Flight engineers give NASA's Dragonfly lift

In sending a car-sized rotorcraft to explore Saturn's moon Titan, NASA's Dragonfly mission will undertake an unprecedented ...
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NASA says Titan lacks an ocean, but has slushy ice that could support life

NASA’s latest look at Saturn’s largest moon has upended one of planetary science’s favorite assumptions: Titan probably does not hide a single, global ocean of liquid water beneath its crust. Instead, ...
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Saturn's moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggests

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — 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 of ...
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Titan ocean theory falls apart after NASA finds a 550-kilometer barrier hiding something else entirely

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, has long puzzled scientists as a possible home for a vast underground ocean. New analysis of data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft challenges that idea. Instead of one big ...
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On a Saturn moon, chemicals can do things they can't on Earth

Titan's cold atmosphere — filled with nitrogen and methane — may be similar to what Earth was like billions of years ago. Credit: Jenny McElligott / eMITS illustration Some substances that don't mix ...
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Flower-like satellite constellations to guide future missions around titan

Exploring Saturn's largest moon, Titan, presents unique orbital challenges due to its dense atmosphere, gravitational perturbations, and limited sunlight. A new study proposes an innovative satellite ...