Stunning Images Of All Planets By NASA Will Leave You Amazed- See Pics
Our solar system comprises of 8 planets of which 4 are rocky worlds, 2 are complex gas giants and 2 are distant ice giants.
Jul 02, 2023, 15:04 PM ISTUranus' unusual rotation creates light switch effect: Study
Uranus' magnetosphere -- the region defined by the icy planet's magnetic field and the material trapped inside it -- gets flipped on and off like a light switch every day as it rotates along with the planet, scientists have discovered.
Jun 28, 2017, 00:23 AM ISTNASA's Hubble Space Telescope spots auroras on Uranus
The US space agency NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured auroras on the Uranus.
Apr 11, 2017, 20:32 PM ISTVoyager 2 flyby of Uranus' moon - Spectacular mosaic of Miranda by NASA (See pic)
The US space agency has released a stunning computer-assembled mosaic of Uranus' moon Miranda taken from Voyager 2 spacecraft.
Jan 27, 2017, 14:40 PM ISTMystery behind birth of Saturn's rings solved
Observations show that Saturn's rings are made of more than 95 per cent icy particles, while the rings of Uranus and Neptune are darker and may have higher rock content.
Nov 01, 2016, 14:40 PM ISTUranus may have two undiscovered moons: Study
Uranus may have two tiny, previously undiscovered moons orbiting near two of the planet’s rings, researchers using data from NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft have found.
Oct 26, 2016, 13:18 PM ISTAstronomers detect two undiscovered dark moons loitering around Uranus! What else could it be hiding?
On re-examining data delivered by Voyager 2, astronomers came across a startling discovery.
Oct 16, 2016, 22:12 PM ISTGiant comets may pose danger to life on Earth
Known severe upsets of the terrestrial environment and interruptions in the progress of ancient civilisations, together with our growing knowledge of interplanetary matter in near-Earth space, indicate the arrival of a centaur around 30,000 years ago.
Dec 25, 2015, 17:11 PM IST