Chandra Gets the Measure of Titan's Atmosphere

A rare sighting by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has given scientists a new measure of the atmosphere of Saturn's moon Titan. That could come in handy at the end of the year when ESA sends a lander from the Cassini Saturn probe toward a parachute landing on Titan's surface. On Jan. 5, 2003, Titan...

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