A rich variety of meteorological phenomena takes place in the extensive hydrogen atmosphere of Saturn, a world about 10 times the size of the Earth. They help us to better understand similar features ...

An unusual structure with a hexagonal shape surrounding Saturn's north pole was spotted on the planet for the first time thirty years ago. Nothing similar with such a regular geometry had ever been ...

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The presence of this object in Saturn’s stratosphere came as a surprise to scientists who were studying Cassini’s mission data. To date, only one other hexagon-shaped object like this was found by ...

Six-sided jet stream appears to have shifted hue within four years – possibly a sign of giant planet’s passing seasons Nasa scientists are investigating why the six-sided jet stream at Saturn’s north ...

Every once in a Blue Moon, astronomers see something that makes their jaws drop to the floor, like in the cartoons. They’ll phone friends and colleagues, and exclaim: “Get over here, Chris. You won’t ...

The long-lived international Cassini mission has revealed a surprising feature emerging at Saturn's northern pole as it nears summertime: a warming, high-altitude vortex with a hexagonal shape, akin ...

The weird hexagon swirling around Saturn's north pole is much taller than scientists had thought, a new study suggests. Researchers have generally regarded the 20,000-mile-wide (32,000 kilometers) ...

An odd, six-sided, honeycomb-shaped feature circling the entire north pole of Saturn has captured the interest of scientists with NASA’s Cassini mission. NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft imaged the ...

Yup, that's a hexagon alright. The planet Saturn has a giant hexagon. Could any other sentence be more awesome? It's true. The second largest planet of our solar system, the gas giant Saturn (this is ...

An unusual structure with a hexagonal shape surrounding Saturn's north pole was spotted on the planet for the first time thirty years ago. Nothing similar with such a regular geometry had ever been ...