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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ James Webb telescope spots giant auroras rolling through Uranus' atmosphere ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ JWST observed Uranus for nearly a full rotation, charting the planet's upper atmosphere and magnetic environment for the first time. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Elizabeth Howell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/McGuwj2myrUX4CcJRtW7tK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[JWST observed Uranus rotating for 15 hours in January 2025, showing bright auroral bands (in white) near the planet&#039;s magnetic poles.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A series of four small boxes on the left of the image and one large box on the right, each showing a circle with blue in the bottom left of the circle and a ring of glowing red around it, representing Uranus&#039; atmosphere.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Something supercharged Uranus with radiation during Voyager flyby 40 years ago. Scientists now know what. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Forty years ago, Voyager 2 flew past Uranus and observed radiation levels that defied explanation. Now, scientists may finally know exactly what happened. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:10:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Planets]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Skyler Ware ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/snJtQeCcxKGCHMaGiAwN7T-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Two versions of Uranus images taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1986. Scientists may finally know what triggered inexplicably high radiation signals that Voyager observed during its historic flyby.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Two side by side images of the planet Uranus. The one on the left is a pale blue sphere while the one on the right has concentric circles of orange, yellow and green and dark blue to show the various layers of its atmosphere. Both are against a black background]]></media:text>
                                <media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Two side by side images of the planet Uranus. The one on the left is a pale blue sphere while the one on the right has concentric circles of orange, yellow and green and dark blue to show the various layers of its atmosphere. Both are against a black background]]></media:title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Uranus and Neptune may be 'rock giants,' not 'ice giants,' new model of their cores suggests ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new computational model suggests that Uranus' and Neptune's cores may be less icy than their "ice giant" nickname suggests. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 17:35:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Planets]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mason Wakley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xWpnVwHji2zhBE67LGeaNd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Neptune (left) and Uranus (right) might be rockier than they seem.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Neptune (left) and Uranus (right) might be rockier than they seem]]></media:text>
                                <media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[Neptune (left) and Uranus (right) might be rockier than they seem]]></media:title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Uranus has a new, hidden moon, James Webb Space Telescope reveals ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Uranus' 29th moon was hidden inside the planet's dark inner rings, new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 15:49:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Uranus]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Turner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WJiPjZ5gKsrcUq72psaZ6V-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus in an image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Uranus.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The final 'planet parade' of 2025 rises Sunday. Here's how to see the full 6-planet show. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Six of Earth's neighboring planets — Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — will briefly appear in the sky on the same night, starting Sunday (Aug. 17). ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:20:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jamie Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9y9tebJdZDfiefXMjBEMrD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A &quot;parade&quot; of six planets, four visible to the naked eye, will be seen this August. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an image of many planets visible in the night sky]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists find Uranus is surprisingly warm, heating up the case for a new planetary mission ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists have found that Uranus emits its own internal heat, contradicting data from NASA's Voyager 2 probe nearly four decades ago. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:08:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 15:35:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ brett.tingley@futurenet.com (Brett Tingley) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brett Tingley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JabXCCtD2qXuXoqYtPYCFS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A light blue planet set against the darkness of space]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Surprised scientists discover the 'dark sides' of Uranus' moons are the wrong way around ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Researchers armed with the Hubble Space Telescope have revealed that some of Uranus' largest moons have one side brighter than the other — but not the side they were expecting. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 17:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Uranus]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BCUtPApAHvZMVCk7FxYYdH-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Science: NASA, ESA, STScI, Christian Soto (STScI); Image processing: Joseph DePasquale (STScI)]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A new study looked closely at Uranus&#039; four largest moons to see which side of the satellites was brighter.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Photo of Uranus surrounded by bright spots, which are its moons]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Which planets have rings? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Does Jupiter have rings? How about Uranus? Here's everything you need to know about which planets have rings. