British space scientists have put forward a detailed proposal to the European Space Agency to to send a probe to Uranus.

It would give scientists their first close-up views of Uranus since NASA’s Voyager 2 flew past and captured fleeting pictures 25 years ago.

The £400million mission is designed to go in orbit to study the rings around Uranus and answer questions such as why it gives off so little heat.

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Scientists plan Uranus probe (Christian Science Monitor)