New research at UC Berkeley offers a fresh perspective on Uranus and Neptune's interiors, indicating layered structures of ...

We take a look at the current best predictions for what the solar system will look like throughout the rest of the Sun's life ...

One of Uranus's moons likely has an ocean while the composition of the planet itself is more bizarre than we knew ...

The nights are long this month, so there are more hours for premium star viewing—and lots of planets will be visible.

Every 13-15 years, Saturn is angled in a way in which the edge of its thin rings are oriented toward Earth – effectively ...

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.

Most of humanity’s knowledge about Uranus came from a 1986 Voyager 2 flyby on “a particularly windy day.” A new study says ...

Also one of the facts about planets is that Mars had a thick atmosphere in the past. It is believed to have water in the past ...

On the brink of the holiday shopping season, a newly released study by the state wants to tackle the growing problem of goods stolen from retail stores. Specifically, organized crime rings that target ...

Uranus and Neptune are unique but superficially bland ice giants in our solar system. Planetary scientists have devised two ...

A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons of Uranus. The model works by analyzing orbital wobbles that would be visible from a passing spacecraft.