When Voyager 2 performed the first and only close flyby of Uranus in 1986, scientists were left scratching their heads. Now, ...
A reassessment of data from NASA's Voyager 2 has revealed that Uranus' moon Miranda may contain a subsurface ocean, challenging assumptions about its potential for life.
Surface features of Uranus' icy moon Miranda point to the existence of a once deep ocean, one that still may exist today.
By sheer chance we may have visited the seventh planet when things weren’t normal and have misunderstood it ever since.
“To find evidence of an ocean inside a small object like Miranda is incredibly surprising,” said Tom Nordheim, a planetary ...
New insights from Voyager 2 suggest Uranus' moon Miranda may have housed a deep ocean, shaping its unique features.
A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, ...
Scientists have discovered potential oceans on two of Uranus's moons. Could this lead to a new space expedition? How much ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has captured amazing new imagery of Uranus along with its rings and moons. The footage shows the moons Titania, Miranda, Ariel, Umbriel and Puck. Credit; Space.com | ...
The resulting pictures revealed a smattering of different geological features on its surface, including grooved terrain, rough scarps, and cratered areas. You may like Some of Uranus' moons might ...
The icy moon Miranda is the latest satellite in our solar system to spark hope in the search for life beyond Earth.