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 13 May 2025 22:26:38 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Briley Lewis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pCdYG3BFYWvUAFwTynzqo4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Left to right: Saturn, Uranus, and Jupiter show off their rings for various NASA spacecraft. Whether we can see planetary rings from Earth depends on what they&#039;re made of.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A composite image of the rings on Saturn, Uranus and Jupiter]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do other planets have seasons? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 05 May 2025 23:40:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alice Sun ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/GXSQAhTthhTepjoeZ5dr4H-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Earth has four seasons due to its 23.5-degree tilt and the shape of its orbit around the sun. But do other planets have seasonal patterns too? ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A diagram of the solar system]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists finally know how long a day on Uranus is  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An 11-year Hubble study has finally revealed how long a day lasts on Uranus. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:01:01 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:28:27 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Skyler Ware ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BjmFsw32kxWfDQVkh49gWf-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[By tracking the movement of Uranus&#039; auroras, researchers determined that the planet&#039;s rotation period is about 28 seconds longer than previously thought.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[an image of Uranus with blue auroras visible around its surface]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Planet parade' 2025: See the ultra-rare planetary alignment peak this week, before Saturn gets swallowed by the sunset ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A stunning "parade of planets" will grace the night sky this week, with all seven of Earth's celestial neighbors joining the show. Here's how to spot it and why it happens. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 17:02:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 27 Feb 2025 09:33:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Turner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LeQSLFCjkF8jL4v8N3FY4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[An artist&#039;s illustration of the solar system&#039;s planets in alignment.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An artist&#039;s illustration of the solar system&#039;s planets in alignment.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Parisian photographer produces phenomenal, perfectly-proportioned 'planetary parade' portrait ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A French astrophotographer recently snapped shots of the moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in a single evening, and rearranged them to create a striking composite image. Each "planetary parade" member was captured with the same magnification, meaning they are perfectly scaled. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/E8bGDnrq8yTeWHnxnpnEJZ-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Gwenaël Blanck]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[An astrophotographer captured shots of seven solar system worlds during an 80-minute period on Feb. 2 and arranged them into a straight line. (From left to right: the moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.) ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A photo of the moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune in a line. Their sizes vary due to their distances from Earth.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ We've been wrong about Uranus for nearly 40 years, new analysis of Voyager 2 data reveals  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 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 weird plasma burst from the sun. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 14 Nov 2024 06:15:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:27:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Turner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qPBwQBri9Fr2gkXYdAvttB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Images of Uranus captured by NASA’s Voyager 2 probe in 1986. These observations may have seriously misinformed us about the planet’s magnetic field, new research claims.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[These two pictures of Uranus were compiled from images recorded by NASA Voyager 2 on Jan. 1O, 1986. This view is toward the planet pole of rotation, which lies just left of center. The image on the right is a false-color image.]]></media:text>
                                <media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[These two pictures of Uranus were compiled from images recorded by NASA Voyager 2 on Jan. 1O, 1986. This view is toward the planet pole of rotation, which lies just left of center. The image on the right is a false-color image.]]></media:title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Icy moon of Uranus may have once hid watery secret, Voyager 2 archives reveal ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Surface features of Uranus' icy moon Miranda point to the existence of a once deep ocean, one that still may exist today. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 01:05:12 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Conor Feehly ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MiNtDDJPcTjbcTwDsdtsTW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus’ icy moon Miranda, captured by NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft on Jan. 24, 1986.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A black and white image of an icy moon]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists finally know why ultraviolent superstorms flare up on Uranus and Neptune  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists finally know why ultraviolent superstorms flare up on Uranus and Neptune ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ pmsutter@gmail.com (Paul Sutter) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Sutter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PYrQZE6gEgveSQqMBEGWVT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[An image of a storm on Uranus in 2018.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A blurry image of a blue planet with a large white storm cloud enveloping the upper half]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ A moon of Uranus could have a hidden ocean, James Webb Space Telescope finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found that Ariel, a moon of Uranus, has some of the most carbon dioxide-rich deposits in the solar system, hinting at a buried water ocean. