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Do Titan’s seas resemble earthly seas? Researchers say yes

Saturn’s massive moon, Titan, has seas. The seas are liquid, however the liquid isn’t water. It’s methane and ethane. Researchers gained perception into the...

Shorelines of Titan’s seas likely shaped by waves

Liquid methane and ethane, not water, make up the liquid in Titan’s seas and smaller lakes. Temperatures on this massive moon of Saturn...

Titan’s magic islands appear and disappear in liquid seas

In radar pictures from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft, the lakes and seas on the floor of Saturn’s massive moon Titan do resemble our bodies...

Saturn’s rings much younger than Saturn itself

How previous are Saturn’s rings? Are they as previous because the planet itself or youthful? Scientists have debated those questions for a lot...

Catch a lunar eclipse: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

Hello of us, tune in each week of 2023 for the perfect in astronomy from Astronomy Editor Dave Eicher, dropped at you by...

Hubble spots runaway black hole leaving behind a trail of new stars

Astronomers assume they’ve found a black hole some 20 million occasions the mass of the Solar rushing away from the core of a...

Taking the search for life to water worlds

Alien water life? A number of the most superior and clever animals at this time are birds and mammals; amongst mammals, our closest evolutionary...

Megaconstellations are changing the night sky

Managing the impacts Instantly after the primary Starlink satellites launched in 2019, the astronomical group reached out to a number of satellite operators —...

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See 6 planets in late August and early September

See 6 planets earlier than dawn Possibly you’ve already seen Jupiter and Mars within the morning sky? They’re simply...

Voyager 2: Our 1st and last visit to Neptune

Reprinted from NASA. Voyager 2 passes by Neptune, 35 years in the past Thirty-five years in the past, on August...

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