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NASA confirms Uranus has a 29th moon, found with the James Webb Space Telescope, and it’s smaller than most citiesAstronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found a new moon orbiting Uranus, raising the planet’s known satellites to 29. The...20 Aug, 2025, 11.49 PM IST- Uranus New Moon Discovery Explained: How many moons does the planet have? Here’s its size, name and who detected itUranus new moon discovery has been made by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. The newly identified moon, named S/2025 U1, adds to Uranus’ 2...20 Aug, 2025, 02.46 AM IST
- Six-Planet Parade on Tuesday: How to spot Earthshine on Moon — is it visible through naked eye?The rare six-planet alignment in August has stirred mounting enthusiasm among skywatchers. This week, four of the brightest planets, Venus,...18 Aug, 2025, 09.36 PM IST
- Six Planets alignment this August: When & where to watch and can it be viewed with naked eye? Peak datesThis August, skywatchers around the world can look forward to a rare spectacle: a six-planet alignment gracing both the pre-dawn and late-n...10 Aug, 2025, 11.11 PM IST
- Planetary parade 2025: Best places to watch in US, handy apps and all your FAQs answeredPlanetary Parade 2025: The planets are aligning this week for a celestial event that will be seen around the globe. Seven planets will line...28 Feb, 2025, 09.42 PM IST
- Rare planetary parade: Check dates and here's how you can see six or seven planets. Skywatching tips from NASAPlanetary parade in January: A planetary parade is a colloquial term that applies when four or more planets line up in the night sky at onc...16 Jan, 2025, 07.28 PM IST
- Uranus and its moons may have ideal conditions for life—but Voyager 2 missed it due to one bad dayNew analysis of Voyager 2 data suggests that a solar storm may have skewed our understanding of Uranus and its moons. Scientists now believ...12 Nov, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
- How to watch rare celestial magic-six planets aligned in a straight line? Is it real or an optical illusion?In a rare cosmic alignment, six planets are expected to appear in a straight line. The event is expected to take place in the first week of...23 May, 2024, 06.40 PM IST
- NASA's Webb Space Telescope captures new images of Uranus. Glimpses of rarely-seen features, its ringsNASA's Webb Space Telescope also captured snapshots of atmospheric happenings on the freezing planet, including Uranus’ seasonal north pola...19 Dec, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
- After 45 years, the 5-billion-year legacy of the Voyager 2 interstellar probe is just beginningVoyager 1 was launched after Voyager 2, on September 5. Attached to the flank of each Voyager was a Golden Record carrying greetings, sound...23 Aug, 2022, 08.13 PM IST
- Pluto mountain range named after Tenzing NorgayAmsterdam, Sep 8 (IANS) Assigning the first set of official names of surface features on Pluto, the International Astronomical Union has ap...08 Sep, 2017, 02.02 PM IST
- 2016: A year that unlocked mysteries of our solar system!A newly discovered "great valley" in the southern hemisphere of Mercury provided more evidence that the small planet closest to the Sun is ...27 Dec, 2016, 02.27 PM IST
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