Different markers might reveal life in hydrocarbon seas. (sciencemag.org)
Lunine is also an expert on Saturn's moons and an interdisciplinary scientist on the Cassini - Huygens mission that discovered hydrocarbon seas on Titan. (ibtimes.com)
Entering orbit around the ringed world, the spacecraft will drop a probe into the atmosphere of Titan, a Mercury - size moon cloaked in an opaque organic haze and possibly covered with hydrocarbon seas. (discovermagazine.com)