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Astronomers just named the landing site for NASA’s Dragonfly spacecraft on Saturn’s moon Titan

The name, Ahmakiq Undae, comes from an IAU convention of naming dune fields in Latin after gods of wind.

NASA wires up Dragonfly and names the landing area

The Titan dune field where NASA's Dragonfly rotorcraft will land in 2034 has a name: Ahmakiq Undae. The International ...

Getting wired up for Titan: NASA’s Dragonfly now carries 17,000 feet of wire and 374 connectors

NASA’s Dragonfly mission is taking shape ahead of its journey to Titan. Engineers have installed its huge electrical harness, ...

Dragonfly: NASA’s Most Exciting Mission This Century Is Taking Shape

NASA’s Dragonfly mission to Saturn’s moon Titan has passed critical tests as the space agency’s revolutionary Titan rotorcraft moves a step closer to its 2028 launch.
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Saturn’s moon Titan has rivers and lakes of liquid methane, not water

Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, is the only world besides Earth known to have stable liquid pooling on its surface. But ...