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:16 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Robert Lea ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iYw2mWTthJu4NCPijBZ59g-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[An illustration shows the moon Ariel orbiting the ice giant Uranus]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A large glowing blue sphere next to an overlapping smaller grey sphere with a craggy texture]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ A 'parade of planets' is coming on June 3. Here's what you can actually expect to see. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Six worlds will align for a "parade of planets" on June 3, although only a few of them will be visible to the naked eye. Here's what you need to know about the rare alignment. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 16:44:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Turner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WwZdFUBNG8m6cHZnmiT7GD-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Ron Miller/Stocktrek Images via Getty Images]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The planets and larger moons to scale with the Sun.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The planets and larger moons to scale with the Sun.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Uranus and Neptune aren't made of what we thought, new study hints ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A study suggests the ice giants Uranus and Neptune aren't quite as watery as previously thought. They may also contain huge amounts of frozen methane, potentially solving the puzzle of how they formed. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Deepa Jain ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WJiPjZ5gKsrcUq72psaZ6V-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus glows within its shell of bright rings in this James Webb Space Telescope image.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Uranus.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ James Webb telescope to zoom in on Uranus and Saturn in study of mysterious auroras ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/space/planets/james-webb-telescope-to-zoom-in-on-uranus-and-saturn-in-study-of-mysterious-auroras</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Two projects using the James Webb Space Telescope will look at the auroras of Uranus and Saturn to discover what processes make them tick. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Robert Lea ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SSB7UZVZZ6yYtPyiUAnQ5R-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[(Main) Uranus as seen by Hubble with auroras added and marked in red (Inset) the auroras of Saturn seen by the JWST.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[(Main) Uranus as seen by Hubble with auroras added and marked in red (Inset) the auroras of Saturn seen by the JWST.]]></media:text>
                                <media:title type="plain"><![CDATA[(Main) Uranus as seen by Hubble with auroras added and marked in red (Inset) the auroras of Saturn seen by the JWST.]]></media:title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Have all 8 planets ever aligned? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The solar system's eight planets will never truly be in a straight line, but they can get close to it. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:42 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Charles Q. Choi ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/B8ypgZ9gvzWJmRbu3nRSGa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The last time the eight planets were grouped within 30 degrees of each other was Jan. 1, 1665.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The Sun, followed by Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune &amp; Pluto.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 3 new moons discovered around Uranus and Neptune will be named after Shakespeare characters and Greek goddesses ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The International Astronomical Union has confirmed the existence of three currently unnamed moons — one around Uranus and two orbiting Neptune. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 27 Feb 2024 17:47:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:04:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7MaFVkD87Y67PK23Gy6wMj-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Neptune (right) and Uranus (bottom left) have both gained at least one extra moon.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An illustration of Neptune and some of its moons with Uranus and the sun in the background]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Neptune isn't as blue as you think, and these new images of the planet prove it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new treatment of images collected by Voyager 2 in the late 1980s using data from the Hubble Space Telescope has revealed the actual colors of the solar system's distant ice giants, Neptune and Uranus. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 17:34:46 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:49 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Robert Lea ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FYrYkNActvEGzFBTzR8weD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Images of Uranus taken by the HST/WFC3 from 2015 to 2022.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Neptune and Uranus colors.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Space photo of the week: Uranus 'rings' in the New Year in stunning James Webb telescope image ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The James Webb Space Telescope reveals a stunning new portrait of ice giant Uranus, featuring its frigid rings and 14 of 27 moons. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2023 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jamie Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XTosDBpvF2oWbgkLsGTDv5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus, its rings and 14 of its moons, as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope&#039;s near-infrared camera.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[This image of Uranus from NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) on NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope shows the planet and its rings in new clarity.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 10 out-of-this-world solar system discoveries made in 2023 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ From Mercury to Pluto (and maybe even Planet Nine), here are some of 2023's most intriguing discoveries about the planets, moons and other bodies in our solar system. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rHCDvnKSyQ2x8pgfomEkeg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How many times has Earth orbited the sun? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ We worked out how many trips each of the solar system's eight planets has taken around the sun over the past 4.6 billion years. