Uranus got a reputation as a boring planet after the Voyager 2 flyby, but that was a least partially a generalization from a single datapoint. Specifically, Ura

Uranus got a reputation as a boring planet after the Voyager 2 flyby, but that was a least partially a generalization from a single datapoint. Specifically, Uranus was near solstice at the time, and as it has moved along on its 84-year orbit, Earth-based telescopes have observed its atmosphere becoming much more dynamic. That's one reason why scientists are so eager to see it again up-close, this time during a different season. See, eg. https://www.planetary.org/articles/20170621-revisiting-ice-giants https://www.planetary.org/articles/20170621-revisiting-ice-g...