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Spring Reveals Saturn Hexagon Jet Stream
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Spring Reveals Saturn Hexagon Jet Stream

Spring Reveals Saturn Hexagon Jet Stream

NASA's image library records Spring Reveals Saturn Hexagon Jet Stream.

This image from NASA Cassini, made possible only as Saturn north pole emerged from winter darkness, shows new details of a jet stream that follows a hexagon-shaped path and has long puzzled scientists.

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This image from NASA Cassini, made possible only as Saturn north pole emerged from winter darkness, shows new details of a jet stream that follows a hexagon-shaped path and has long puzzled scientists.

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