"Uranus is weird, so it's always been uncertain how much the magnetic field actually interacts with its satellites." ...

What methods can be used to identify subsurface oceans on the five largest moons of Uranus: Ariel, Umbriel, Titania and ...

The complicated magnetic environment of 'weird' Uranus The four moons in this study—Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon—are tidally locked to Uranus, so that they always show the same side to ...

Hubble's data points to a slow inward drift of dust from Uranus' distant irregular moons, which orbit between 2.5 to 13 million miles (4 to 20 million kilometers) from the planet.

The unexplored secrets of Uranus are still far out of reach, and the latest observations of the icy planet’s moons have added yet another mystery to the fold. On the hunt for clues about the planet’s ...

For some context, Uranus' four largest moons -- Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon -- are all tidally locked. This means that one side of each moon constantly faces the planet while the other ...

The moons that orbit Uranus are already known to have unusual characteristics: some are heavily cratered, others have ...

It makes perfect sense. Unfortunately, Uranus stubbornly refuses to make sense. It is the leading side of two of these moons that has somehow darkened, as if they are the wrong way around.

Jun 11, 2025 Moons of Uranus surprise scientists in NASA Hubble study New surface data from largest Uranian moons are contrary to expectations. (Nanowerk News) Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space ...

More Astronomers have discovered that the "dark sides" of Uranus ' largest moons aren't where they originally thought — and in some cases are on the complete opposite sides of the icy satellites ...