Uranus

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The deep interiors of ice giant planets such as Uranus and Neptune may contain a previously unknown form of matter.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

Despite its promise, the Uranus Orbiter and Probe is still far from becoming reality.

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

Similarly, Wilhelm Friedrich Bessel predicted the existence of Neptune on the basis of anomalies in the orbit of Uranus.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton