Discovery challenges chemistry rules on Saturn's moon Titan

Theo Klein

Researchers from NASA and Chalmers University have found that polar and nonpolar substances can mix on Titan's surface, defying the 'like dissolves like' principle. This occurs under the moon's extreme cold, where hydrogen cyanide forms stable crystals with methane and ethane. The finding could reshape understanding of Titan's geology and prebiotic chemistry.

NASA Suggests Life Potential in Titan Lakes

Imeripotiwa na AI

NASA researchers proposed that Titan's lakes could support primitive cellular life, advancing astrobiology theories. The idea was presented on September 6, 2025. It draws from recent data analysis.

Tovuti hii hutumia kuki

Tunatumia kuki kwa uchambuzi ili kuboresha tovuti yetu. Soma sera yetu ya faragha sera ya faragha kwa maelezo zaidi.
Kataa