Cassini's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer detects vast polar ethane cloud on Titan

Cassini's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) has detected what appears to be a massive ethane cloud surrounding Titan's north pole. The cloud might be snowing ethane snowflakes into methane lakes below.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news77471124.html">Cassini's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer detects vast polar ethane cloud on Titan</a></p> <p>Cassini's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer (VIMS) has detected what appears to be a massive ethane cloud surrounding Titan's north pole. The cloud might be snowing ethane snowflakes into methane lakes below.</p>