Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

Titan's Smooth Surface Baffles Scientists

Posted by michael on from the that's-no-moon! dept.

JazMuadDib writes "Scientists expected a few rough spots when their space drone snapped close-range images of Titan, Saturn's largest moon. Instead, the planetlike moon appears to have a bizarre, mysteriously smooth surface, and Tuesday's images have left them in a state of wonder. Read more at the Tucson Citizen." NASA's Cassini pages have a wide assortment of images and analysis. Cassini's data has already thrown scientists for loop.

1 of 319 comments (clear)

  1. Re:so you got a smooth landscape... by jidar · · Score: 0, Troll

    oh man, you knew it all long then. I wish you woulda spoke up sooner, do you have any idea how much this trip cost?!

    --
    Sigs are awesome huh?