Titan
Plains of Titan to be Named for “Dune” Novels
[/caption] Titan's mysterious dark plains will be named after planets in the series of "Dune" science fiction novels by author…
Book Your Tours of Titan and Enceladus Today!
[/caption] Looking to go somewhere far-flung and exotic? Now is the time to book your excursion, and the Cassini spacecraft…
Titan (Weirdness) is More Than Meets The Eye
[/caption] Think Titan looks pretty round? Not quite, according to new data released today by the Cassini radar team --…
Virtual Fly-Over of Titan
[/caption] Hang on, and enjoy a virtual flyover of Saturn's moon Titan! Data from Cassini's radar instrument have been used…
Hubble Snaps Rare Moon Parade Across Saturn
[/caption] Once every 15 years, Saturn flashes its paper-thin rings in edge-on formation relative to Earth. Because the orbits of…
Titan Dunes Turn Climate Models Upside Down
Scientists have mapped vast dune fields on Titan that may align with the wind on Saturn’s biggest moon -- flowing…
Next Big Planetary Mission: To Jupiter and Its Moons
[/caption] At a meeting last week between NASA and ESA, the two space agencies narrowed down the choices for the…
Hydrocarbon Downpours Could Be Creating New Lakes on Titan
[/caption] Recent pictures from the Cassini spacecraft of Titan's south polar region reveal new lake features not seen in images…
ExoFly: Future Space Exploration Super Hero?
This is perhaps the coolest thing I've ever seen. Ray Villard, the news director for the Hubble Space Telescope, also…
Lake-Effect Clouds Discovered on Titan
[/caption] While browsing through Cassini images of Saturn's moon Titan, astronomer Mike Brown and some colleagues noticed a recurring pattern…