How was Uranus knocked onto its side if it’s a gas giant?

Question

Is it windy at all in space? Was it a physical object that knocked the planet to its side?

In: Physics

Answer 1

> Is it windy at all in space?

No it isn’t.

> Was it a physical object that knocked the planet to its side?

Yes, or rather multiple large objects that hit it, slowly turning it on it’s side.