Figure 36.33 Computer-simulated flight over Miranda.

This image from a simulated flight over the bizarre surface of Miranda was constructed from Voyager 2 images. Scientists don't yet have a good explanation for the jumbled, haphazard terrain of canyons, terraces, and younger and older surfaces. (NASA)
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