Uranus

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These properties are especially important for understanding how Uranus and Neptune generate their magnetic fields, which differ in unusual ways from those of other planets.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

According to the study's calculations, combining in-space refueling with this aerobraking approach could reduce travel time to Uranus to about six and a half years.

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

Even so, it took them nine years to reach Uranus and a dozen to cross the orbit of Pluto.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson