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Scientists spot new moon orbiting Uranus

Scientists Find a New Moon Orbiting Uranus

The provisionally named S/2025 U1 is so small it had gone unnoticed by probes and telescopes for the past 40 years.

ScienceAlert on MSN · 10h

JWST Just Found a New Moon Hiding Around Uranus (And It's Tiny)

In the space close to the icy planet, outside its ephemeral rings, JWST snapped a tiny object that no one had ever seen before, not even in data from the Voyager 2 probe that flew past Uranus at a close distance in 1986.

CNN on MSN · 15h

Astronomers found a tiny moon orbiting Uranus. There are likely more waiting to be spotted

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have found an unknown moon orbiting Uranus, bringing the planet’s total to 29 — and more likely remain undiscovered.

Uranus, James Webb Space Telescope

Space.com on MSN · 2d

Scientists find tiny new moon around Uranus with the James Webb Space Telescope (photos, video)

Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a newfound moon orbiting icy Uranus, the seventh planet from the sun. The moon, known as S/2025 U1, is just 6 miles (10 kilometers) or so in diameter,

Live Science on MSN · 1d

Uranus has a new, hidden moon, James Webb Space Telescope reveals

Uranus' 29th moon was hidden inside the planet's dark inner rings, new observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal.

Webb telescope just peeked at Uranus and got mooned, literally

"We're not sitting on this one," the space agency said in a Tuesday post on X, "Uranus has another Moon!" An annotated image from the James Webb Space Telescope dispays Uranus with its moons, including the newly discovered one.

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Uranus may have a 29th moon

“No other planet has as many small inner moons as Uranus, and their complex inter-relationships with the rings hint at a ...

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Uranus Caught Flashing A New Moon

Scientists think the new tiny moon hid for so long -- even eluding the Voyager 2 spacecraft during its flyby about 40 years ...

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