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The precursors of life could form in the lakes of Saturn's moon Titan

New research indicates that cellular "pockets" that are the first step toward protocells, the precursors of life, could form in the methane seas of Saturn's moon Titan.

You can see a giant 'hole' shoot across Saturn this summer — and it won't happen again until 2040

You can see a giant 'hole' shoot across Saturn this summer — and it won't happen again until 2040

There will be several chances to see the shadow of Saturn's largest moon, Titan, pass across the ringed planet's Earth-facing surface over the next few months. The rare spectacle is only visible every 15 years.

Titan viewers left unsettled by OceanGate CEO’s chilling comment in Netflix documentary

Titan viewers left unsettled by OceanGate CEO’s chilling comment in Netflix documentary

‘I’m only five minutes in and I’m already freaked out,’ one viewer said

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'We've got a new mystery on our hands': Titan's weird wobble just got even stranger

New research reveals more about why Saturn's large moon tilts, a puzzle that has intrigued scientists for decades.

Aliens: Facts about extraterrestrial life and how scientists are looking for it

Discover interesting facts about where alien life forms are likely to exist, and what they look like.

James Webb Space Telescope captures ghostly images of clouds on Saturn's largest moon Titan

The James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the atmosphere of Saturn's largest moon Titan, capturing the first evidence of cloud formation in the moon's northern hemisphere.

The pursuit of truths: A letter on the boy who cried aliens (op-ed)

As scientists, we must not forget our collective direction: the pursuit of truths and our responsibility to share these truths — and only these truths — with humanity.

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NASA's Dragonfly nuclear-powered helicopter clears key hurdle ahead of 2028 launch toward huge Saturn moon Titan

NASA's Dragonfly nuclear-powered helicopter clears key hurdle ahead of 2028 launch toward huge Saturn moon Titan

NASA's pioneering Dragonfly mission has passed its critical design review, keeping it on track for a 2028 launch to the potentially life-hosting Saturn moon Titan.

Saturn: Facts about the ringed planet

Saturn: Facts about the ringed planet

Discover interesting facts about Saturn, its rings and whether it could contain extraterrestrial life.

There's liquid on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. But something's missing and scientists are confused

There's liquid on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. But something's missing and scientists are confused

Scientists have long known that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, hosts rivers and seas of liquid methane. But it's strangely lacking in river deltas, a new study suggests.

Alien life could exist on Saturn's big moon Titan — but finding it will be tough

Alien life could exist on Saturn's big moon Titan — but finding it will be tough

Alien life could exist on the huge Saturn moon Titan, but probably not in the abundance scientists once hoped, according to a new study.

Prince Harry’s North Pole guide in court battle with billionaire over tragic Titan trip

Prince Harry’s North Pole guide in court battle with billionaire over tragic Titan trip

Henry Cookson was paid by Karen Lo, the heiress to a soy milk fortune, to organise a visit to the Titanic

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Attack on Titan movie post-credits scene explained: what happens in The Last Attack's bonus scene?

Attack on Titan movie post-credits scene explained: what happens in The Last Attack's bonus scene?

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Space photo of the week: Look into Titan's 'eye,' 20 years after the Huygens spacecraft's historic landing on Saturn's largest moon

Space photo of the week: Look into Titan's 'eye,' 20 years after the Huygens spacecraft's historic landing on Saturn's largest moon

Twenty years ago, the Huygens probe achieved humanity's first landing on a moon in the outer solar system when it touched down on Titan.

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Why icy alien oceans could harbor life

New research underscores the physics of potential oceans on moons like Europa and Enceladus where aliens could hide

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The last Titanic salvage expedition was in 2010. Will there be any more?

The company that owns the salvage rights to the Titanic says it hasn't settled on any future plans to retrieve more artifacts from the shipwreck

NASA's nuclear-powered Dragonfly helicopter will ride a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket toward Saturn moon Titan

NASA has picked SpaceX to launch its Dragonfly astrobiology mission to the intriguing Saturn moon Titan. A Falcon Heavy will loft Dragonfly in July 2028.

Saturn's moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?

A 6-mile-thick shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.

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Slingshot review – Casey Affleck is impeccable in solid sci-fi saga

An unexplained impact leaves a mission to Saturn’s moon, Titan, in catastrophic danger, with Affleck and a skeleton crew struggling to keep a grip on reality

How many moons does Jupiter have?

How many moons does Jupiter have? Scientists have discovered dozens of them, but the answer may be more complicated than it seems.

Former Oceangate CEO Allegedly Promised To 'Buy A Congressman'

Former OceanGate employee testifies about CEO's unethical behavior and safety concerns, leading to a tragic incident during the Titan expedition.

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Map shows how close Titan came to Titanic wreck after deadly implosion

The debris field was found close to the Titanic wreck

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Titan implosion hearing paints a picture of reckless greed and explorer passion

The operator of an experimental submersible that imploded while seeking out the sunken Titanic was either putting profits over safety or taking calculated risks while pushing humankind’s boundaries

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OceanGate co-founder claims milestone in quest to put humans on Venus

Guillermo Söhnlein shared a post about a new “biopod” with its own climate system that could be used to help humans thrive on the otherwise uninhabitable planet.

Oceangate Submersible Disaster Sparks Investigation And Debate

Investigation into the Titan submersible implosion raises safety concerns and halts OceanGate operations.

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