The moons that orbit Uranus are already known to have unusual characteristics: some are heavily cratered, others have ...

Uranus is a very weird planet, and it turns out that there is a newly discovered oddity to add to its already extensive list. Astronomers used Hubble to study the interactions between the planet's ...

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter ...

NASA scientists found evidence of darkness on the 'leading side' of Uranus' moons, which they expected to be bright.

This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...

Based on data from NASA's Voyager 2 flyby in 1986 and decades of modeling, scientists expected the trailing hemispheres of ...

Scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope went looking for evidence of one phenomenon and found quite another.

Learn about the unexpected discovery that has shaped new perspectives on Uranus' moons and their brightness.

New Hubble observations reveal unexpected darkening on Uranus’ moons, challenging long-held assumptions about its ...

Over the last couple of years, planetary scientists have been increasingly calling for a mission to a largely unexplored region of the solar system: Uranus and its moons. Planetary scientists know ...