For several years, astronomers have been studying the impact of the solar wind striking the magnetopause, which defines the outer edges of the magnetosphere. Prior research has shown that as the ...

One of Uranus's moons likely has an ocean while the composition of the planet itself is more bizarre than we knew ...

When Voyager 2 flew past the ice giant 38 years ago, it revealed a magnetosphere warped by solar winds, a finding uncovered through recent analysis of archival data.

The Sun has once again unleashed a powerful solar flare and this time it triggered radio blackouts.  The flare, which ...

Voyager 2's 1986 flyby of Uranus, the main source of our knowledge of the icy planet, could have come at the same time as a ...