Uranus acquired on Aug. 6, 2014 Mauna Kea Hawai’i, are the world’s largest optical and infrared telescopes. distinctive line and most scientificall. FROM A NASA HQ/STScI PRESS RELEASE Mar. 29, 1999 : experiencing waves of massive storms, Space Telescope captured this near infrared image of Uranus. Uranus was discovered March 13, 1781, by William Herschel. LINE COMPUTER TONYNETONE