Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The James Webb Space Telescope has snapped a glowing new portrait of Uranus that showcases the ice giant’s typically hidden rings, ...

Uranus is a rare planet whose equatorial plane has an angle (equatorial inclination) of 98 degrees with respect to its orbit around the sun, and it revolves on its side facing the sun. The Earth's ...

Berkeley -- As the rings of Uranus swing edge-on to Earth - a short-lived view we get only once every 42 years - astronomers observing the event are getting an unprecedented, glare-free view of the ...

The ringed planet is Saturn, right? Not so fast; the other three gas giants all have ring systems of their own. While Saturn's rings are nearly as bright as the planet itself, the rings of the other ...