Though wildly different in so many ways, Earth and Saturn's moon Titan have something important in common. Among all the ...
The wind on Saturn's largest moon is strong enough to blow around rocks of up to half a metre in diameter, which could put ...
Saturn now leads the solar system with 274 known moons. Scientists say many moons formed from past collisions.
The largest of Saturn's moons and the first to be discovered is Titan. It is the only moon in the solar system known to have a substantial atmosphere. Nitrogen and methane extend around the moon ...
With a whopping total of 274 moons, researchers say Saturn’s tug of war with Jupiter for the title is settled once and for all.
They were spotted by Galileo Galilei more than 400 years ago, in 1610. Saturn’s first known moon, Titan, was discovered by Dutch astronomer Christiaan Huygens 45 years later. Jupiter’s four ...
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is particularly captivating for scientists. This is thanks in large part to its status as the only other planetary body in the solar system known to host an ...
“Radar images from the Cassini mission reveal elongated streaks on Titan's surface that can extend for hundreds of kilometers,” said Fenton. “Colleagues have proposed that they are windblown deposits ...
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The giant moon Titan in front of Saturn's edge-on rings, seen by the Cassini spacecraft in 2012. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute Each of the 128 new moons are between 2 and 4 ...
With the new spottings, Saturn has usurped Jupiter which has 95 known moons, while Uranus (28) and Neptune (16) remain third ...
The arcs near the center are the orbits of Titan and Iapetus, two of Saturn's large outer moons. For scale, the white circle under the scale bar is the orbit of the moon around the Earth.