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FKSKQ5QRi4V7QGZX2gpeVW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Raging 'polar vortex' discovered over Uranus' north pole for 1st time ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A polar cyclone is swirling on Uranus, further showing that the planet's atmosphere is a hive of hidden activity. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2023 16:34:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:01:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Keith Cooper ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2Be8Hc93SrmbnoiYpwfWA9-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Three views of Uranus showing its newly discovered bright polar cap, which looks white, green and blue in these processed images taken in microwave light.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Three images of Uranus that are blue, green and red showing a weird bright spot]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 4 of Uranus' biggest moons have secret, underground oceans, new study suggests ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A reanalysis of Voyager data suggests that four of Uranus moons may have oceans tucked between their cores and icy crusts. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 21:08:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:01:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BzVwYeP7DQDWvVtJtkndN3-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Four of Uranus&#039; largest moons may have hidden, underground oceans, new research suggests.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Uranus, the 7th planet from the sun, appears as a shiny blue ball surrounded by white rings in this James Webb Space Telescope image]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Hidden' rings of Uranus revealed in dazzling new James Webb telescope images ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Astronomers zoomed in on the dusty rings around Uranus in a new series of stunning James Webb Space Telescope images. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:01:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brandon Specktor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BzVwYeP7DQDWvVtJtkndN3-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus, the 7th planet from the sun, reveals its icy rings in this James Webb Space Telescope image.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Uranus, the 7th planet from the sun, appears as a shiny blue ball surrounded by white rings in this James Webb Space Telescope image]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 5 planets and a crescent moon are about to line up in the night sky. Here's how to watch. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Don't miss views of Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Mars and the moon after sunset from March 23-30. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jamie Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/C5rTc4VrbSVsBNbgLAuUhd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Five planets (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Uranus) will appear alongside a crescent moon this week.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An image of a telescope standing in front of a sunset, with bright planets visible in the dimming sky]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Uranus will vanish during 'lunar occultation' Wednesday night ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Viewers in some parts of the world may see Uranus disappear behind the moon for several hours on Wednesday, Sept. 14 in a 'lunar occultation' event. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2022 20:27:47 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:41:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brandon Specktor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fbeUtidL4p985snDfUCfZd-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus may soon be concealed.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Uranus is bright, blue and cloudy in this Hubble Space Telescope image]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Mars and Uranus will line up in a rare 'planetary conjunction' this weekend. Here's how to watch. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It's a rare opportunity to see the Red Planet and the green planet in the same binocular field of view. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2022 12:00:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:41:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jamie Carter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/arJFQDqFqpTS4gCRF29cwh-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Mars and Uranus will align in the night sky this weekend in a planetary conjunction.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[mars and uranus bright in night sky]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do extraterrestrial auroras occur on other planets? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Auroras don't just exist on Earth. Here's what we know about auroras on other planets in the solar system. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2022 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:39:08 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joanna Thompson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Jx4tcQACwXiA6Mn87YudwP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Strong geomagnetic aurora borealis (northern lights) north of Fairbanks in Alaska.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[This image shows the aurora borealis (northern lights) - a mix of green, purple, and blue lights - in the starry night sky above the snow-topped mountains in Alaska.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Uranus: Facts about the sideways ice giant ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Uranus is a strange world in the solar system that spins on its side. A new probe that will visit Uranus in the coming decades could unlock even more secrets about this peculiar planet. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2022 07:00:26 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:40:04 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Adam Mann ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/b3Nqnpyv2YS6iwrw4EB7pZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[This is an image of the planet Uranus taken by the spacecraft Voyager 2 in 1986.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[This is an image of the planet Uranus taken by the spacecraft Voyager 2 in 1986. NASA &amp; JPL-Caltech.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Astronomers perplexed by plummeting temperatures in Neptune's atmosphere ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A surprising new study has revealed that atmospheric temperatures in Neptune's southern hemisphere have decreased in the past 17 years, despite the region entering its summer. