A reassessment of data from NASA's Voyager 2 has revealed that Uranus' moon Miranda may contain a subsurface ocean, ...
like Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's moon Enceladus. Ceres, we think, is therefore the most accessible icy world in the ...
Miranda, a small moon of Uranus, has always been a bit of a mystery. Recently, scientists have been curious if it might have ...
Scientists have developed a new method to compute how tides affect the interiors of planets and moons. Importantly, the new ...
New research indicates that Uranus's moon Miranda may be hiding a subsurface ocean, challenging many assumptions about its ...
The icy moon Miranda is the latest satellite in our solar system to spark hope in the search for life beyond Earth.
Surface features of Uranus' icy moon Miranda point to the existence of a once deep ocean, one that still may exist today.
The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the dead sterile worlds that scientists have long thought. Instead, ...
With a hard, frozen exterior, Enceladus' surface averages a chilly -330 degrees Fahrenheit. It's one of the coldest places in the Saturn system. An ice world, where we'd expect everything to be ...
“To find evidence of an ocean inside a small object like Miranda is incredibly surprising,” said Tom Nordheim, a planetary ...