Big Picture Science – Solar System Vacation: Andy Fraknoi / Cliff Diving on Miranda

by Gary Niederhoff on August 9, 2015

Solar System Vacation – Cliff Diving on Miranda
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Part 5 of Solar System Vacation, featuring Andy Fraknoi, chair of the astronomy department at Foothill College, describing the odd topogrophy of Uranus’s moon Miranda.

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