A NASA spacecraft orbiting Saturn has captured an amazing view of lightning in broad daylight on the ringed planet. The Cassini orbiter captured the daytime lightning on Saturn as bright blue spots ...

Check out the most intense Saturn storm that the Cassini spacecraft has ever recorded. You can see it overtaking its own tail as it zooms around Saturn’s Northern hemisphere. (The tail is the blue ...

The space probe Cassini has been exploring Saturn since 2004. One of the instruments on the two story tall spacecraft is from the University of Iowa called the Radio Plasma and Wave Science (RPWS) ...

A massive storm that encircled Saturn nearly two years ago was even more powerful than scientists had thought, new research reveals. Observations by NASA's Cassini spacecraft — which first detected ...

Saturn is one of the most mesmerizing planets in our Solar System. Famous for its iconic rings, it is also a world of extreme ...

On April 26, NASA's Cassini spacecraft shot between Saturn and its innermost ring, going where no human-made object has gone before. Cassini has already made some new discoveries thanks to its dive ...

The tempestuous clouds of Saturn’s North Pole were the subject of the first of many close-ups from NASA’s Cassini on its slow death dive to the planet surface. The probe is running out of fuel and ...

These false-color mosaics from NASA's Cassini spacecraft chronicle the changing appearance of the huge storm that developed from a small spot in Saturn's northern hemisphere. Here Cassini captures the ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A monsterstorm spawning bolts of lightning 10,000 times more powerful than any seen onEarth is ...

Saturn saw some weird weather last year. Telescope images have revealed a newfound type of storm activity that raged near Saturn’s North Pole in 2018, researchers report online October 21 in Nature ...

Storms in space can take many forms. From Jupiter's planet-sized cyclones to Earth's spinning hurricanes, our solar system is filled with raging tempests of all shapes and sizes. But perhaps the most ...

Researchers create a new 3D model that could explain the formation of a hexagon storm on Saturn -- a hurricane about 20,000 miles in diameter. With its dazzling system of icy rings, Saturn has been a ...