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The ominous Kraken Mare, Titan’s largest lake, is hiding something far deeper than scientists ever expected

There is no shortage of interest in Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Its dense, nitrogen-rich atmosphere, surface lakes and seas, and cycles that mirror Earth’s in eerie, hydrocarbon-based forms have ...
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Saturn's moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggests

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Saturn's giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all. Titan instead may hold deep layers of ice and slush more akin to Earth’s polar seas, with pockets ...
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Scientists design orbiting satellite networks for detailed exploration of Titan

When you think about the worlds that might tell you something about life’s beginnings, Titan often rises to the top of the list. Saturn’s largest moon is cold, dim, and wrapped in a thick orange haze, ...
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Saturn’s moon Titan may not have an underground ocean after all

Around 20 years ago, the Cassini-Huygens mission—a joint endeavor by NASA, the European Space Agency and the Italian Space Agency—provided some mind-blowing observations. Data from the spacecraft ...
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Saturnian moon may be the solar system's biggest slushie

According to a NASA study, Saturn's moon Titan may be the most fantastically large slushie of all time. Based on a reexamination of data from the Cassini probe collected in 2012, the moon's ...
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Saturn’s Moon Titan May Not Have An Ocean After All, Says NASA

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, which since 2008 thought to ...