Podcast: Uranus
Written by Astronomy Cast
![]()
This week, we're on to the next planet in the solar system. Having only visited it up close once with Voyager 1, we don't know much about this sideways-spinning ice giant. But today we'll cover what we do know, including its faint rings, sideways axis of rotation and rocky core – a first in the gas planets we've encountered so far in our tour.
Click here to download the episode
Uranus – Show notes and transcript
Or subscribe to: astronomycast.com/podcast.xml with your podcatching software.
Related stories on Universe Today
Comment policy: Be nice and brief. Don't advertise your stuff, or promote your personal theories. We'll delete any comments that break these policies. Click here for more details.





February 23rd, 2009 at 1:58 pm
very interesting…