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Three Indian brands among world's top 50 luxury goods companies

In the list of top 50 luxury goods companies globally, three indian firms have found their names. The list topped by Louis Vuitton include firms Gitanjali Gems, Titan and PC Jeweller.

May 21, 2017, 16:51 PM IST

Titan evolved more like Mars than Earth, show river maps

The environment on Titan may seem surprisingly familiar. Clouds condense and rain down on the surface, feeding rivers that flow into oceans and lakes. 

May 19, 2017, 20:06 PM IST

Cassini spots 'bands of bright clouds' drifting across Saturn's moon Titan

On May 7, 2017, Cassini spacecraft captured this view of bands of bright, feathery methane clouds drifting across Saturn's Titan as it passed above the moon's surface.

May 10, 2017, 10:08 AM IST

NASA's Cassini to make its final close encounter with Saturn's moon Titan on Friday!

NASA's Cassini spacecraft will make its final close encounter with Saturn's haze-enshrouded moon Titan on Friday.

Apr 21, 2017, 00:47 AM IST

Sands covering surface of Saturn's moon Titan are 'electrically charged', say scientists!

They maintain that charge for days or months at a time and attach to other hydrocarbon substances, much like packing peanuts used in shipping boxes here on Earth.

Mar 28, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

NASA's Saturn probe reveals nitrogen bubbles creating fizzy patches on Titan's lakes and seas!

The release of nitrogen, known as exsolution, can also occur when methane seas warm slightly during the changing seasons on Titan.

Mar 16, 2017, 13:22 PM IST

A look back at Titan touchdown: NASA releases stunning video captured by Huygens probe when it landed on Saturn's hazy moon – WATCH

The probe, which was carried to Saturn by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, landed on Titan on January, 14 2005, making it the most distant landing ever on another world, and the only landing on a body in the outer solar system. 

Jan 12, 2017, 09:45 AM IST

NASA's Cassini captures methane clouds drifting across Saturn's largest moon Titan – Watch!

The observations were made on October 29 and 30, 2016 by the NASA's Cassini spacecraft.

Nov 08, 2016, 09:45 AM IST

NASA's Cassini probe sees seasonal changes on Saturn's largest moon 'Titan'

 Scientists have said that NASA's Cassini mission has allowed them to observe the pattern of seasonal changes on Titan, Saturn's largest moon.

Oct 21, 2016, 21:40 PM IST

Is history repeating itself? NASA discovers 'impossible' ice cloud on Titan again! - See pic

A similar incident occurred decades ago, when the infrared instrument on NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft spotted an ice cloud just like this one on Titan. 

Sep 21, 2016, 10:23 AM IST

NASA plans to send submarine to Saturn's moon Titan

NASA is working on sending a submarine into the depths of the Kraken Mare, Inverse.com reported on Saturday.

Aug 27, 2016, 11:17 AM IST

See pic: NASA's Cassini spacecraft captures a dazzling Rhea during its Saturn probe!

NASA just released a beautiful image of Rhea shining in the full sunlight, the reason being the water ice that forms most of the moon's surface.

Aug 01, 2016, 23:20 PM IST

Life could exist on Saturn''s biggest moon Titan: Study

Liquid water is a requirement for life on Earth. But on Saturn` s largest moon Titan, life might exist beyond the bounds of water-based chemistry, according to a new study by scientists at Cornell University.

Jul 11, 2016, 07:31 AM IST

See pic: NASA's Cassini spots a sea of Methane on Saturn's moon, Titan!

There are three large seas, all located close to the moon's north pole, surrounded by numerous of smaller lakes in the northern hemisphere. Just one large lake has been found in the southern hemisphere.

Apr 27, 2016, 23:48 PM IST

Cassini reveals tallest peak on Saturn's moon Titan

 In a nod to extraterrestrial mountaineers of the future, scientists working on NASA's Cassini mission have identified the highest point on Saturn's largest moon Titan.

Mar 25, 2016, 13:16 PM IST

See pic: NASA's Cassini unveils mystery feature in Titan's Ligeia Mare

These features are informally known as the “magic island” and are “a phenomenon that change over time,” according to Cassini scientists.

Mar 03, 2016, 10:31 AM IST

Indian-led scientists' team discover why comet appears black

Centaurs estimated to number around 44,000 are minor planets with diameters larger than one kilometre.

Jan 25, 2016, 16:47 PM IST

Titan Juxt: Interesting facts about the 'Made-in-India' smartwatch

Leading watchmaker Titan has entered the wearable technology segment with the launch of its smartwatch Juxt.

Jan 20, 2016, 23:43 PM IST

Titan enters wearable technology segment, launches smartwatch Juxt

Juxt is launched in collaboration with global technology giant HP, and Titan will sell the smartwatch in the international markets through HP's distribution network.

Jan 20, 2016, 19:17 PM IST

PAN requirement to impact sales of Rs 2-5 lakh jewellery:Titan

Titan Co expects cash sales of jewellery items between Rs 2 lakh and Rs 5 lakh to be impacted to some extent after the government lowered the transaction threshold of quoting PAN to Rs 2 lakh.  

Dec 28, 2015, 18:37 PM IST