Uranus is an ice giant with a small hydrogen-helium atmosphere above an interior rich in water, ammonia, methane, and rock.
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Methane absorbs red wavelengths and contributes to Uranus's blue-green appearance.
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Voyager 2 provided the only close spacecraft flyby, measuring rings, moons, magnetic field, atmosphere, and cloud structure.
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