U ranus is a very weird planet, and it turns out that there is a newly discovered oddity to add to its already extensive list. Astronomers used Hubble to study the interactions between the planet's ...

This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...

NASA scientists found evidence of darkness on the 'leading side' of Uranus' moons, which they expected to be bright.

The moons that orbit Uranus are already known to have unusual characteristics: some are heavily cratered, others have ...

Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope set out to study how Uranus’s magnetic field interacts with its largest ...

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter ...

New Hubble observations reveal unexpected darkening on Uranus’ moons, challenging long-held assumptions about its ...

Uranus’ moons are darker on their leading sides due to space dust, not radiation damage. Titania and Oberon show cosmic “bug splatter,” changing how we understand this tilted world’s mysterious ...

Learn about the unexpected discovery that has shaped new perspectives on Uranus' moons and their brightness.

"Uranus is weird, so it's always been uncertain how much the magnetic field actually interacts with its satellites." ...

Instead, they found no evidence for darkening on the moons’ trailing sides, and clear evidence for darkening of the leading ...