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:40:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:39:54 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Harry Baker ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ssSah43cY5s4NLvtnm2hJg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[An image of Neptune captured by Voyager 2 in 1989. New infrared images of the planet has revealed some surprising temperatures in its atmosphere.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An image of Neptune captured by Voyager 2 in 1989. New infrared images of the planet has revealed some surprising temperatures in its atmosphere.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Diamond rain' on Uranus and Neptune seems likely ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Hiding beneath the outer layers of some planets, there may be something spectacular: a constant rain of diamonds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2022 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:36:39 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ pmsutter@gmail.com (Paul Sutter) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Paul Sutter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yq4UeuM6bHnjT3DnuXbcth-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Greg Stewart/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[This illustration shows the diamond rain on Neptune.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[This illustration shows the diamond rain on Neptune.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Ultrahot 'superionic' ice is a new state of matter ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ To create the ice, the scientists had to squeeze a water droplet to 3.5 million times Earth's atmospheric pressure and heat it hotter than the sun. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ben.turner@futurenet.com (Ben Turner) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ben Turner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5qKNbtj2bvsWVu976nDYjE-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Researchers at Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics used the same set-up at the recent study to create superionic ice, shown here in this artistic rendering. In that instance, the ice was not stable.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Researchers at Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics used the same set-up at the recent study to create superionic ice, shown here in this artistic rendering. In that instance, the ice was not stable.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists create most detailed map of Uranus' mysterious auroras ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Scientists create most detailed map of Uranus' mysterious auroras ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tereza Pultarova ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/gif" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Tkf8tbHrMJZhVwzavC9vLF-1280-80.gif">
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    <media:description><![CDATA[Auroras on Uranus behave in unexpected ways.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Auroras on Uranus behave in unexpected ways.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Stinky 'mushball' hailstones on Uranus may explain an atmospheric anomaly there ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A recent discovery of giant ammonia-rich hailstones, dubbed mushballs, on Jupiter might explain why Uranus and Neptune seem to have no ammonia in their atmospheres. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2021 13:35:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:57:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tereza Pultarova ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gezrSz3RYfcVL2ez5hwYcb-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Artist’s impression of a mushball descending through a giant planet’s atmosphere.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Artist’s impression of a mushball descending through a giant planet’s atmosphere.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Mysterious X-rays are flaring out of Uranus ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Astronomers detected X-rays flaring out of Uranus for the first time. It could be a case of solar scattering, or some as-yet unknown process. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2021 19:02:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:19:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brandon Specktor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/fCRJ2zUQziEDivFzpu9m5P-1280-80.jpeg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[NASA/CXO/University College London/W. Dunn et al]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The blue body of Uranus glows (pin) with X-rays]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The blue body of Uranus glows (pin) with X-rays]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Scientists probe the weird, alien water inside of Uranus and Neptune ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Researchers are investigating an alien version of water inside the strange, icy interiors of Uranus and Neptune. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2020 13:10:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:32:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ chelseagohd@gmail.com (Chelsea Gohd) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Chelsea Gohd ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TR4bCaLhBHynfai6GWsQx3-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Federico Grasselli]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[In a new study, researchers have modeled the interiors of the ice giants Uranus and Neptune. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[In a new study, researchers have modeled the interiors of the ice giants Uranus and Neptune. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What color is the sunset on other planets? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It depends on whether the planet's atmosphere is predominantly filled with gas or dust particles. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2020 11:00:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:32:32 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Donavyn Coffey ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uD4DfutH4bEASVXSkBG5dS-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The sun sinks below the horizon in this stunning panoramic view captured by NASA&#039;s Spirit Mars rover in 2005. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[The sun sinks below the horizon in this stunning panoramic view captured by NASA&#039;s Spirit Mars rover in 2005. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What smacked Uranus on its side? Something icy and as massive as Earth, scientists say. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Astronomers have worked out details of the giant impact that knocked Uranus so famously askew. