The Hubble Space Telescope has peered at Uranus, left, and Neptune to study the so-called "ice giant" planets, but little is known about their interior composition. Credit: NASA / ESA / M. Showalter / ...

The "ice giants" of the Solar System – Uranus and Neptune – remain the least explored of any planets orbiting our Sun. Thanks to the sheer distance between them and Earth, the first probe to ever ...

In 1986, NASA’s Voyager 2 provided the only direct measurement of the radiation environment at Uranus. These findings established the well-accepted characterization of a system with a weaker ion ...

The Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF) has held its 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Koforidua, with discussions centred on the accelerating pace of technological change within the ...

When Voyager 2 made its historic flyby of Uranus in 1986, the spacecraft captured the best data humanity had gathered on the giant planet up to that point. But as scientists become better at analyzing ...

Every generation of science teachers has faced the same cosmic dilemma: how do you say Uranus without triggering a room full of laughter? The seventh planet from the Sun may be an ice giant, but its ...