Numerical models suggested that, at some point, Miranda was in resonance with some of its nearby moons. But, later, this ...

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.

New research indicates that Uranus's moon Miranda may be hiding a subsurface ocean, challenging many assumptions about its history and composition. The finding suggests that Miranda could have ...

Uranus’ moon Miranda, once thought to be a lifeless, frozen ball of ice, could actually be hiding vast oceans of liquid water, which according to recent research, could be home to ...

Surface features of Uranus' icy moon Miranda point to the existence of a once deep ocean, one that still may exist today. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Why it matters: For decades, Miranda – the small, icy moon of Uranus – was thought to be nothing more than a frozen hunk of rock and ice. However, new research from Johns Hopkins University is ...

Miranda is the smallest and innermost of Uranus's five round satellites and orbits the planet around once every 1.4 Earth days, according to Nasa.

A UND Ph.D. candidate is the lead author on a study exploring the possibility Uranus' moon Miranda hosted a massive subsurface ocean in the last 500 million years. The surface of Uranus' moon ...