uncertainty that made researchers reexamine Uranus' rotation period. Open the Youtube video As decades went on, it became hard for experts to keep the uncertainty in mind and determine ...
Read Two views of the planet Uranus appear side-by-side for comparison. At the top, left corner of the left image is a ...
The success of China's Tianwen-1, which sent the Zhurong rover to Mars, paved the way for Tianwen-2 and future missions, such ...
Scientists who authored the study also provided more information about seasonal changes on the planet. Unlike other planets, Uranus’ axis of rotation is nearly parallel to its orbital plane. It is ...
One Pluto year equals 248 Earth years. At 1473 miles in diameter—about half the width of the United States—Pluto is the ...