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Cassini Reveals Surface Properties of Titan’s Hydrocarbon Seas

Cassini Reveals Surface Properties of Titan’s Hydrocarbon Seas

Posted by By News Staff July 16, 2024
Saturn’s moon Titan was explored by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft from 2004 to 2017. While Cassini revealed a lot about this Earth-like world, its radar observations could only provide limited information…
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Coastlines of Titan’s Largest Lakes and Seas Were Eroded by Wave Activity: Study

Coastlines of Titan’s Largest Lakes and Seas Were Eroded by Wave Activity: Study

Posted by By News Staff June 19, 2024
Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is the only known planetary body besides Earth on which standing liquids persist. Liquid hydrocarbons, supplied by rainfall from the moon’s thick atmosphere, form rivers, lakes,…
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‘Magic Islands’ on Titan’s Hydrocarbon Lakes Are Floating Chunks of Porous Organic Solids

‘Magic Islands’ on Titan’s Hydrocarbon Lakes Are Floating Chunks of Porous Organic Solids

Posted by By Enrico de Lazaro January 8, 2024
Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, has a unique atmosphere that transforms simple gases like methane and nitrogen into more complex organic compounds. In a new study, planetary researchers at…
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Asteroids Predate Our Solar System, New Study Shows

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Asteroids Predate Our Solar System, New Study Shows

Posted by By Enrico de Lazaro December 22, 2023
Astronomical observations show that polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are abundant and widespread in the interstellar medium. PAH molecules consist of several adjacent aromatic rings terminated by hydrogens. In new research,…
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Cassini Reveals Surface Properties of Titan’s Hydrocarbon Seas

Saturn’s moon Titan was explored by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft from 2004 to 2017. While Cassini revealed a lot about this ...
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Ancient Mars was Cool and Relatively Wet, New Study Suggests

In a new study, planetary scientists found strong similarities between soils found in Gale Crater on Mars and those of ...
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