TITAN: Largest Saturnian moon. May harbor organic compounds similar to those predating life on Earth. Temperature is minus 292 degrees F (minus 180 C). HUYGENS PROBE: Spacecraft is 8.9 feet in ...

and from that get an idea of the velocity of the Huygens probe as it went through the Titan atmosphere and how it changed with altitude, for example, and with shifting winds. It's just amazing at ...

"We conclude that Titan's uniquely rich organic inventory may not in fact be available to play the role in the moon's ...

The Dragonfly quadcopter will soar through Titan’s hazy skies and roam its dune seas in search of evidence that the distant ...

In 2005, an alien probe flew through the hazy and cold atmosphere of Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, and landed on the world's surface. That spacecraft -- named the Huygens probe -- was sent ...

From images sent by the Huygens probe in 2005, scientists created this view of Titan from 30,000 feet — about the altitude at which an airplane would cruise. ESA ...

Scientists have long known that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, hosts rivers and seas of liquid methane. But it's strangely ...

Beneath the moon's icy crust, scientists think there's a subsurface ocean of salty water, adding to the possibilities for ...

When the Huygens probe landed on Titan last month, astrobiologists were realistic about what they hoped to gain from the mission. There was little or no chance that life would be found on Saturn's ...

The Huygens probe landed on Saturn's moon Titan in 2005, becoming the first robot to reach the surface of a moon in the outer solar system. It took amazing photos of seas, river channels and ...