First Color View of Titan’s Surface

Color image of Titan's surface, showing rock-like objects
January 15, 2005
CreditNASA/JPL/ESA/University of Arizona
PIA NumberPIA07232
Language
  • english

This image was returned January 14, 2005 by the European Space Agency's Huygens probe during its successful descent to land on Titan. This is the colored view, following processing to add reflection spectra data, and gives a better indication of the actual color of the surface.