Saturn’s massive hexagonal storm at its north pole has baffled scientists for decades. But what’s even more surprising? Earth has storm patterns that resemble this extraterrestrial weather phenomenon!

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Saturn is already visible in the post-sunset night sky, but it will reach its annual opposition on September 7-8, 2024.

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A huge storm dominates the rather featureless surface of Saturn in an image taken by the Cassini spacecraft on Feb. 25, 2011, about 12 weeks after the powerful storm was first detected in the ...

A mysterious six-sided storm at Saturn’s north pole creates a perfect geometric pattern, with winds reaching up to 330 km/h.

Diamonds seem especially likely to form in huge, storm-ravaged regions of Saturn, and in enormous quantities - Kevin Baines, a researcher at University of Madison-Wisconsin and NASA JPL ...