Uranus is an oddball planet. It spins around the Sun on its side, so the poles take turns pointing towards the Sun during the ...

Astronomers using the powerful eye of the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted a previously unknown moon whirling around Uranus, according to NASA. The discovery boosts the number of moons known to ...

Each week, Life's Little Mysteries presents The Greatest Mysteries of the Cosmos, starting with our solar system. More than a billion and a half miles away from Earth looms a huge, cyan-colored world ...

Uranus is, in many ways, the outsider in the solar system. True, one could argue that Pluto faced a bit more adversity, what with being “demoted” to a dwarf planet and all, but consider all of the ...

One of the great mysteries of our Solar System is why Uranus is tilted on its side. Surely, if the solar system formed from the same rotating cloud of dust and gas, then all the bodies within it ...