02.12.2012 - 19:45 [ Space Daily ]

NASA‘s Cassini Sees Abrupt Turn in Titan‘s Atmosphere

„It‘s extremely exciting to see such rapid changes on a body that usually changes so slowly and has a ‚year‘ that is the equivalent of nearly 30 Earth years.“

In our solar system, only Earth, Venus, Mars and Titan have both a solid surface and a substantial atmosphere – providing natural laboratories for exploring climate processes.