The finding could be good news for an upcoming mission to the ice giant: a bigger magnetosphere would engulf two of the planet’s moons that researchers think might harbour hidden oceans.

New research at UC Berkeley offers a fresh perspective on Uranus and Neptune's interiors, indicating layered structures of ...

A proposed mission known as Uranus Orbiter and Probe would conduct a multiyear orbital tour to yield knowledge of ice giants ...

We need to probe Uranus... this is at least according to boffins who believe the planet needs to become a major exploration ...

Experts who believe in this object, dubbed Planet Nine, claim it’ll be a gas or ice giant big enough to be considered a real ...

it defined the way astronomers understand the ice giant. But the data collected by the probe also introduced new mysteries that have continued to puzzle scientists in the decades since the historic ...

A scientist simulated the contents of the ice giant worlds, and found that a fluid layer may explain each planet’s strange magnetic field. By Jonathan O’Callaghan Jonathan O’Callaghan ...

In our search for exoplanets, we’ve found that many of them fall into certain types or categories, such as Hot Jupiters, ...

As the largest planet in our solar system ... it suggests that there may be good reason to revisit the ice giant. The James Webb Space Telescope has already helped reveal new information about ...