Titan Surface Still a Mystery
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NASA&#39;s Cassini spacecraft successfully photographed one of the most mysterious objects in our solar system on Tuesday in a flyby that brought it within 745 miles of Saturn&#39;s hazy moon Titan.
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THE surface of Saturn&#39;s moon Titan may be covered by thick drifts of combustible organic &quot;snow&quot; floating on lakes of liquid methane or water and ammonia ice flows, NASA scientists said on Friday.
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Is there really life out there?  Was a kinder, wetter Mars once dotted by bacterial blooms whose progeny now await our discovery?  Do unseen, alien microbes swim in the buried oceans of Europa, Callisto, or Ganymede?  What about Titan's sub-zero methane lakes?
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Early snapshots of Titan, the enigmatic moon of Saturn, show it may be dimpled with huge lakes. Its surface also seems to be etched with cracks or ridges - similar in signature to pressure ridges found in ice flows at the Earth&#39;s polar caps.
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A giant cloud half the size of the United States has been imaged on Saturn's moon Titan by the Cassini spacecraft. The cloud may be responsible for the material that fills the lakes discovered last year by Cassini's radar instrument.
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PASADENA, CALIF. - Scientists are examining the first close-up pictures of the surface of Saturn&#39;s mysterious moon, Titan. The Cassini spacecraft has sent several high-resolution images of Titan&#39;s dark and
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NASA scientists are poring over the latest pictures unveiling Saturn&#39;s mysterious moon Titan. The images show distinct dark and bright surface areas.
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Saturn's moon Titan is covered by "dirty" ice ridges and seas of liquid natural gas, a team of scientists said on Friday after a week of research into data from the space probe Huygens.
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Summary - (Oct 26, 2004) NASA&#39;s Cassini spacecraft will pass only 1,200 km (745 miles) above the surface of Titan today, delivering the most detailed pictures ever taken of the mysterious, methane covered moon.
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When the Cassini spacecraft&#39;s Huygens probe parachutes to the surface of the Saturn moon Titan on Jan. 14, it could splash into a lake, burrow into a powdery drift or slam onto rock-hard ice.
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A European space probe Friday sent back the first detailed pictures of the frozen surface of Saturn's moon Titan, showing stunning black and white images of what appeared to be hilly terrain riddled with channels or riverbeds carved by a liquid.
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Get ready for two of the strangest hours in the history of space exploration.  That's how long it will take the Huygens probe to parachute to the surface of Saturn's mysterious moon Titan.
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DARMSTADT, Germany -- The  first pictures revealing the surface of Saturn's moon, Titan, were shown from  Europe's Huygens probe, showing what look like drainage channels on the surface  of what until today has been a planet totally hidden from view.
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The surface of Saturn's moon Titan may be covered by thick drifts of combustible organic "snow" floating on lakes of liquid methane or water and ammonia ice flows, NASA scientists said on Friday.
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The surface of Titan, Saturn&#39;s largest moon, looks like a cracked eggshell, a windblown landscape dotted with propane lakes, according to images that NASA released Thursday.
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LOS ANGELES Saturn&#39;s moon Titan has some familiar-looking features, but scientists say most of it looks &quot;very alien.&quot;.
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NASA&#39;s Cassini spacecraft has spotted what may be icy volcanic flows and a large lake of oily liquid on Saturn&#39;s mysterious moon Titan, scientists said Thursday.