{"id":12398,"date":"2016-03-25T14:04:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T18:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12398"},"modified":"2016-03-25T14:04:41","modified_gmt":"2016-03-25T18:04:41","slug":"video-artist-michael-carroll-on-the-shores-of-titans-farthest-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12398","title":{"rendered":"Video: Artist Michael Carroll &#8211; &#8220;On the shores of Titan&#8217;s Farthest Sea&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seti.org\/weeky-lecture\/shores-titans-farthest-sea\" target=\"_blank\">SETI Institute seminar<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0author\/artist <a href=\"http:\/\/stock-space-images.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Carroll<\/a> explores<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em> the bizarre methane-filled seas and soaring dunes of Saturn&#8217;s largest moon, Titan. Recent advances in our understanding of this planet-sized moon provide enough information for authors to paint a realistic picture of this truly alien world.<\/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\/fXx-DCpcM4I?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>In this SETI Institute seminar,\u00a0\u00a0author\/artist Michael Carroll explores the bizarre methane-filled seas and soaring dunes of Saturn&#8217;s largest moon, Titan. Recent advances in our understanding of this planet-sized moon provide enough information for authors to paint a realistic picture of this truly alien world.<\/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":[98,87,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-titan","category-et-al","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3dY","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10140,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=10140","url_meta":{"origin":12398,"position":0},"title":"Futures: Space architecture + &#8220;Twelve Tomorrows&#8221; SF anthology + &#8220;Exploring and settling the outer solar system&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"March 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"An article about space architects and their ideas about inflatable habitats and building with lunar dust concrete:\u00a0Let's all move to Mars! 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