Never-before-seen “dark beads” and other unique structures were observed in the atmosphere above the north pole of Saturn — stumping astronomers who say the “unexplained” phenomenon has “no analog” in ...

"These features were completely unexpected and, at present, are completely unexplained," Professor Tom Stallard said.

The beads appear above a swirling hexagonal jet stream at the gas giant's north pole, and could emerge from interactions ...

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope observed dark beads and lopsided star patterns drifting over Saturn’s ...

In a dazzling twist of planetary science, Saturn, our Solar System’s ringed giant, has revealed a set of atmospheric features ...

The Cartwheel lies about 500 million light-years away in Sculptor. Its wagon-wheel shape formed after a violent collision ...

Telescopes on the National Mall tonight will give people a chance to see the stars and experience the largest astronomy outreach event in the United States.

In a once-a-year event, Saturn is about to reach opposition, with the ringed planet appearing its best and brightest as it ...

Sirine was joined by Dan Lambeth AKA Spaceman Dan, National Weekend Evening's expert on the final frontier! A view of Saturn ...

The sixth planet reaches its annual opposition this weekend when Earth gets between it and the sun. It make Saturn the ...

Hubble Space Telescope imagery of Saturn, captured from 2018-2024, has been time-lapsed. Footage courtesy: NASA, ESA, Amy Simon (NASA-GSFC), Michael H. Wong (University of California) | edited by ...

The Shreveport-Bossier Astronomical Society, Inc. is inviting the public to joint them in celebrating National Astronomy Day ...