Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, might have formed after a collision with a lost moon, according to new research.
Under this new model, Titan itself is the result of a collision between two earlier moons: a large body called “Proto-Titan,” nearly as massive as modern Titan, and a smaller companion dubbed ...
Recent research suggests that Saturn's bright rings and its largest moon, Titan, may have both originated in collisions among ...
The team of astronomers behind the find suggested it could help us better understand planet and moon formation in our solar system and beyond the Milky Way. The team was able to make the first-ever ...
A massive upheaval in the Saturnian system could have also led to the moon Hyperion.
Whether it’s under the stars on the Main Green, from smudged dorm windows or through open sunroofs, we see the moon nearly every night. But a new study by Brown researchers suggests that we know less ...