Ss:Titan

==Titan Web Pages==

Space Blogger

 * Investigating the Spheres of Saturn
 * Tilting at Enceladus
 * A Polar Orbiter Around Titan
 * Sending The Flag Sometimes Take A Big Space Ship

Titan Places in the News
Lakes Sand Seas Other Features
 * Ontario Lacus -
 * Kraken Mare-
 * Senkyo Sand Sea -
 * Belet Sand Sea -
 * Hotei Regio -
 * Ganesa Macula -

First Global Map Created (1994)

 * http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/1994/55/text/

New Results From Huygen's Lander (Jun 2007)
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Cassini-Huygens/SEMHME9RR1F_0.html http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Cassini-Huygens/SEMY3F9RR1F_0.html

Titan's Mysterious Radio Wave (Jun 2007)
http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Cassini-Huygens/SEM17F9RR1F_0.html

Evidense For Tholin in Upper Atmosphere (May 2007)
http://www.swri.org/9what/releases/2007/tholin.htm http://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/news-articles/0705/07051601 http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Science/2007/05/17/scientists_discover_origin_of_titans_haze/1789/

Titan Has Lake Effect Clouds (Dec 2008)

 * http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/12/081216-titan-lakes.html

Case for Cryovulcanism Presented (Dec 2008)

 * http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/17/MNAC14PU10.DTL
 * http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/news_space_thewritestuff/2008/12/saturn-moon-may.html
 * http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7786017.stm
 * http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1095504/Saturns-largest-moon-active-ice-volcanoes.html
 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2008-237

Lakes Distributed Assymetrically (Jan 2009)

 * http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/38322664.html

Rain May Have Caused Southern Lakes to Appear (Feb 2009)

 * http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/090202-mm-titan-lakes.html
 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=2014 (+ Map)

Dunes Used to Map Wind Directions (Mar 2009)

 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-032
 * http://newsnet.byu.edu/story.cfm/71787
 * http://www.heraldextra.com/news/local/article_dda37d51-5d14-540a-9dc8-0754715ebc12.html

Virtual Flyovers on Titan Produced (Mar 2009)
Also, Ganesa Macula has no volcanic dome
 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-058
 * http://cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2009/03/24/1861447.aspx

Ice Flows at Hotei Regio Support Cryovolcanism (Apr 2009)

 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20127014.400-giant-ice-flows-bolster-case-for-volcanoes-on-titan.html

Titan More Oblong than Thought, May have Subsurface Methane Ocean (Apr 2009)

 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16894-titans-squashed-shape-hints-at-soggy-interior.html

Southern Cloud Not Dissipating into Fall (Jun 2009)

 * http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/090609-titan-clouds.html
 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2009-093
 * http://arstechnica.com/science/news/2009/06/springtime-on-titan-cassini-mission-sees-seasonal-changes.ars
 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20227115.400-will-summer-never-end-in-titans-south.html

X-Rays May Create DNA Building Blocks on Titan (Jun 2009)

 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17380-solar-xrays-may-create-dna-building-blocks-on-titan.html
 * http://www.astrobio.net/exclusive/3165/exotic-life-could-sprout-from-chemistry-on-titan-

Ammonia in Cryovolcanism in Hotei Arcus Found (Aug 2009)

 * http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/46172/title/Titan_may_host_prebiotic_brew

Third of Moon Radar Mapped (Aug 2009)
Presented to be Earthlike, with cryovolcanos, lakes, rivers, sand dunes, etc.
 * http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/titan-moon-resembles-earth-1768268.html
 * http://www.astronomynow.com/news/n0908/06titan/

Largest Lake Found to be Smooth (Aug 2009)

 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17665-saturn-moons-mirrorsmooth-lake-good-for-skipping-rocks.html

Alternate Explanation for Titan's Dunes (Aug 2009)

 * http://appl003.lsu.edu/unv002.nsf/9faf000d8eb58d4986256abe00720a51/1eafcd0b9aa713938625761d00634aaf?OpenDocument

Paper on Propane on Titan to be Published (Sep 2009)

 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=2305

Glint off of Mare Kraken (Jun 2010)

 * http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/18/science/space/18titan.html?_r=1&ref=science

Largest Lake Kraken Gets Closeup (Jun 2010)

 * http://www.astrobio.net/exclusive/3518/the-chance-for-life-on-io

Cassini Dips in Atmosphere (Jun 2010)

 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-204
 * http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/cassini-spacecraft-skim-titan-atmosphere-100618.html
 * http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/cassini-titan-atmosphere-results-100623.html
 * http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n1006/21cassini/
 * http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/06/cassini-titan-flyby/

Cassini to Skim Outer Atmosphere (Jul 2010)

 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-222

Ontario Lacus Levels Rise and Fall (Jul 2010)

 * http://www.astronomynow.com/news/n1007/16titan/
 * http://media.caltech.edu/press_releases/13354

About to Choose Between Saturn and Jupiter Missions (Jan 2009)

 * http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7842254.stm

Titan Mission Will Wait Until After Europa Mission (Feb 2009)

 * http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/281186
 * http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/37890
 * http://articles.latimes.com/2009/feb/19/nation/na-europa19
 * http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMPHGWX3RF_index_0.html
 * http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/02/18/AR2009021802497.html
 * http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0902/18outerplanets/index2.html
 * http://www.spaceflightnow.com/news/n0902/18outerplanets/index2.html
 * http://www.space.com/news/090218-nasa-esa-outer-planet-missions.html
 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn16626-europa-trumps-titan-in-bid-for-outer-planet-mission.html

Recreating Ice Found on Distant Worlds (Jun 2009)

 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=2188

Tropical Rain Storm Detected From Earth(Aug 2009)

 * http://www.cosmosmagazine.com/news/2939/weird-storms-rain-titans-tropics
 * http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-sci-titan15-2009aug15,0,7994392.story
 * http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090813/NEWS10/908130338/Titan++put+on+quite+a+show+
 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=2277
 * http://www.astronomynow.com/news/n0908/13titan/
 * http://media.caltech.edu/press_releases/13282
 * http://www.gemini.edu/node/11305
 * http://www.lowell.edu/media/releases.php?release=20090812
 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17601-atmospheric-pulse-may-spread-rain-clouds-across-titan.html
 * http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/53062642.html
 * http://www.nsf.gov/discoveries/disc_summ.jsp?cntn_id=115421
 * http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/090812-titan-clouds.html

Titan Missing Chemicals Could Point to Life (Jun 2010)

 * http://www.astronomynow.com/news/n1006/10titan/
 * http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/60093/title/Missing_chemicals_on_Titan_could_signal_life
 * http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/space/7805069/Titan-Nasa-scientists-discover-evidence-that-alien-life-exists-on-Saturns-moon.html
 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19005-hints-of-life-found-on-saturn-moon.html
 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2010-190

Computer Generated Flyby of Ontario Lacus (Jul 2010)

 * http://news.discovery.com/space/need-a-vacation-visit-titans-exotic-ontario-lacus.html
 * http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/video/index.cfm?id=912

Titan Atmosphere Experiment Reveals Clues to Life's Origins (Jul 2010)

 * http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/43082#http://images.iop.org/objects/phw/news/thumb/14/7/1/moon1.jpg
 * http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-06/uoa-zta062910.php
 * http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/titan-life-methane-speculation-100607.html
 * http://news.discovery.com/space/titan-an-oasis-for-life-as-we-dont-know-it.html

Titan Musings

 * http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn19026-life-on-titan-maybe--but-only-a-lander-will-tell-us.html
 * http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1995828,00.html