ZME Science on MSN8 个月
Titan’s seas look more and more like Earth’s — except they’re made of methane
The moon has vast dunes ... For instance, Kraken Mare, Titan’s largest sea, showed higher dielectric constants compared to ...
BGR7 年
NASA is going to send a submarine to Saturn’s sea-covered Titan
“NASA is designing an unmanned submarine to explore the hydrocarbon rich seas of Saturn’s moon Titan,” the researchers ... nitrogen on the density of the sea.” The team, made up of ...
Business Insider5 年
NASA's $1 billion drone mission to search for life on Titan, explained
NASA's got a new mission on the horizon. Land an unmanned spacecraft on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. And explore the surface for evidence of potential alien life. The billion dollar mission will ...
Business Today1 个月
‘Titan’s orbit is all wrong’: Something threw Saturn’s largest moon off course, and ...
A massive impact or lost moon may have thrown Titan off course, leaving scientists puzzled. ‘120,000-year-old’: Mysterious city in the Atlantic that thrives without sunlight found ‘Asteroid ...
Smithsonian Magazine4 年
Dragonfly Is the First Aircraft Built for the Outer Solar System
and arrives at Titan’s Shangri-La dune sea eight years later, in 2034. The friendliest place to fly in this solar system isn’t here on Mother Earth. It’s on Saturn’s moon Titan ...