Oberon, a moon, shows impact craters and chasms
Oberon, Uranus's icy moon, reveals a rugged surface scarred by ancient impact craters and dramatic chasms, hinting at a violent cosmic past and the evolution of icy satellites.
Oberon, Uranus's second-largest moon, is a cosmic canvas of ancient impact craters and dramatic chasms. NASA's Voyager 2 revealed this rugged surface in 1986, showing craters over 200 kilometers wide, evidence of billions of years of bombardment.
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