Of the hundreds of moons in our solar system, Titan is the only one with a dense atmosphere and large liquid reservoirs on its surface, making it in some ways more like a terrestrial planet.
READ MORE“As the planet gets closer to the star, it feels a burst of starlight, or radiation. The atmosphere becomes a cauldron of chemical reactions, and the winds ramp up far beyond hurricane force,”
READ MOREA trip through the Galaxy, showing relative movement, and the planet’s paths over time.
READ MOREParticularly fascinating is the surface color and horizon, appearing more similar to what we see on Earth compared to many of the deep red images we have presented in the past where the red Martian atmosphere dominates.
READ MORENew Horizons has given us the closest image of Pluto’s surface, letting us see what it’s like on the icy terrain.
READ MOREFrom the first encounter to today, what can we tell about what we know about Bigfoot?
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