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2020 13:12:44 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:19:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mike Wall ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VxypzDYcE27oFNfv2kFobD-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Lawrence Sromovsky, University of Wisconsin-Madison/W.W. Keck Observatory/NASA]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus is uniquely tipped over among the planets in our solar system. Uranus&#039; moons and rings are also orientated this way, suggesting they formed during a cataclysmic impact which tipped it over early in its history.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Uranus is uniquely tipped over among the planets in our solar system. Uranus&#039; moons and rings are also orientated this way, suggesting they formed during a cataclysmic impact which tipped it over early in its history.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Old gas blob from Uranus found in vintage Voyager 2 data ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Buried inside data Voyager 2 gathered at Uranus more than 30 years ago is the signature of a massive bubble that may have stolen a blob of the planet's gassy atmosphere. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Meghan Bartels ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/gif" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ejB3mkbxzx2JpNSMxYqNLL-1280-80.gif">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[An animation shows the strange magnetic field of Uranus. The yellow arrow points toward the sun and the dark blue arrow represents the planet&#039;s axis.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An animation shows the strange magnetic field of Uranus. The yellow arrow points toward the sun and the dark blue arrow represents the planet&#039;s axis.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ There's Something Strange Going On Inside Neptune ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Neptune is warmer than Uranus and astronomers are trying to figure out why. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 04 Nov 2019 11:07:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:36:24 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Crookes ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3dqxFJ4HJrJMFu6n8uBLSe-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[All About Space/Tobias Roetsch]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Something mysterious is going on inside the ice giant Neptune.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Something mysterious is going on inside the ice giant Neptune.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Uranus Is a Weirdo — And So Are Its Rings ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New images of the icy planet's rings reveal some surprises. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jun 2019 10:59:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:26:20 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jeanna Bryner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HQHuNPnfvu3Tw3GZC87oN5-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Edward M. Molter and Imke de Pater, UC Berkeley]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[In this composite image, the heat from the rings around Uranus can be seen. The dark bands in the planet’s atmosphere indicate radiolight-absorbing molecules such as hydrogen sulfied, while the bright areas contain very few of these molecules.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[In this composite image, the heat from the rings around Uranus can be seen. The dark bands in the planet’s atmosphere indicate radiolight-absorbing molecules such as hydrogen sulfied, while the bright areas contain very few of these molecules.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 10 Interesting Places in the Solar System We'd Like to Visit ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Counting down the weirdest spots in our cosmic backyard. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Adam Mann ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/amNNn8XdMxetBZXWLizm2N-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[This dramatic view of Jupiter&#039;s Great Red Spot and its surroundings was obtained by NASA&#039;s Voyager 1 on Feb. 25, 1979. The colorful, wavy cloud pattern to the left of the Red Spot is a region of extraordinarily complex end variable wave motion. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Solar System objects]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How Did Uranus End Up On Its Side? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A body at least twice as massive as the Earth smashing into Uranus could have made it lopsided, shows research. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jacob Kegerreis ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4nZUW9dCdrmamMFW5dWtuW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Uranus seen in this false-color view from NASA&#039;s Hubble Space Telescope.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Uranus]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 14 Most Bizarre Scientific Discoveries of 2018 ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ 2018 was a weird one in science, from boiling bats to blueberry Earth. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Adam Mann ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7KkbZJLgbSfXz4ETiEMR4a-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ No Joke: Uranus Smells Terrible, Study Says ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The upper cloud tops of Uranus are shot through with hydrogen sulfide, the gas that smells of rotten eggs. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zrK8rukUir8u99uyy9MfaE-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[Lawrence Sromovsky, University of Wisconsin/W. M. Keck Observatory]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Methane in the atmosphere gives Uranus its blue hue, as seen in this image from the Keck telescope from 2004.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Methane in the atmosphere gives Uranus its blue hue, as seen in this image from the Keck telescope from 2004.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ This Ice Is Nearly As Hot As the Sun. Scientists Have Now Made It on Earth. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ For the first time, researchers re-created the high-pressure water ice likely found in the interiors of Uranus and Neptune. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2018 19:33:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:45:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Elizabeth Howell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/96e4u2u6t5euX2quLZk2Vj-1280-80.jpg">
                                                            <media:credit><![CDATA[M. Millot/E. Kowaluk/J.Wickboldt/LLNL/LLE/NIF]]></media:credit>
                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Time-integrated image of a laser-driven, high-pressure experiment to produce superionic ice.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[superionic water setup]]></media:text>
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