Uranus’s Unique Rotation Visual: Start with a 4K animation showing Uranus rotating on its side, with its axis almost parallel to its orbit. Narration: Uranus stands out in our solar system because it rotates sideways. This means that instead of spinning upright like most planets, it rolls around the Sun like a barrel. Uranus’s Appearance and Size Show Uranus in comparison to Earth, highlighting its blue-green color and larger size. Uranus is a gas giant with a striking blue-green hue due to meth