It is likely that when nitrogen trapped in the moon’s surface was heated into vapour form, it caused an explosion
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Cassini’s concluding view of Titan
The last flyby of Saturn’s moon, Titan, showed its northern lakes and seas made up of liquid methane and ethane
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Intense rainstorms reshape Titan’s surface
Heavy methane downpours produce erosive features similar to those found on Earth
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Video: Brian Cox’s favourite wonder of the Solar System
Professor Brian Cox tells us why Saturn’s moon Titan is so amazing.