The chemistry of Saturn’s giant moon Titan is even stranger than we thought

The chemistry of Saturn’s giant moon Titan is even stranger than we thought

Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission when you make a purchase through links to our articles. Saturn’s moon Titan seen beyond the planet’s rings. In the foreground is the small moon Epimetheus. . | Credits: NASA / JPL / Space Science Institute. The rules of chemistry on Saturn’s largest moon Titan may … Read more

NASA’s Mach 9.6 X-43A Hypersonic Scramjet is still an engineering marvel

NASA’s Mach 9.6 X-43A Hypersonic Scramjet is still an engineering marvel

Just a couple of decades ago, aviation had certain rules. If you wanted to fly fast through the atmosphere, you used a jet engine. The champion was the SR-71 Blackbird, developed by Lockheed Martin, but it achieved the highest result at Mach 3. If you wanted to go faster, you needed a rocket. But it … Read more