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Titan’s largest methane sea is over 1000 feet deep, says a new paper – ZME Science
We don’t know exactly how deep because our radar couldn’t pierce through all of it.
Titan’s seas should be deep enough for a robotic submarine to wade through, a new paper explains. This should help pave the way towards our exploration of Titan’s depths.
Radar map of the polar region of Saturn’s moon Titan. Image credits NASA / JPL-Caltech.
Fancy a dip? Who doesn’t. But if you ever find yourself on Titan, Saturn’s biggest moon, you should stay away from swimming areas. A new paper reports that the Kraken Mare, the largest body of liquid methane on the moon’s surface is at least…
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