In the early 1980s, two Soviet-era missions, Venera 13 and 14, measured sound waves on Venus, producing a measurement of wind ...
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Titan's large seas and lakes may be influenced by waves, but not the kind you could surf, according to new research. Reading time 3 minutes In 2006, a NASA spacecraft flew by Saturn’s largest moon and ...
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Scientists from NASA and Chalmers University have discovered that incompatible substances can mix on Titan’s icy surface, breaking the “like dissolves like” rule of chemistry. Under ultra-cold ...
While all the ingredients are there, the moon's composition likely prevents them from coming together in any meaningful way. Reading time 3 minutes Saturn’s moon Titan is often pegged as one of the ...
A new study has revealed that methane gas may be trapped within the icy surface of Saturn's moon Titan, forming a distinct crust up to six miles thick, which warms the underlying ice shell and may ...
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 ...
Titan's vitality, evaluated in a new assessment using data gathered by NASA's Cassini mission and Huygens probe, has provided some stunning insights. It revealed that Saturn's moon could indeed ...
We tend to think of the weather as mundane, the sort of boring things you talk about when you have nothing else to say, but in the scope of the solar system, it’s one of the most interesting things ...
NASA’s Dragonfly mission will soon embark on one of the most ambitious space exploration endeavors to date. The mission, ...