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An image of the planet Uranus taken by the NASA spacecraft Voyager 2 in 1986

Science Aug 19

Webb telescope discovers new tiny moon around Uranus

By Associated Press

Science Feb 23

This photograph of Neptune was reconstructed from two images taken by NASA Voyager 2 in 1998. File photo by NASA/JPL
Astronomers spot 3 new tiny moons around Neptune and Uranus

The latest tally puts Neptune at 16 known moons and Uranus at 28. Scientists say the new moon around Uranus is likely the smallest of the planet's moons.

By Christina Larson, Associated Press

Science Mar 26

A stargazer waits for the Perseid meteor shower to begin near Bobcaygeon
5 planets will align in the night sky this week. Here’s how to see them

Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. Five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — will line up near the moon.

Science Jul 07

Farewell shot of Uranus' crescent as Voyager 2 departed the icy giant on  January 25, 1986. Photo by NASA
Uranus’ magnetic forces switch ‘on and off’

Uranus’ weirdness takes a fresh form via a new model of its magnetosphere, just as NASA mulls a return to the icy giant.

By Nsikan Akpan

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