Methane-filled canyons line Titan’s surface

Wednesday, August 10, 2016 - 11:31 in Astronomy & Space

Liquid methane-filled canyons hundreds of meters deep with walls as steep as ski slopes etch the surface of Titan, researchers report in a new study. The new findings provide the first direct evidence of these features on Saturn’s largest moon, and could give scientists insights into Titan’s origins and similar geologic processes on Earth, according […]

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