Why it's so special: This picture was taken by the European Space Agency's Huygens probe during its historic parachute descent onto Titan's surface on Jan. 14, 2005. At the moment this image was ...

Regardless, Huygens provided humanity’s only image from the moon’s surface in 2005: an orange-brown sandy plain strewn with rounded boulders. During its descent, the probe captured views of ...

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The theory was developed off the back of data from NASA’s Cassini-Huygens spacecraft which arrived at the Saturnian system in 2004. It explored it for the next 13 years while the Huygens probe ...

Southwest Research Institute partnered with the Carnegie Institution for Science to perform laboratory experiments to better understand how Saturn's moon Titan can maintain its unique nitrogen-rich ...

Scientists are unraveling the mysteries of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, and its dense nitrogen-rich atmosphere. Despite its smaller size and lower gravity compared to Earth, Titan boasts an ...

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The paper is largely based on data from NASA's Cassini-Huygens spacecraft mission, which launched in 1997 and explored the Saturn system from 2004 to 2017. NASA plans to launch its next mission to ...

Space photo of the week: Look into Titan's 'eye,' 20 years after the Huygens spacecraft's historic landing on Saturn's largest moon According to the European Space Agency, Mars is closest to the ...