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This is an image of the planet Uranus taken by the spacecraft Voyager 2 in 1986.

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Europa Clipper Captures Uranus With Star Tracker Camera

Description NASA’s Europa Clipper captured this image of a starfield — and the planet Uranus — on Nov. 5, 2025,…

Nov 20, 2025
Uranus Magnetosphere Mystery Unlocked (Artist’s Concept)

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

Nov 11, 2024
Uranus Cyclone With Color Added

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

May 23, 2023
Major Moons of Uranus

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

May 4, 2023
GIF of Uranus’ Magnetic Field

An animated GIF showing Uranus' magnetic field.

Mar 25, 2020
Blue Orb on the Horizon

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

May 1, 2014
Keck Telescope views of Uranus

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

Jul 11, 2004
Hubble Finds Many Bright Clouds on Uranus

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

Aug 24, 2000
Ariel at Voyager Closest Approach

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

Jun 2, 2000
Miranda – Highest Resolution Color Picture

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

Aug 30, 1999
Miranda

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

Aug 24, 1999
Miranda

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

Aug 24, 1999
Uranus – Montage of Uranus’ Five Largest Satellites

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

Aug 20, 1999
Uranus’ Rings

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

Jun 30, 1999
Epsilon Ring of Uranus

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

Jun 30, 1999
Rings of Uranus

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

Jun 30, 1999
Uranus – Family Portrait

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

Jun 22, 1999
Uranus Moon – 1985U1

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

Jun 21, 1999
Uranus Rings

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

Jun 21, 1999
Rings of Uranus

This NASA Voyager 2 image of the Uranian rings delta, gamma, eta, beta and alpha (from top) was taken Jan.…

Jun 19, 1999
Uranus Satellite – Miranda

This Voyager 2 image of Miranda was taken Jan. 23, 1986, as the spacecraft neared Uranus. Miranda is the innermost…

Jun 19, 1999
Full-disk View of Titania

Voyager 2 obtained this full-disk view of Uranus' moon Titania in the early morning hours of Jan. 24, 1986, from…

Jun 19, 1999
Uranus Moon – Titania

The terminator region of Titania, one of Uranus' five large moons, was captured in this Voyager 2 image obtained in…

Jun 19, 1999
Uranus Rings and Two Moons

Voyager 2 has discovered two 'shepherd' satellites associated with the rings of Uranus. The two moons, designated 1986U7 and 1986U8,…

Jun 19, 1999
Hubble Tracks Clouds on Uranus

Taking its first peek at Uranus, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) detected six distinct…

May 21, 1999
Ariel’s Densely Pitted Surface

NASA's Voyager 2 took this image on January 24, 1986, showing Ariel's surface densely pitted with craters. Numerous valleys and…

May 8, 1999
Uranus’ Atmosphere

Processing brings out Uranus' atmosphere in this image taken by NASA's Voyager 2.

May 8, 1999
Uranus

A sliver of Uranus is seen by NASA's Voyager 2. This image was taken through three color filters and recombined…

Jan 8, 1999
Ariel’s Transecting Valleys

This NASA Voyager 2 view of Uranus' moon Ariel's terminator shows a complex array of transecting valleys with super-imposed impact…

Dec 5, 1998
Uranus, Toward the Planet’s Pole of Rotation

These two pictures of Uranus were compiled from images recorded by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 1O, 1986. This view…

Dec 5, 1998
Bright Patches on Ariel

Distinct bright patches are visible on Ariel, the brightest of Uranus' five largest satellites. NASA's Voyager 2 obtained this image…

Dec 5, 1998
Outer Part of the Uranian Ring System

NASA's Voyager 2 captured this view of the outer part of the Uranian ring system the morning of Jan. 24,…

Nov 13, 1998
Uranus’ Innermost Satellite Miranda

Miranda, innermost of Uranus' large satellites, is seen at close range in this image from NASA's Voyager 2 image, taken…

Nov 13, 1998
Rings of Uranus at 1.44 kilometers

The outer rings of Uranus are visible in this image, obtained by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 23, 1986. The…

Nov 11, 1998
Uranus’ Upper Atmosphere

This computer enhancement of a NASA Voyager 2 image, emphasizes the high-level haze in Uranus' upper atmosphere. Clouds are obscured…

Nov 2, 1998
South Polar View of Miranda

Uranus' moon Miranda is shown in a computer-assembled mosaic of images obtained Jan. 24, 1986, by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft.…

Oct 30, 1998
Uranus’ Atmosphere

A latitude-longitude grid superimposed on this false color image obtained by NASA's Voyager 2 in 1986 shows that Uranus' atmosphere…

Oct 30, 1998
Uranus’ Far-flung Rings

Uranus' rings, photographed by NASA's Voyager 2 in 1986 as it approached the plane of the Uranian ring system.

