Schenk noted we don’t actually know what true-colour is for the moon: The color does have a greenish cast in equatorial areas. This seems to be real, but there are ‘concerns’ with Triton’s ...

Here’s how it works. A scientist has created the best-ever global color map of Neptune's big moon Triton, using images taken by a NASA spacecraft 25 years ago. Paul Schenk of the Lunar and ...

False-color image of Triton, Neptune's largest moon, taken by spacecraft Voyager 2. This ... More low-resolution image is the best photograph that Voyager 2 snapped of Neptune's largest moon ...

Global color mosaic of Triton ... Not for the planet itself, perhaps, but more for its moon Triton, one of the weirdest and most promising places in the entire solar system to look for signs ...

[Read the Full Story Here] This shot, taken in infrared light using the adaptive optics system at Hawaii's Keck Observatory, shows Neptune and its moon Triton (lower right). A color image composed ...

Like an old film, Voyager’s historic footage of Triton has been “restored” and used to construct the best-ever global color map of that strange moon. The map, produced by Paul Schenk ...

This is Neptune's largest moon, Triton, which has been visited only once by NASA's Voyager 2 in 1989. But are Triton's geysers the only characteristics that make it a good target for astrobiology ...

Triton was discovered in 1846 by the British astronomer William Lassell, but much about Neptune’s largest moon still remains a mystery. A flyby by NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft in 1989 offered a ...

Global color mosaic of Triton ... has proposed sending a spacecraft to Neptune in order to study its largest moon, Triton, up close. Representative’s from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL ...

Neptune's original family of satellites may have been destroyed when its largest moon, Triton, entered the picture. New research suggests that the massive moon may have tossed some of the original ...