Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is particularly captivating for scientists. This is thanks in large part to its status as the ...

It is also the only moon in our solar system that has a significant atmosphere. For the SwRI and Carnegie experiments, the scientists set out to better understand how Titan maintains its thick ...

SwRI is studying how Saturn’s largest moon maintains its thick atmosphere. Scientists think Titan’s core is covered by several layers of ice and a subsurface liquid ocean. New experiments ...

In 2005, an alien probe flew through the hazy and cold atmosphere of Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, and landed on the world's surface. That spacecraft -- named the Huygens probe -- was sent ...

Titan is the only moon in the solar system that has a big, thick atmosphere. And it actually has a pressure on the surface that's comparable to Earth. It's about one and a half times the surface ...

“Radar images from the Cassini mission reveal elongated streaks on Titan's surface that can extend for hundreds of kilometers ...

The wind on Saturn's largest moon is strong enough to blow around rocks of up to half a metre in diameter, which could put NASA's upcoming Dragonfly mission at risk ...

Yes, just like our own moon, Titan orbits a planet ... because, similar to on Earth, it has a thick atmosphere, which can keep the drone aloft. Dragonfly is built like a helicopter, able to ...

Jan. 27, 2025 — Scientists have performed laboratory experiments to better understand how Saturn's moon Titan can maintain its unique nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Titan is the second largest moon ...