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Saturn’s Moon Titan May Have an Ocean Below Its Crust
April 13, 2008 | NASA News Release

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has discovered evidence that points to the existence of an underground ocean of water and ammonia on Saturn’s moon Titan. The findings were made using radar measurements of Titan’s rotation.


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