Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is a promising colonization target due to its atmosphere, rich deposits of helium-3, and potential as a source of energy. Recent observations have revealed lakes of liquid hydrocarbons and features of the surface. Titan has the basic elements necessary for life, but colonists would need to address the thick atmosphere, low […]
Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, has liquid seas near its north pole made of hydrocarbons, mainly liquid methane or ethane. These seas are the only other stable liquid seas in the solar system besides Earth. The Cassini-Huygens space probe confirmed their existence in 2007, along with other geographic features. Titan’s atmosphere is 99.8% nitrogen, making it […]
