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Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, scientists have spotted a moon nestled near Uranus’s rings that’s so small you ...
The discovery expands Uranus’s known family of satellites to 29, with the tiny moon measuring just 6 miles across.
Uranus' 29th moon was hidden inside the planet's dark inner rings, new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope ...
A team led by scientists at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) in Colorado made 10 different 40-minute exposures of ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a small moon quietly circling Uranus, a world already known for its unusual ...
Tiny Moon NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a tiny moon orbiting Uranus, expanding the number of the planet's ...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a previously unknown moon orbiting Uranus, the solar system's tilted seventh planet. This new space discovery brings the ice giant world's bevy of moons up ...
For now, the tiny new moon has a clunky name, but if it passes peer review, they might call it something better.
Even though S/2025 U1 is pretty tiny, measuring only 10km wide, the team behind the moon spotting say that it's big news.
Like Uranus's other 28 moons, the newfound object spotted by JWST will be named after a William Shakespeare or Alexander Pope character.
Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have identified a new moon orbiting the icy planet Uranus, adding to the intrigue surrounding this distant world. This article explores the ...