The Science Case for Spacecraft Exploration of the Uranian Satellites
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moonssatellitesuranianclassicalassertbizarrecasecommunication
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The five classical Uranian moons are possible ocean worlds that exhibit bizarre geologic landforms, hinting at recent surface-interior communication. However, Uranus' classical moons, as well as its ring moons and irregular satellites, remain poorly understood. We assert that a Flagship-class orbiter is needed to explore the Uranian satellites.
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