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Voyager 2's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years, according to a new study.
So they downloaded Voyager 2’s magnetometer readings, which monitored the strength and direction of the magnetic fields near Uranus as the spacecraft flew by.
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Interesting Engineering on MSNWebb telescope spots Uranus’ 29th moon missed by Voyager 2 nearly 40 years ago
The Webb telescope detected the object on February 2 during an observation with its Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam).
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Long ago, Voyager 2 might have caught Uranus at a bad time - MSN
Much of what we understand about Uranus comes from data gathered by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft. Thirty-eight years ago, this probe flew by the ice giant, providing humanity with its first close ...
It's been almost 40 years since Voyager 2 flew past Uranus, but its readings from that whistlestop flyby have remained some of the most important for how we understand the planet. But new data ...
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Space on MSNOTD in Space - August 20: Voyager 2 Spacecraft Launches
On Aug. 20, 1977, NASA launched the Voyager 2 spacecraft on a mission to explore the outer planets. Despite its name, this ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a new moon, S/2025 U1, orbiting Uranus, increasing the planet's known moons to 29.
Surface features of Uranus' icy moon Miranda point to the existence of a once deep ocean, one that still may exist today.
As NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft made the only close approach to date of our mysterious seventh planet Uranus 25 years ago, Project Scientist Ed Stone and the Voyager team gathered at NASA’s Jet ...
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