NASA scientists found evidence of darkness on the 'leading side' of Uranus' moons, which they expected to be bright.

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

Scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope went looking for evidence of one phenomenon and found quite another.

New data from the Hubble Space Telescope suggests that Uranus' largest moons are gathering dust — literally.Uranus, the ...

This material causes Titania and Oberon to have darker and redder leading hemispheres. These outer moons effectively shield ...

Scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope set out to study how Uranus’s magnetic field interacts with its largest ...

Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter ...

New Hubble observations reveal unexpected darkening on Uranus’ moons, challenging long-held assumptions about its ...

Uranus’ moons are darker on their leading sides due to space dust, not radiation damage. Titania and Oberon show cosmic “bug splatter,” changing how we understand this tilted world’s mysterious ...

Information about Uranus is limited. What we know is that the planet is composed mainly of water and ammonia ice, its ...

Instead, they found no evidence for darkening on the moons’ trailing sides, and clear evidence for darkening of the leading ...