Transcription: Zdenek Pokony, Miranda Let us pay a visit to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory at Pasadena at the end of January 1986. It was at this time that the Space Probe Voyager 2 flew past Uranus. When the first detailed images of the tiny satellite Miranda appeared on the screens on the morning of January 25th, they created immense interest. they were very different from the first blurred images. Though Miranda is less than 500 km in diameter, it is a peculiar world, and its surface is anything but monotonous. The first conspicuous feature shown is a very large, dark, rectangular area containing a feature ...
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