The discovery of nitrogen gas (N2) in the atmosphere of Titan was made by:
A) direct sampling of the atmosphere by a probe as it descended to Titan's surface.
B) ultraviolet spectroscopy from Earth.
C) measurement of microwave emission from N2 molecules by radio telescopes on Earth.
D) infrared spectroscopy from the Cassini spacecraft.
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