Saturn Moon Has Lakes, "Water" Cycle Like Earth's, Scientists Say

by Graphic Knight | January 8, 2007 at 07:17 am
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Saturn's giant moon has lakes and a "water" cycle remarkably similar to Earth's, new evidence suggests.
 
But Titan's lakes aren't made of water. Instead, they probably consist of liquid methane, which plays the role of water in Titan's superchilled climate, the researchers say.
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