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It's Time to Go Back to Uranus. What Questions do Scientists Have About the Ice Giants?


zy that Uranus was discovered in 1781 yet here we are, in 2024 and we have only sent one spacecraft to explore Uranus. Voyager 2 is the only spacecraft to have given us close-up images of Uranus (and Neptune) but since their visit in 1986, we have not returned.

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