Uranus is more interesting than previously thought, scientists have found. Everything scientists know about the distant world has been thrown into question after reviewing the only mission to venture ...

Bundle up and blast off to the far reaches of our Solar System for Ice Giant Night at the historic Cincinnati Observatory.

A pale blue-green enigma, the planet Uranus has long fascinated astronomers precisely because of its extreme distance, some 1.6 billion miles (2.6 billion km) from Earth. While it is comparatively ...

This Scorpio Season ends theatrically. Yesterday closed the curtain and brought up the house lights. But if you still feel ...

Mercury, the planet of communication and thought, began its retrograde in Sagittarius on November 9, spotlighting truth, ...

Uranus is a strange planet in the solar system that spins titled over on its side. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Uranus, the ...

The gas giants Jupiter and Saturn have garnered more attention over the years because they're closer, and let's face it, they look cool. Uranus is easy to overlook out there in the outer solar system, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope detected a previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / J. DePasquale (STScI) The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a previously unknown moon ...

Imagine a tiny dusty moon, about one-seventh the size of our planet’s, with polygonal topographical features extending for hundreds of miles, and cliffs taller than any you’d find anywhere on Earth.

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Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Whenever ...

Staying on our feet won’t be easy with all that today has in store. Hyperactive Mercury faces unpredictable Uranus in ...