Uranus Gallery

The energized particles around Uranus defied scientist's understanding of how magnetic fields work to trap particle radiation.

NASA scientists have made the first observation of a polar cyclone on Uranus.

New modeling shows that there likely is an ocean layer in four of Uranus' major moons: Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and…

An animated GIF showing Uranus' magnetic field.

This view from NASA's Cassini spacecraft features a blue planet, Uranus, imaged by Cassini for the first time. Uranus is…

An infrared composite image of the two hemispheres of Uranus obtained with Keck Telescope adaptive optics.

A recent NASA Hubble Space Telescope view reveals Uranus surrounded by its four major rings and by 10 of its…

This picture is part of NASA's Voyager 2 imaging sequence of Ariel, a moon of Uranus taken on January 24,…

This color composite of the Uranian satellite Miranda was taken by NASA's Voyager 2 on January 24, 1986. Miranda, just…

View of Miranda showing light and dark banded scarps near the boundary of the banded ovoid and a deep graben…

One wide-angle and eight narrow-angle camera images of Miranda, taken by NASA's Voyager 2, were combined in this view. The…

Montage of Uranus' five largest satellites taken by NASA's Voyager 2. From to right to left in order of decreasing…

NASA's Voyager 2 took this wide-angle image of Uranus' rings as the spacecraft neared the plane of the rings less…

NASA's Voyager 2 acquired this high-resolution image of the epsilon ring of Uranus on Jan. 23, 1986. This clear-filter image…

This silhouetted image of the rings of Uranus was taken by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft on Jan. 24, 1986, just…

This 'family portrait' of Uranus' five largest moons was compiled from images sent back Jan. 20, 1986, by NASA's Voyager…

Several craters are seen on the surface of 1985U1, one of several small moons of Uranus discovered by NASA's Voyager…

NASA's Voyager 2 returned this picture of the Uranus rings on Jan. 22, 1986, from a distance of 2.52 million…