According to Schurmeier, methane clathrate is stronger and better insulating than regular water ice. A clathrate crust can keep Titan’s interior warm and make the water ice shell ductile. This implies ...

The 47-year-old NASA Voyager 1 fell back on a radio transmitter it hadn’t used since 1981 to ping home base after a technical ...

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 ...

Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is the only place other than Earth known to have an atmosphere and liquids in the form of ...

Proposed diagram of Titan's interior (not to scale), showing a methane clathrate crust over a convecting ice shell. Credit: Schurmeier, et al., 2024 ...

Saturn's moon Titan has insulating methane-rich crust up to six miles thick. ScienceDaily . Retrieved November 8, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241025122818.htm ...

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Saturn’s largest moon Titan is the only place other than Earth known to have an atmosphere and liquids in the form of rivers, lakes and seas on its surface. Because of its extremely cold ...

The birth chart diagram appears in a circle that’s separated into 12 ... Mars), and generational planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto). The Sun sign represents how we portray ourselves in ...

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A small international team of astronomers and astrophysicists has confirmed that asteroid 2019 UO 14 is a Trojan asteroid of Saturn. The team has posted a paper describing their study of the ...

This program is useful for visualizing approximations of energy band diagrams, and performing back-of-the-envelope calculations of their important parameters. Energy bands can be modeled at varying ...