Radio Telescopes Produce First Titan-Wind Results

Doppler data collected during the descent of the Huygens probe Jan. 14 by a network of giant radio telescopes around the world have generated the first wind profiles from Saturn's moon Titan. Based on the path Huygens took as it parachuted to the surface, scientists have deduced the wind blows west...

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