Ringing in the holidays with ringed planet Uranus

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope recently trained its sights on unusual and enigmatic Uranus, an ice giant that spins on its side. Webb captured this dynamic world with rings, moons, storms, and other atmospheric features — including a seasonal polar cap. The image expands upon a two-color version released earlier this year, adding additional wavelength coverage for a more detailed look.

Source: sciencedaily.com

Related posts

Advancing toward a preventative HIV vaccine

Advancing toward a preventative HIV vaccine

Optoelectronics gain spin control from chiral perovskites and III-V semiconductors