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

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.

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 ...

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

U ranus 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 ...

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

A groundbreaking new study has uncovered surprising revelations about the moons of Uranus, challenging existing theories of how these moons interact with the planet’s magnetic field. Researchers, ...

New data from the Hubble Space Telescope suggests that Uranus' largest moons are gathering dust — literally. Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun and home to 28 known moons, is well known for ...

Uranus’ moons are darker on their leading sides due to space dust, not radiation damage. Titania and Oberon show cosmic “bug splatter,” changing how we understand this tilted world’s mysterious ...