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Cosmic Rays May Have Blasted Gigantic Sand Dunes Into Existence On Saturn’s Moon Titan
The equatorial dunes on Saturn’s moon Titan are among the most dramatic surface features in the Solar System, but scientists aren’t exactly sure how they formed. New experimental evidence suggests the dunes arose as a result of cosmic rays hitting Titan’s surface ice.
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Scientists Uncover New Organic Molecules Coming Off Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
Scientists have discovered nitrogen- and oxygen-containing organic molecules in ice grains blown out by Saturn’s moon Enceladus, according to a new study.
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Body Of Man Who Went Missing In 1997 Discovered In Pond On Google Maps
The body of William Moldt, a 40-year-old Florida man who was reported missing in November of 1997, has been found. And it’s all thanks to Google Maps, strangely enough.
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NASA Is Officially Sending An Aerial Drone To Titan And It’s A Dream Come True
With its oily black seas, hazy golden atmosphere, and electrically charged sand, Saturn’s moon Titan is one of the most intriguing objects in the solar system. Earlier today, NASA approved an exciting new mission that will send a tiny aerial drone to soar above Titan’s alien surface.