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Gas from Uranus reveals it has an icy centre

New Scientist · Jun 19, 2026, 1:28 PM

Why this matters: new research or scientific developments with potential real-world impact.

Carbon monoxide in Uranus's deep atmosphere indicates that the planet contains more ice than rock, suggesting it formed more like Neptune than we thought

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