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Voyager 2 Measured a Rare Anomaly When It Flew Past Uranus, Skewing Our Knowledge of the Planet for 40 Years, Study Suggests
The roughly six-hour flyby in 1986 revealed Uranus' protective magnetic field was strangely empty. Now, researchers say that ...
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We've been wrong about Uranus for nearly 40 years, new analysis of Voyager 2 data reveals
Voyager 2's 1986 flyby of Uranus, the main source of our knowledge of the icy planet, could have come at the same time as a ...
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Long ago, Voyager 2 might have caught Uranus at a bad time
Much of what we understand about Uranus comes from data gathered by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft. Thirty-eight years ago, this ...
Voyager 2 is the only craft to visit Uranus. Its findings may have misled us for 40 years.
Voyager 2's visit to Uranus may have left us with the complete wrong impression of the ice giant for nearly 40 years, ...
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Wind Blowing Out of Uranus Makes It Hard to Probe, NASA Complains
Scientists have found that a "rare intense wind event" during NASA's Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus in 1986 may have messed with ...
NASA’s 38-Year-Old Voyager 2 Data Finally Solves Uranus’s Perplexing Mysteries
NASA’s Voyager 2 flyby of Uranus decades ago shaped scientists’ understanding of the planet but also introduced unexplained oddities. A recent data dive has offered answers. In 1986, Voyager 2's flyby ...
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1986 NASA probe gave us the wrong impression of Uranus — until now
When Voyager 2 performed the first and only close flyby of Uranus in 1986, scientists were left scratching their heads. Now, ...
SpaceX launching 20 Starlink satellites from California tonight
SpaceX is set to launch 20 more of its Starlink internet satellites from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight ...
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SpaceX set up for Thursday morning Space Coast launch
Voyager 2 is the only craft to visit Uranus. Its findings may have misled us for 40 years. SpaceX rolls Starship Flight 6 ...
'Who’s in your bloodline?': Scientists uncover DNA from a mysterious extinct species in humans
Scientists discover Denisovan DNA in modern humans, revealing an ancient legacy that influences immunity, adaptation, and ...
SpaceX's 'Banana For Scale' Joke On Starship Is Going Viral; What Does The Sticker Mean?
SpaceX on Wednesday rolled out the Starship rocket for its sixth test flight on November 19. Taking to X, the company shared ...
‘742-million-years old’: Scientists find evidence of ancient liquid water in meteorite from Mars
Scientists studying the Lafayette Meteorite, believed to have originated from Mars, have confirmed that it contains minerals ...