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The ominous Kraken Mare, Titan’s largest lake, is hiding something far deeper than scientists ever expected
There is no shortage of interest in Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Its dense, nitrogen-rich atmosphere, surface lakes and seas, and cycles that mirror Earth’s in eerie, hydrocarbon-based forms have ...
For years, Titan sat near the top of the shortlist of worlds that might host life, thanks to the idea of a vast hidden ocean beneath its frozen crust. That picture has now shifted dramatically, as new ...
By a small margin, Titan is the second-largest moon in the solar system, and is also the only moon with a thick atmosphere.
Saturn’s largest moon Titan has been thought to have a large ocean below its surface. This discovery was made in 2008 by the Cassini mission. However, the Jet Propulsion Lab as been analyzing that ...
For decades, chemistry students have learned a simple truth: polar and nonpolar substances don’t mix. Water and oil stay apart. But researchers from Chalmers University in Sweden and NASA’s Jet ...
NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures an infrared view of Saturn moon Titan during a November 2015 flyby in this composite image. Credit: NASA / JPL / University of Arizona / University of Idaho Saturn’s ...
Cloudy with a chance of rain? That's not only the forecast on Earth but in some other locations in our Solar System too. Recently, researchers, using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, have ...
Researchers have long been interested in Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, and its icy environment, which harbours lakes, seas, sand dunes and a thick atmosphere full of nitrogen, methane, and complex ...
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