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...think that no other person from Earth has ever seen Saturn and its rings so close!" Wilma said. "I wonder what Titan will be like?" "Well," Buck replied, "it won't be long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visit to a Large Planet | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...Eshleman, professor of Astronomy at Stanford University and one of the Voyager scientists, said yesterday. "We expect Titan's atmosphere to be almost three times as thick as the earth...

Author: By Susan L. Donner, | Title: Probe Identifies Ringlets Composing Saturn's Rings | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

Three separate experiments using Voyager I data indicate that Titan's atmosphere is almost 90 per cent nitrogen. Eshleman hypothesized that since the earth's atmosphere is 78 per cent nitrogen, the two bodies may have similar origins and development paths...

Author: By Susan L. Donner, | Title: Probe Identifies Ringlets Composing Saturn's Rings | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

...temperature, however, in the clouds closest to Titan's surface is almost -333 degrees fahrenheit; it is possible that the moon's development may have stagnated in this "deep freeze," Eshleman added...

Author: By Susan L. Donner, | Title: Probe Identifies Ringlets Composing Saturn's Rings | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

...during the campaign, will be named to the Republican's State Department transition committee, sources said this week. A hard-line Soviet expert who opposes the pending arms limitation treaty and supports sharp increases in defense spending, Pipes stands out in the Harvard faculty's liberal plains like a Titan II missile...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Signing on With Reagan | 11/15/1980 | See Source »

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