Titan

Hydrocarbon Downpours Could Be Creating New Lakes on Titan

[/caption] Recent pictures from the Cassini spacecraft of Titan's south polar region reveal new lake features not seen in images…

16 years ago

ExoFly: Future Space Exploration Super Hero?

This is perhaps the coolest thing I've ever seen. Ray Villard, the news director for the Hubble Space Telescope, also…

16 years ago

Lake-Effect Clouds Discovered on Titan

[/caption] While browsing through Cassini images of Saturn's moon Titan, astronomer Mike Brown and some colleagues noticed a recurring pattern…

16 years ago

Electrical Activity on Titan Confirmed: The Spark for Life?

[/caption] Titan not only has an atmosphere it has hydrocarbon lakes, oceans, sand dunes and now research has just been…

16 years ago

Liquid Lake on Titan Confirmed

[/caption] NASA's Cassini mission has detected liquid hydrocarbons on Saturn's moon Titan, in a large, glassy lake near the moon's…

16 years ago

Titan’s Hydrocarbon “Sand Dunes

Even before the Cassini spacecraft entered the Saturn system, scientists were predicting that Saturn's moon Titan would be quite Earth-like.…

17 years ago

Underground Oceans Discovered on Titan

With each flyby, NASA's Cassini spacecraft has been building up the case that there are lakes and seas of liquid…

17 years ago

Titan has “Hundreds of Times More” Liquid Hydrocarbons Than Earth

According to new Cassini data, Saturns largest moon, Titan, has "hundreds" times more liquid hydrocarbons than all the liquid fossil…

17 years ago

Titan has Drizzling Methane Rain

If you're planning a visit to Saturn's moon Titan, make sure you bring an umbrella. You'll need it. Not to…

17 years ago

Coastal Scene on Titan

Take a look at the image attached to this story. If you didn't know any better, you'd think you were…

18 years ago