It revealed Neptune as a deep azure blue, which colored the public's perception of the planet for decades. (That is, until a new treatment of Voyager 2's images earlier this year revealed Neptune ...

Neptune, the farthest known planet, was last visited by Voyager 2 in the 1980s. The Arcanum mission is designed to orbit Neptune and land on Triton, giving insight into both objects of interest in ...

Neptune’s auroras appear across unexpected locations due to its tilted and offset magnetic field. Scientists also detected the presence of H... A new analysis of Voyager 2’s flyby of Uranus in ...

A unique view: These pictures of Neptune were obtained by NASA Voyager 2 on April 26,1989. The picture on the top was taken five hours after that at bottom, during which time the planet rotated ...

Related: Scientists finally know why ultraviolent superstorms flare up on Uranus and Neptune It was ... when the first readings from Voyager 2 appeared. The planet's magnetosphere was packed ...

When the Voyager 2 spacecraft became the first ... such as Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune. Magnetospheres are the protective bubbles around planets like Earth that have magnetic cores and magnetic ...

Based on 20 years of observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, new research sheds light on one of the solar system’s ...

Initial analysis of the Voyager 2 data suggested that the planet’s magnetosphere—the ... Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to visit Uranus and Neptune; it also discovered 16 moons and six ...

Voyager 2 traveled more than 1.8 billion miles in nine years to reach Uranus. It gathered most of its data on the mysterious planet ... Saturn and Neptune. “The spacecraft saw Uranus in ...

Voyager 2 remains the only spacecraft to have visited Uranus and Neptune, providing data about these distant planets. Even as instruments are turned off, NASA emphasizes that shutting down ...