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Hi there. Are you ready for an out-of-this-world vacation? it's time to
Hi there. Are you ready for an out-of-this-world vacation? it's time to

pack your bags and join Titan Tours as
pack your bags and join Titan Tours as

we cruise to Saturn on the spaceship Ligeia.
we cruise to Saturn on the spaceship Ligeia.

On this holiday of a
On this holiday of a

lifetime you'll experience the wonders of the
lifetime you'll experience the wonders of the

outer solar system first-hand and our star
outer solar system first-hand and our star

attraction Titan. If you're ready
attraction Titan. If you're ready

for an adventure climb aboard.
for an adventure climb aboard.

Attention travelers from Earth, this is your captain speaking
Attention travelers from Earth, this is your captain speaking

welcome aboard the spaceship Ligeia. We will
welcome aboard the spaceship Ligeia. We will

soon be arriving at today's destination
soon be arriving at today's destination

Saturn's giant mysterious moon - Titan. Today
Saturn's giant mysterious moon - Titan. Today

is in fact the 400th anniversary of Titan's discovery way
is in fact the 400th anniversary of Titan's discovery way

back in 1655. Did you know that Titan is
back in 1655. Did you know that Titan is

larger than both the Earth's moon and
larger than both the Earth's moon and

the planet Mercury. So hold onto your space
the planet Mercury. So hold onto your space

helmets as you take the shuttle pod to the
helmets as you take the shuttle pod to the

surface where your tour guides await you.
surface where your tour guides await you.

And enjoy the wonders of International Park - Titan
And enjoy the wonders of International Park - Titan

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Hi I'm Kivu. Is this your first trip to Titan?
Hi I'm Kivu. Is this your first trip to Titan?

Great. On behalf of Titan Tours
Great. On behalf of Titan Tours

I'd like to welcome you to your first stop
I'd like to welcome you to your first stop

Titan's dry sea beds. It sure is chilly here
Titan's dry sea beds. It sure is chilly here

isn't it
isn't it

this area was once awash with liquids
this area was once awash with liquids

but not water like on Earth. These
but not water like on Earth. These

liquids are closer to gasoline. Can you
liquids are closer to gasoline. Can you

imagine seas of gasoline? While you're here
imagine seas of gasoline? While you're here

be sure and take some time to stop in
be sure and take some time to stop in

at the Huygens Museum, the location of
at the Huygens Museum, the location of

the first landing site on Titan and enjoy your trip!
the first landing site on Titan and enjoy your trip!

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Hi I'm Aaru and here we are in Titan's
Hi I'm Aaru and here we are in Titan's

great dune fields. These monster dunes 30
great dune fields. These monster dunes 30

stories tall can be hundreds of miles in
stories tall can be hundreds of miles in

length, putting the great dunes of
length, putting the great dunes of

southern Africa to shame. But these
southern Africa to shame. But these

dunes aren't made of regular sand, the
dunes aren't made of regular sand, the

grains are hydrocarbon polymers like
grains are hydrocarbon polymers like

tiny chips of plastic rather than rock.
tiny chips of plastic rather than rock.

If you have the time try exploring by
If you have the time try exploring by

dune buggy but don't go too fast or you
dune buggy but don't go too fast or you

may lift off when you hit a dune crest
may lift off when you hit a dune crest

due to Titan's low gravity. (music)
due to Titan's low gravity. (music)

Hi everyone I'm Shiwanni. You are now
Hi everyone I'm Shiwanni. You are now

standing at the summit of Titan's most
standing at the summit of Titan's most

famous mountain - Sotra. Or is it really an
famous mountain - Sotra. Or is it really an

ice volcano? Some scientists say Sotra
ice volcano? Some scientists say Sotra

is the source for the important atmospheric
is the source for the important atmospheric

gas, methane which keeps Titan warmer
gas, methane which keeps Titan warmer

than cold space. The crater beside the
than cold space. The crater beside the

peak may be as deep as the mountain is
peak may be as deep as the mountain is

tall. At 5,000 feet Sotra isn't going
tall. At 5,000 feet Sotra isn't going

to compare to the Earth's Himalayas or the
to compare to the Earth's Himalayas or the

volcanoes on Mars
volcanoes on Mars

however its icy surface can allow for a
however its icy surface can allow for a

descent by skis or sled. Enjoy your next
descent by skis or sled. Enjoy your next

stop where you'll take a balloon ride to
stop where you'll take a balloon ride to

see another of Titan's wonders. (music)
see another of Titan's wonders. (music)

Hi my name's Albano. Big? Big doesn't
Hi my name's Albano. Big? Big doesn't

describe this giant crater. From my
describe this giant crater. From my

hot air balloon we can see the rim
hot air balloon we can see the rim

extending for hundreds of miles in both
extending for hundreds of miles in both

directions. It's big enough to enclose the
directions. It's big enough to enclose the

state of Michigan. We don't exactly know
state of Michigan. We don't exactly know

how old this ancient impacts scar is, but
how old this ancient impacts scar is, but

most likely Menrva was formed when
most likely Menrva was formed when

Titan encountered a wandering comet
Titan encountered a wandering comet

at least 30 miles across and traveling
at least 30 miles across and traveling

over 20,000 miles per hour.
over 20,000 miles per hour.

I'm glad I wasn't there that day. (music)
I'm glad I wasn't there that day. (music)

Ii I'm tour guide Leilah. This is the final
Ii I'm tour guide Leilah. This is the final

stop on our tour of Titan and we've saved the
stop on our tour of Titan and we've saved the

best for last.
best for last.

Did you know that Titan is the only
Did you know that Titan is the only

place in the solar system other than
place in the solar system other than

Earth where you could find liquid lakes
Earth where you could find liquid lakes

on the surface? However Titan's lakes and
on the surface? However Titan's lakes and

seas are not water but instead liquid
seas are not water but instead liquid

hydrocarbons; methane, ethane and propane.
hydrocarbons; methane, ethane and propane.

Here on Kraken Mare the largest of
Here on Kraken Mare the largest of

Titan's seas, the waves are almost
Titan's seas, the waves are almost

non-existent so sit back relax and enjoy
non-existent so sit back relax and enjoy

your evening cruise as the sun sets 16
your evening cruise as the sun sets 16

times slower than on Earth. (music)
times slower than on Earth. (music)

Attention. This is your captain again. I hope you
Attention. This is your captain again. I hope you

enjoyed seeing the wonders of Titan
enjoyed seeing the wonders of Titan

close up.
close up.

However much of Titan still remains
However much of Titan still remains

unexplored and unknown so perhaps one day
unexplored and unknown so perhaps one day

you'll return as a scientist to help
you'll return as a scientist to help

unravel its mysteries. On behalf of all
unravel its mysteries. On behalf of all

of us here today at Titan Tours
of us here today at Titan Tours

thank you for adventuring with us and have
thank you for adventuring with us and have

a safe trip back to Earth.
a safe trip back to Earth.