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My latest planetary scientist interview article features Dr. Alex Hayes.  Fascinating research from surface processes on Mars to the hydrocarbon lakes on Saturn’s moon Titan.  (via Remote Sensing and Planetary Processes: An Interview with Dr. Alex Hayes)
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My latest planetary scientist interview article features Dr. Alex Hayes.  Fascinating research from surface processes on Mars to the hydrocarbon lakes on Saturn’s moon Titan.  (via Remote Sensing and Planetary Processes: An Interview with Dr. Alex Hayes)

Source: agu.org

    • #planetary
    • #science
    • #Mars
    • #Titan
    • #remote sensing
    • #exploration
    • #space
    • #lakes
    • #research
  • 3 months ago
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The sounds of Mars and Venus are revealed for the first time

Scientists recreate the sounds of other planets…includes sample of simulated sound of methane/ethane falling on Titan.

    • #planetary
    • #audio
    • #Titan
    • #Mars
    • #Venus
    • #sound
    • #astronomy
    • #simulation
    • #physics
    • #fluid dynamics
  • 1 year ago
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Two moons of Saturn captured by the Cassini spacecraft - Titan behind Rhea. (via Cassini Solstice Mission: Rhea Before Titan)
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Two moons of Saturn captured by the Cassini spacecraft - Titan behind Rhea. (via Cassini Solstice Mission: Rhea Before Titan)

Source: saturn.jpl.nasa.gov

    • #Saturn
    • #planetary
    • #astonomy
    • #Cassini
    • #moons
    • #icy
    • #hazy
    • #Titan
    • #Rhea
    • #space
    • #NASA
  • 1 year ago
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Dunes cover a large area of Saturn’s moon Titan, equivalent to the surface area of the United States.  Recent analysis reveals that the size of these dunes are affected by latitude and altitude. (via Cassini Solstice Mission: Cassini Sees the Two Faces of Titan’s Dunes)
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Dunes cover a large area of Saturn’s moon Titan, equivalent to the surface area of the United States.  Recent analysis reveals that the size of these dunes are affected by latitude and altitude. (via Cassini Solstice Mission: Cassini Sees the Two Faces of Titan’s Dunes)

Source: saturn.jpl.nasa.gov

    • #Saturn
    • #Titan
    • #moon
    • #dunes
    • #morphology
    • #planetary
    • #science
    • #NASA
    • #Cassini
    • #latitude
    • #altitude
  • 1 year ago
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