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A massive strip of water ice dominates a huge portion of the planet’s midsection, stretching for nearly 4,000 miles, and its discovery has left scientists wondering what caused it.
Brrrrr! A gigantic ice cloud spotted on Titan, one of Saturn's moons, means its southern winter will be even stronger than initially predicted, according to NASA. NASA's Cassini spacecraft ...
The tough icy shell of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is apparently far stronger than previously thought, and hides a bizarre interior, including a potential ocean, scientists say.
A 6-mile-thick shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.
An analysis of gravity and topography data from Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has revealed unexpected features of the moon's outer ice shell.
Titan hides behind the rings of Saturn Titan has a huge ice belt near its equator, and we don’t know how it got there. Most of the surface is covered in organic sediment that constantly rains ...
“There is a lot of water ice on Titan, and at 90 degrees Kelvin ice is as strong as granite, so you can make big mountains out of it,” Smith said. “I think what we see as the bright region ...
Sotra Facula is the best candidate yet for an ice volcano on Saturn's moon Titan A potential new ice volcano has been found on Saturn's moon Titan. Named Sotra, the volcano is nearly 1 kilometre ...
While some may be wishing the Ice Bucket Challenge would just go away, the new "Ice Bucket Challenge Costume" promises to keep fueling the Internet craze until at least Halloween.It's "totally ...
For the first time, scientists now have solid evidence for an ice volcano on Titan, Saturn's largest moon, according to a new study.
A 6-mile-think shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.