The Roman Coronagraph Instrument, designed to block starlight, will help scientists detect faint light from exoplanets.

Moreover, the magnetic field's intensity in the southern hemisphere was ten times weaker than in the north. This kind of ...

NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby in 1986 provided the only close-up look at Uranus. Nearly 40 years later, scientists are looking back at this data and finding out the visit happened during a strange space ...

Voyager 2's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years, ...

By sheer chance we may have visited the seventh planet when things weren’t normal and have misunderstood it ever since.

If Voyager 2 had arrived a week earlier, it would have observed a completely different magnetospheric environment".

For decades, the observation has been an enigma. But not anymore. Recent analysis of Voyager's old data found that extreme ...

"The Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 revealed an unusually oblique and off-centred magnetic field," the researchers wrote.

Much of the knowledge about Uranus was gleaned when NASA's robotic spacecraft Voyager 2 conducted a five-day flyby in 1986 ...

The Sun’s activity is what gives us beautiful auroras – but it also has dramatic negative effects on satellites that go ...

"Solar system formation models using the new solar composition successfully ... This new knowledge gives us a firmer basis for understanding what element abundances in giant planet atmospheres can ...