Titan Photos Mystifying Scientists
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Scientists are delighted, fascinated and thoroughly perplexed by the Cassini spacecraft's first close-up pictures of Titan, the smoggy giant moon of Saturn.
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The European-built space probe Huygens entered the atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, on Friday, sending back indications it was alive and well and leaving scientists eager for its first research data.
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New pictures of Saturn's moon Titan and other observations show that the Huygens spacecraft landed on a spongy surface like wet sand or soft clay, possibly saturated with liquid methane.
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The first close-up pictures of Titan, one of the most enigmatic bodies in the solar system, parted the veil of its smoggy atmosphere Wednesday but managed to deepen questions about the Saturnian moon&#39;s icy surface.
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Contrary to what some scientists believed before the Cassini-Huygens spacecraft made a close pass of Titan Tuesday, preliminary results from the orbiter
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Scientists examining pictures sent back from the Cassini spacecraft think they may be closer to showing there is liquid on Saturn's moon Titan.
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The tallest mountains ever seen on Titan -- coated with layers of organic material and blanketed by clouds -- have been imaged on Saturn's moon Titan by NASA's Cassini spacecraft.
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This image is one of the closest ever taken of Saturn&#39;s hazy moon Titan. It was captured by Cassini&#39;s imaging science subsystem on Oct. 26, 2004, as the spacecraft flew by Titan.
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Cassini&#39;s close fly-by of Titan, Saturn&#39;s largest moon, has left scientists with no clear idea of what to expect when the Huygens probe lands on the alien world, despite the amazingly detailed images they now have of the surface.
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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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Pictures snapped by the Titan probe and a low, whooshing sound picked up by an on-board microphone drew gasps and applause from scientists Saturday, as the mission to Saturn's moon continued its breathtaking revelations from more than 900 million miles across the solar system.
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PARIS-- Scientists piecing together  data from Europe's Huygens probe to  Saturn's moon Titan described the  hazy satellite&nbsp;today as an environment in which a frequent rain of liquid methane  falls through a thick smog onto hills  made of water  ice.
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Scientists now have their first direct evidence of changing weather patterns on Titan, Saturn's largest moon.
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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 Cassini spacecraft has sent back the first detailed pictures of the Saturnâs largest moon, Titan, showing a sharply-defined but nevertheless mysterious landscape of light and dark regions.
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The international Cassini spacecraft began unveiling Saturn's mysterious sidekick Titan with a stream of increasingly sharp pictures of the surface taken during a flyby within 745 miles of the hazy moon.
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Photographs and radar surveys from the Cassini spacecraft&#39;s Tuesday-night flyby of Saturn&#39;s mysterious moon Titan are raising more questions than they&#39;re answering, say NASA scientists.