{"id":11198,"date":"2015-08-14T14:10:52","date_gmt":"2015-08-14T18:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11198"},"modified":"2015-08-14T14:12:58","modified_gmt":"2015-08-14T18:12:58","slug":"video-titans-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11198","title":{"rendered":"Video: Titan&#8217;s lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seti.org\" target=\"_blank\">SETI Institute<\/a> seminar about\u00a0the lakes on Saturn&#8217;s exotic moon <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Titan_(moon)\" target=\"_blank\">Titan<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>What do we know about the composition, surface, depth and distribution of liquid on Saturn&#8217;s largest moon, Titan? <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em>Stanford University&#8217;s Howard Zbker uncovers some of the mysteries of Titan&#8217;s lakes by analyzing data from the <a href=\"http:\/\/saturn.jpl.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cassini<\/a> altimeter and radiometer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1hvt5q4L7ZE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A SETI Institute seminar about\u00a0the lakes on Saturn&#8217;s exotic moon Titan: What do we know about the composition, surface, depth and distribution of liquid on Saturn&#8217;s largest moon, Titan? Stanford University&#8217;s Howard Zbker uncovers some of the mysteries of Titan&#8217;s lakes by analyzing data from the Cassini altimeter and radiometer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-titan","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-2UC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14753,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14753","url_meta":{"origin":11198,"position":0},"title":"Video: &#8220;A World Unveiled: Cassini at Titan&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 13, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Cassini-Huygens mission\u00a0ends\u00a0on September 15th when the Cassini spacecraft will plunge into Saturn's atmosphere. 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