Oct 30, 1998
Uranus’ Largest Moon Oberon

Uranus' outermost and largest moon, Oberon, is seen in this image, obtained by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 22, 1986.…

Oct 13, 1998
Hubble the Rotation of Uranus

These three NASA Hubble Space Telescope images of the planet Uranus reveal the motion of a pair of bright clouds…

Aug 2, 1998
Hubble Observes the Planet Uranus

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of the planet Uranus reveals the planet's rings and bright clouds and a high…

Aug 2, 1998
Hubble Observes the Moons and Rings of Uranus

This NASA Hubble Space Telescope image of the planet Uranus reveals the planet's rings, at least five of the inner…

Aug 2, 1998
Hubble Captures Detailed Image of Uranus’ Atmosphere

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope peered deep into Uranus' atmosphere to see clear and hazy layers created by a mixture of…

Aug 2, 1998
Hubble Spots Northern Hemispheric Clouds on Uranus

Taken in 1997, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, using visible light, detected clouds in the northern hemisphere of Uranus.

Aug 2, 1998
Color Voyager 2 Image Showing Crescent Uranus

This image shows a crescent Uranus, a view that Earthlings never witnessed until Voyager 2 flew near and then beyond…

Jun 4, 1998
Uranus – Discrete Cloud

This false-color picture of Uranus, obtained by NASA's Voyager on Jan. 14, 1986, shows a discrete cloud seen as a…

Nov 26, 1996
Uranus Satellites

On Jan. 18, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 discoverd three Uranus satellites. All three lie outside the orbits of Uranus nine…

Nov 26, 1996
Uranus Cloud Movement

These time-lapse images of Uranus. taken by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 14, 1986, show the movement of two small,…

Oct 23, 1996
Miranda – High Resolution Mosaic

This mosaic of Miranda was obtained by NASA's Voyager 2 during its close flyby of the Uranian moon. Miranda exhibits…

Aug 1, 1996
Uranus in True and False Color

These two images of Uranus, one in true color and the other in false color, were compiled from images returned…

Aug 1, 1996
Umbriel at Closest Approach

The southern hemisphere of Umbriel displays heavy cratering in this NASA Voyager 2 image, taken Jan. 24, 1986. This frame…

Jan 31, 1996
Uranus – Final Image

This view of pale blue-green Uranus was recorded by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan 25, 1986, as the spacecraft left…

Jan 29, 1996
Miranda High Resolution of Large Fault

This image of Miranda, Uranus' moon, was acquired by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 24, 1986. Miranda displays a dramatically…

Jan 29, 1996
Ariel – Highest Resolution Color Picture

On Jan. 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 obtained this color picture of the Uranian moon, Ariel. Most of the visible…

Jan 29, 1996
Uranus’ Tenth Ring

On Jan. 23, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 discovered a tenth ring orbiting Uranus. The tenth ring is about midway between…

Jan 29, 1996
Titania High-Resolution Color Composite

This high-resolution color composite of Titania was made from NASA's Voyager 2 images taken Jan. 24, 1986, as the spacecraft…

Jan 29, 1996
Uranus Ring System

This image captured by NASA's Voyager 2 in 1986 revealed a continuous distribution of small particles throughout the Uranus ring…

Jan 29, 1996
Miranda’s Geologic History (Variety of Terrain)

Miranda reveals a complex geologic history in this view, acquired by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 24, 1986, around its…

Jan 29, 1996
Miranda Fractures, Grooves and Craters

This image of the Uranian moon, Miranda, was taken Jan 24, 1986 by NASA's Voyager 2. This image reveals a…

Jan 29, 1996
Titania – Highest Resolution Voyager Picture

On Jan. 24, 1986, NASA's Voyager 2 returned the highest-resolution picture of Titania, Uranus' largest satellite. Abundant impact craters of…

Jan 29, 1996
Miranda – ‘Chevron’ Grooves

This image of Miranda, obtained by NASA's Voyager 2 on approach in 1986, shows an unusual 'chevron' figure and regions…

Jan 29, 1996
Oberon at Voyager Closest Approach

This image of Oberon, Uranus' outermost moon, was captured by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 24, 1986. Clearly visible are…

Jan 29, 1996
Uranus Rings in False Color

This false-color view of the rings of Uranus was made from images taken by NASA's Voyager 2 on Jan. 21,…

Jan 29, 1996
Uranus as seen by NASA’s Voyager 2

This is an image of the planet Uranus taken by the spacecraft Voyager 2 in 1986.

Dec 18, 1986
Miranda’s Icy Face

Uranus' icy moon Miranda is seen in this image from Voyager 2 on January 24, 1986.

Jan 25, 1986