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1. science.nasa.gov › uranus › moonsUranus Moons - NASA Science

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   The Literary Moons Uranus has 28 known moons, including five major moons: Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel, Titania, and Oberon. The moons are sometimes called the “literary moons” because they are named for Shakespearean characters, along with a couple of the moons being named for characters from the works of Alexander Pope. The most recently discovered moon […]

2. nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov › planetary › planetsUranus - NSSDCA

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   Nov 21, 2018 · Reference Books on Uranus; Missions to Uranus. Voyager 2 - NASA Mission to Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and beyond; Data. Images of Uranus (Catalog of Spaceborne Imaging) Images of Uranus' Satellites and Rings (Catalog of Spaceborne Imaging) Images of Uranus, and its Satellites (NSSDCA Photo Gallery) Voyager imaging CD-ROM set

3. science.nasa.gov › resource › uranusUranus - NASA Science

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   Jan 8, 1999 · Credit. NASA/JPL. PIA Number. PIA01391. Language. english. This is a view of Uranus taken by Voyager 2. This image was taken through three color filters and recombined to produce the color image. JPL manages and controls the Voyager project for NASA's Office of Space Science.

4. science.nasa.gov › jupiterJupiter - NASA Science

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   Jupiter is a world of extremes. It's the largest planet in our solar system. If Jupiter was a hollow shell, 1,000 Earths could fit inside. Jupiter also is the oldest planet, forming from the dust and gases left over from the Sun's formation 4.5 billion years ago.

5. www.nasa.gov › solar-system › next-generation-nasaNext-Generation NASA Instrument Advanced to Study the ...

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   Apr 25, 2019 · This type of instrument tells scientists where heating and cooling occurs in a planet’s atmosphere and defines the roles of solar and internal heat sources that contribute to atmospheric motions. The next-generation radiometer is specifically being developed to study the atmospheres of Uranus or Neptune, but could be used on any target with ...

6. science.nasa.gov › mission › voyagerVoyager 2 - NASA Science

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   Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to study all four of the solar system's giant planets at close range. Voyager 2 discovered a 14th moon at Jupiter. Voyager 2 was the first human-made object to fly past Uranus. At Uranus, Voyager 2 discovered 10 new moons and two new rings. Voyager 2 was the first human-made object to fly by Neptune.

7. www.nasa.gov › image-galleriesImage Galleries - NASA

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   Dec 20, 2023 · Mission Galleries. View images from our missions exploring the universe and our home planet. For a list of all missions, visit the missions A-Z page. Mars Curiosity Rover. Juno Mission to Jupiter. International Space Station. Space Launch System Rocket. Orion Spacecraft.