Titan, Saturn's largest moon and the second-largest in the solar system, is a world unlike any other. With a dense atmosphere, an active surface, and lakes filled with liquid methane and ethane, Titan ...

Ethane, although it will act as a greenhouse gas, only stays in the atmosphere for a few months before breaking down into other compounds, rather than the 10 years that methane remains in the ...

Measuring ethane in the atmosphere shows that the amounts of methane going into the atmosphere from oil and gas wells and contributing to greenhouse warming is higher than suggested by the U.S ...

Methane (CH4) pyrolysis, a reaction that produces hydrogen without emitting carbon dioxide, often utilizes molten media ...

Mukesh Ambani bet on North American ethane more than a decade ago. Now that bet may finally be ready to pay off as he ...

Titan’s shoreline, however, is not as inviting as ours. Instead of water, the fluid that runs across Titan is an unholy mixture of methane, ethane, and other hydrocarbons.

Webb images reveal methane clouds appearing at different altitudes in Titan’s northern hemisphere. NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Keck Observatory Saturn’s most metal moon just got more intriguing. On ...

Astronomers believe the mysterious “magic islands” on Saturn’s moon Titan are honeycomb-like frozen clumps of organic material that fall like snow on the moon.

Titan also has lakes of methane on its surface, though these are also not thought to contain life. "I think it is unlikely that Titan hosts any life in its lakes of liquid methane.