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Mystery of methane on Titan solved

Scientists said methane in the atmosphere of Saturn’s moon, Titan, originated in a methane-rich water ice that forms a crust above an ocean of liquid water mixed with ammonia. Major episodes of outgassing pumped methane into Titan’s mostly nitrogen atmosphere three times during the moon’s evolutionary history.

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