Although they are technically gas giants, Uranus and Neptune are referred to as "ice giants" due to their composition.
The Voyager 2 mission may have caught Uranus at a special time during which the ice giant's radiation belts were being ...
The cold and remote planets originally earned their label of "ice giants" to contrast their interiors from those of Jupiter ...
Uranus and Neptune may not be the icy worlds we’ve long imagined. A new Swiss-led study uses innovative hybrid modeling to ...
New research suggests Uranus and Neptune may not be true ice giants, with rocky interiors dominating instead, challenging ...
This week, researchers identified signaling pathways underpinning drug resistance in pancreatic cancer, a normally lethal ...
Fresh simulations show there is a chance Uranus and Neptune might actually be rock-rich worlds wrapped in thinner icy layers.
Powerful waves unleashed by solar storms could be the key to understanding extreme radiation. (SwRI) researchers now think ...
A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and the NCCR PlanetS is challenging our understanding of the solar system ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. With Earth directly between Uranus and the Sun, the seventh ...
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists believe they may have resolved a 39-year-old mystery about the radiation belts ...