Going mobile on Titan via a hovercraft and pulling up near NASA’s robotic Dragonfly rotorcraft.
(Image credit: Pascal Lee/Google Gemini)

 

BOULDER, Colorado – After Earth’s Moon and more distant Mars, where could humans plant their footprints?

A Humans to Titan Summit 2026 was held here June 11-12 to explore the concept of Titan as the next human exploration destination, post-Mars.

How demanding such a trek could be and what’s required was plotted out by researchers, along with next steps to further the goal.

Go to my new Space.com story – “’Titan is actually a very reasonable destination for humans’: Scientists start mapping out crewed mission to huge Saturn moon” – at:

https://www.space.com/astronomy/saturn/titan-is-actually-a-very-reasonable-destination-for-humans-scientists-start-mapping-out-crewed-mission-to-huge-saturn-moon

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