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MIT Uncovers Surprising Wave Activity on Titan, Saturn’s Largest Moon


Researchers discover that wave activity on Saturn’s largest moon may be strong enough to erode the coastlines of lakes and seas. MIT researchers have used simulations to suggest that the shorelines of Titan, Saturn's largest moon, are shaped by waves. This finding builds on images from NASA's Cassi

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