Astronomers have uncovered three new moons, including Uranus’ first in over two decades ... provisionally named S/2002 N5, boasts a size of about 23 kilometers and requires almost nine years ...

Artwork: Uranus and its five largest moons had been thought to be inactive and sterile. The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the dead sterile worlds that scientists have long ...

Our Solar System, like a sneaky little hobbit, seems to have stuffed its pockets full of hidden oceans. Jupiter, Saturn, ...

25, 2024 — A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons ... sights on Uranus recently, allowing scientists to make a direct comparison of ...

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 ...