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‘Nile river’ spotted by Cassini on Saturn moon Titan

NASA scientists report that the Cassini mission has sighted a remarkable likeness to Egypt’s river Nile on Saturn’s large moon Titan. The river valley runs more than 200 miles (about 320 kilometres) from its source to what appears to be a large sea.

In the Media by Robert Myles - 1 comment

NASA's Cassini discovers liquid water on Saturn's moon Titan

The journal "Science" reported on June 28, 2012, that NASA's Cassini spacecraft has discovered layers of liquid water under the ice shell of Saturn's moon Titan.

In the Media by Nancy Houser - 1 comment

NASA's Cassini spacecraft flies over Saturn's moons

Pasadena - NASA says its Cassini spacecraft will soon be making its closest pass over Saturn's moon Dione, and observing the atmosphere of Titan, the largest Saturnian moon. Cassini's closest approach to Dione would be about 61 miles above the surface.

In the Media by JohnThomas Didymus

Long-haul truck drivers adapting to high fuel costs

Truck drivers are being obligated to keep their rigs' speeds at reduced rates of motion because of rising fuel prices. This move on the part of trucking companies has drivers pretty much crying foul for the most part.

In the Media by Abigail Prendergast

Saturn transitions into spring weather; Titan rains methane

Pasadena - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Cassini spacecraft garnered photos of Saturn's largest satellite, Titan, changing seasons. The images captured darkened clouds raining methane on its equatorial deserts.

In the Media by Andrew Moran

NASA scientists find early stages of alien life on Saturn's moon

Houston - Scientists at the United States space agency National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have stumbled upon early stages of life on the Saturn moon Titan, which is one of the planet's biggest moons.

In the Media by Andrew Moran - 4 comments

Reflect on this: NASA photo shows sun reflecting from Titan lake

This is the first time mankind has seen the sun reflecting from a body of liquid outside of planet earth. NASA has released a spectacular photo of the sun reflecting from a massive liquid lake on Jupiter's moon known as Titan.

In the Media by Salim Jiwa - 4 comments

Cassini Spots Ocean Beneath the Surface of Titan

In a paper appearing in the Mar. 21 issue of [i]Science[/i], Cassini scientists speculate there may be a layer of liquid water and ammonia some 100 kilometers (62 miles) below the surface of Titan.

In the Media by Tim Neale - 4 comments

Titan's Secret: A Subsurface Ocean

A new study says that a mysterious signal of low frequency radio waves on icy Saturn's moon Titan could possibly point to an existence of an underground ocean of liquid water. What can we conclude about this? Take a guess - aliens, fossils, space animals?

In the Media by Tea Lulic - 4 comments

Saturn's Moon Titan has Virtually No Craters

When a 110 mile (180 kilometer) diameter impact crater was found on Titan in January, it marked only the fourth crater found on Saturn's biggest moon.

In the Media by rob13 - 3 comments

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One of Roman Abramovich's yachts - Titan. Moored in St. Aubin's Bay, Jersey, on 1st June 2011.

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