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  2. Kraken Mare - Wikipedia

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    Kraken Mare / ˈ k r ɑː k ən ˈ m ɑːr eɪ / is the largest known hydrocarbon sea on the surface of Saturn's moon Titan. It was discovered by the space probe Cassini in 2006, and was named in 2008 after the Kraken , a legendary sea monster . [ 1 ]

  3. Titan Submarine - Wikipedia

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    Titan Submarine is a proposed NASA submarine probe that will visit Saturn’s largest moon Titan, and will plausibly explore either Kraken Mare or Ligeia Mare, two of Titan’s largest lakes. The concept was proposed by Steven Oleson, Ralph Lorenz , and Micheal Paul, technical experts at NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Ohio .

  4. Lakes of Titan - Wikipedia

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    Since 2014, Cassini has detected transient features in scattered patches in Kraken Mare, Ligeia Mare and Punga Mare. Laboratory experiments suggest these features (e.g. RADAR-bright "magic islands") [ 28 ] might be vast patches of bubbles caused by the rapid release of nitrogen dissolved in the lakes.

  5. Liyue (Genshin Impact) - Wikipedia

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    Liyue represents the China-inspired region in Genshin Impact. The Geo-elemental nation is located in the eastern part of Teyvat and is the oldest established nation on the continent. [1] According to the lore, about 3,700 years ago, Rex Lapis founded Liyue. [2] The goddess Guizhong guarded Mt. Tianheng and built the Guizhong Ballista. [3]

  6. Jingpo Lacus - Wikipedia

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    It and similarly sized Ontario Lacus [2] are the largest known bodies of liquid on Titan after the three maria (Kraken Mare, Ligeia Mare, and Punga Mare). [3] It is composed of liquid hydrocarbons (mainly methane and ethane). It is west of Kraken Mare at 73° N, 336° W, roughly 240 km (150 mi) long, [1] [note 1] similar to the length of Lake ...

  7. Mayda Insula - Wikipedia

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    Mayda Insula lies in the northern end of the Kraken Mare near Titan's north pole. [4] The island has a northernmost latitude of 80.3 degrees north and a southernmost latitude of 77.4 degrees north; it has a westernmost longitude of approximately 321.2 degrees west and an easternmost longitude of 302.7 degrees west. [5]

  8. Titan Mare Explorer - Wikipedia

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    Titan Mare Explorer (TiME) is a proposed design for a lander for Saturn's moon Titan. [3] TiME is a relatively low-cost, outer-planet mission designed to measure the organic constituents on Titan and would have performed the first nautical exploration of an extraterrestrial sea, analyze its nature and, possibly, observe its shoreline.

  9. Ligeia Mare - Wikipedia

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    Ligeia Mare / l aɪ ˈ dʒ iː ə ˈ m ɑːr eɪ / [2] is a lake in the north polar region of Titan, the planet Saturn's largest moon. It is the second largest body of liquid on the surface of Titan, after Kraken Mare . [ 3 ]