Designer Edge Image of the Day – 5-2-13 – Saturn's Massive Hurricane

With winds reaching upwards of 300 mph and an eye the size of Texas, the hurricane hovering above Saturn’s North Pole is one of the solar systems most impressive storms. Until recently the Saturnian winter has obscured NASAs view of the prodigious storm, but now that spring has arrived researchers are looking forward to uncovering the mysteries of this colossal whirlwind.

Watch a Video of the Storm:

Images and Video Courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/SSI