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A new moon discovered orbiting Uranus is so small, you could walk it in two hours
A team of astronomers announced Tuesday that a new satellite measuring roughly 90 football fields across was discovered around the seventh planet from the sun. The moon, which was first seen by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope on Feb. 2, joins a busy neighborhood of 28 other known moons around Uranus.
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Scientists find tiny new moon around Uranus with the James Webb Space Telescope (photos, video)
Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has revealed a previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to 29. The discovery, announced by a team led by the Southwest Research Institute ...
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Astronomers find moon that makes Uranus look huge!
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a previously unrecorded tiny moon orbiting Uranus. "It's a small moon ...
For decades, scientists puzzled over why Uranus seemed colder than expected. Now, an international research team led by the ...
Before Voyager 2’s visit, scientists had to learn about Uranus by using Earth-based and airborne telescopes. By observing dips in starlight as a star passed behind Uranus, scientists knew ...
Voyager 2 at Uranus Almost everything we know about Uranus comes from a brief flyby by Voyager 2, which made a “Grand Tour” of the Solar System’s four giant planets–Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus ...
Designated S/2025 U1, the newly discovered moon is so small and faint that astronomers are wondering if Uranus might be ...
After completing its prime mission of flying by Jupiter and Saturn, Voyager 2 was sent on the right flight path to visit Uranus, which is about 2 billion miles (3 billion kilometers) away from the ...
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