These great hollow globes of artificial super-metals, and artificial transparent adamant, ranged in size from the earliest and smallest structures, which were no bigger than a very small asteroid, to spheres considerably larger than the Earth. (Olaf Stapledon, STAR MAKER)
Friday, January 16, 2015
Descent
Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day shows four images made ten years ago as the Huygens lander (carried by the Cassini orbiter) made a successful descent and "splatdown" on the surface of Titan, Saturn's largest and (possibly) most complex moon.
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