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This weird hexagon on Saturn has puzzled scientists for decades
in the entire universe. The six-sided structure, nicknamed "the hexagon," is about 20,000 miles in diameter and extends about 60 miles down into Saturn's atmosphere. Scientists have figured out ...
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NASA’s Cassini spacecraft releases first close-up photos of Saturn
An curved arrow pointing right. At just 240,000 miles from Saturn's north pole, NASA's Cassini spacecraft snapped some stunning photos. These are the first images of the spacecraft's new mission ...
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NASA's first video of Cassini grand finale dive
One of the sights that surprised scientists most was the sharp edges of Saturn's hexagon and its central vortex. Saturn's hexagon is a giant cloud system on Saturn's north pole, and it contains a ...
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The Seven Most Interesting Discoveries We’ve Made by Exploring Saturn
A long-lived jet stream caps Saturn’s North Pole, with the cloud edge tracing the latitude of 77 degrees. Scientists think that the edge, in the shape of a hexagon, has marked Saturn’s ...