{"id":201337,"date":"2024-12-12T06:22:30","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T12:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/new-research-prompts-rethink-on-chances-of-life-on-uranus-moons"},"modified":"2024-12-12T06:22:30","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T12:22:30","slug":"new-research-prompts-rethink-on-chances-of-life-on-uranus-moons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/new-research-prompts-rethink-on-chances-of-life-on-uranus-moons","title":{"rendered":"New research prompts rethink on chances of life on Uranus moons"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When people say moons and Uranus it is phonetically a bit nasty, but, even but sounds a bit strange.<\/p>\n

Instead, they may have oceans, and the moons may even be capable of supporting life, scientists say. Much of what we know about them was gathered by NASA\u2019s Voyager 2 spacecraft which visited nearly 40 years ago.<\/p>\n

S visit coincided with a powerful solar storm, which led to a misleading idea of what the Uranian system is really like. +Uranus is a beautiful, icy ringed world in the outer reaches of our solar system. It is among the coldest of all the planets. It is also tilted on its side compared to all the other worlds \u2013 as if it had been knocked over \u2013 making it arguably the weirdest.<\/p>\n

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The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the dead sterile worlds that scientists have long thought.<\/p>\n

Instead, they may have oceans, and the moons may even be capable of supporting life, scientists say.<\/p>\n

Much of what we know about them was gathered by NASA\u2019s Voyager 2 spacecraft which visited nearly 40 years ago.<\/p>\n

Continue reading \u201cNew research prompts rethink on chances of life on Uranus moons\u201d | ><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

When people say moons and Uranus it is phonetically a bit nasty, but, even but sounds a bit strange. Instead, they may have oceans, and the moons may even be capable of supporting life, scientists say. Much of what we know about them was gathered by NASA\u2019s Voyager 2 spacecraft which visited nearly 40 years [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-201337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201337\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}