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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a small moon quietly circling Uranus, a world already known for its unusual ...
The discovery expands Uranus’s known family of satellites to 29, with the tiny moon measuring just 6 miles across.
The James Webb Space Telescope has ended decades of missed detections by spotting S/2025 U1, a tiny, faint Uranian moon so elusive it's like finding a grain of sand on a beach.
Uranus has 28 known moons in its orbit, but thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists believe they just uncovered ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope discovered a tiny new moon, S/2025 U1, orbiting Uranus, raising its moon count to 29.
THE Uranus “lunar gang,” a name given to the 28 moons of the 7th planet “recruited” its newest member currently designated as ...
There’s probably a lot more of them and we just need to keep looking,” planetary scientist Matthew Tiscareno said.
At just about 10 km (6 miles) in diameter, S/2025 U1 is incredibly small as far as moons go; it’s so tiny that Voyager 2, ...
The powerful eye of the James Webb Space Telescope has allowed astronomers to spot a previously unknown moon whirling around ...
Using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, a team led by the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has identified a previously ...
ANU Astrophysicist and Cosmologist Dr Brad Tucker discusses a newly discovered moon, “smaller than Sydney” orbiting Uranus.