And now, new research based on images taken by the Voyager 2 spacecraft has suggested that Miranda, a small Uranian icy moon, ...
A recent study points to an exciting possibility: that Uranus's moon Miranda, located in the far reaches of our solar system, ...
Thanks to images from various NASA spacecraft, we can get an up-close look at the Jupiter ocean moon Europa long before the ...
New research suggests a moon orbiting the sophomoric-sounding planet might contain enough natural resources to support alien ...
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.
AN ocean full of alien life could be hiding on an icy moon system not far from earth, in what scientists have called an ...
Miranda is the smallest and innermost of Uranus's five round satellites and orbits the planet around once every 1.4 Earth ...
"The suggestion of an ocean inside one of the most distant moons in the solar system is remarkable," a researcher said.
"To find evidence of an ocean inside a small object like Miranda is incredibly surprising," said Tom Nordheim, a planetary ...
"The narrow-angle camera will be able to take pictures at ... the composition of the moon's ultra-thin atmosphere, on the lookout for signs of water plumes and other ocean-driven features.
Uranus’ moon Miranda, once thought to be a lifeless, frozen ball of ice, could actually be hiding vast oceans of liquid water ...