Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. Miranda is a bizarre world which surely had a tempest uous past. Examined very closely by the Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1986, this dark and distant world turned out to be quite a surprise. Miranda was found to display a unique, bewildering variety of terrain leading some to suggest that it has been fractured up to 5 times during its evolution.
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