Twenty years ago today, I watched TV coverage of a probe descending toward the surface of Titan, a moon of Saturn, while outside my home in Utah snow dusted a rocky mountain outcrop I’d ...

After analyzing tens of thousands of images of Titan’s surface the surface taken by Cassini’s, the researchers did not find an obvious source of the methane in Titan’s atmosphere ...

Southwest Research Institute partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments to better ...

Titan is the only moon in our solar system with a significant atmosphere. Now we have a very good idea of how this dense ...

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a fascinating celestial body with a dense atmosphere and unique surface features. Recent research has focused on understanding the dynamics of Titan's atmosphere ...

Scientists have discovered that the icy shell of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, could possess an insulated, six-mile-thick (9.7-kilometer-thick) layer of methane ice beneath its surface.

Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched down on Titan.

Dr. Kelly Miller from the South West Research Institute and Lead author of a paper about Titan’s atmosphere said “While just ...

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, might have a more violent past than astronomers realized. A new study suggests that the liquid methane lakes that dot Titan's surface may have formed when pockets of ...

Oct. 25, 2024 — 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 ...

Southwest Research Institute partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments to better ...

Twenty years ago today, I watched TV coverage of a probe descending toward the surface of Titan, a moon of Saturn, while outside my home in Utah snow dusted a rocky mountain outcrop I’d ...