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Uranus

[yoor-uh-nuhs, yoo-rey-] / ˈyʊər ə nəs, yʊˈreɪ- /


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That would mean nearly 70 years between missions to Uranus.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Uranus remains one of the least studied planets.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

On larger icy moons such as Titania, another moon of Uranus, the drop in pressure caused by melting would likely crack the ice shell before reaching the triple point for water, the team found.

From Science Daily • Mar. 2, 2026

Higher in the sky, Uranus will be sitting in the constellation Taurus and won't set until around midnight, giving skywatchers with the right equipment a better chance of tracking it down.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

After Uranus it will plunge on past Neptune, leaving the solar system, becoming an interstellar spacecraft, fated to roam forever the great ocean between the stars.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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