Saturday, 13 April 2024

Titan Coastline

I mentioned earlier in this blog that there is a giant moon going around Saturn called Titan, it is very unusual because it has a thick atmosphere and terrain similar to Earth. It has mountains, valleys, dunes, coastlines, oceans and lakes. It even rains. 
I imagined standing on a beach on titan with a special space suit that stops me freezing to death. It would look like a beach on earth but everything would have a yellow tint to it because the atmosphere is yellowish. The sea isn't water, it is liquid methane, there is no oxygen to make it burn so it is a stable liquid on that moon. I think it would also be quite dark there, the daytime would look like early dawn. 

Just a thought. 

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