Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is particularly captivating for scientists. This is thanks in large part to its status as the ...

What can a moon’s tidal friction teach us about its formation and ... Titan, to determine more about Titan’s interior. This study has the potential to help researchers better understand the internal ...

Scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal dissipation ... Friction in a satellite's interior causes it to slowly progress toward a circular orbit. At the rate its orbit ...

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are studying Saturn's moon Titan to assess its tidal ... Friction in a satellite's interior causes it to slowly progress toward a circular orbit.