It’s Fun to Know: The Largest Oil Reserves in the Solar System

Scientists have found a source of natural gas and oil hundreds of times larger than that found on Earth. But don’t toss aside your worries about the rising price of gasoline just yet. This huge cache is on Titan, one of Saturn’s moons. Nightly oil and natural gas rainstorms on Titan form vast oceans and lakes of the liquid hydrocarbons. But with temperatures reaching minus 290 degrees Fahrenheit, it’s safe to say ExxonMobil won’t be drilling there anytime soon.

(Source: LiveScience )

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