A rare celestial display is on the way later this month, as a striking planetary alignment is set to become visible in the night sky.
Who’s ready for a “planet parade”? The last planetary alignment was in August 2025, when six planets aligned and four were bright enough to be seen without a telescope. Next week, Mercury, Venus, ...
Scientists have taken a new look at Uranus. For the first time, an international team of astronomers has mapped the vertical ...
A new 3D map of Uranus is shedding light on one of the solar system's most mysterious planets.
The James Webb Space Telescope has produced the first-ever three-dimensional images of Uranus’s upper atmosphere, revealing a chaotic and shimmering world of infrared auroras.
Uranus and Neptune will also be on the scene, too dim to see with the naked eye.
Scientists have taken a new look at Uranus. For the first time, an international team of astronomers have mapped the vertical ...
Scientists have mapped the upper atmosphere of Uranus in detail, revealing a cooler, thinner, and more unevenly charged layer around the planet than expected.
Six planets are above the horizon this weekend — but only two are obvious to the naked eye. Here’s what you’ll really see after sunset and when to look.
"Uranus's magnetosphere is one of the strangest in the solar system," Paola Tiranti, a researcher at Northumbria University ...
A Northumbria University PhD student has led an international team of astronomers in creating the first-ever three-dimensional map of Uranus's upper ...
The catch: according to Space.com, four of those planets — Mercury, Venus, Saturn and Neptune — are very close to the Sun.