Growing evidence suggests that a subsurface ocean lurks beneath the icy surface of Uranus' moon Ariel, but new research, ...

For researchers at the University of Idaho, spotting a moon 6 miles wide orbiting Uranus, a staggering 1.8 billion miles from Earth, may actually be easier than finding a white cat in a snowstorm. A ...

Other theories exist, and it's not fully understood how Uranus came to orbit the sun sideways, but no other planet in our solar system orbits the sun in this way. Some of its moons have unique ...

MOSCOW, Idaho – A new moon has been discovered orbiting Uranus, thanks to a team led by the Southwest Research Institute and including University of Idaho’s Matthew Hedman, a physics professor. The ...

San Antonio's Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is over the moon about its latest discovery. Leading a James Webb Space Telescope Survey, scientists from the foundation have discovered a new ...

The following is a news release from the University of Idaho: MOSCOW, Idaho (KIFI) — A team led by the Southwest Research Institute and including University of Idaho’s Matthew Hedman, a professor of ...

MOSCOW, Idaho — Sept. 3, 2025 — A team led by the Southwest Research Institute and including University of Idaho’s Matthew Hedman, a professor of physics, discovered a new moon orbiting Uranus. The ...

September's full "Corn Moon" will reach its peak illumination on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. The name "Corn Moon" comes from Native American traditions, as it rises around the time corn is harvested.

Dozens gathered in Elysian Park for a free full-moon hike hosted by We Explore Earth, a volunteer-led nonprofit that combines nature access with mindfulness and conservation. The monthly event ...

Full Sturgeon Moon rises over the Mt Hamilton in San Jose, California on August 9, 2025 - Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Tonight's full moon is bringing excitement in parts of the world with ...

September's full moon, the last of the summer, is this week. Known as the corn moon, it will coincide with a total lunar eclipse, turning the moon a deep red — a phenomenon often called a blood moon.