ASA Sees into the Eye of a Monster Storm on Saturn. Cassini image recorded November 9, 2006 Source: NASA/JPL/Space Science Institute Nov 1, 2007Saturn's Monstrous Polar Storm A gigantic vortex centered on Saturn's south pole has sent astronomers scrambling for answers—again. They remain unaware that Wallace Thornhill had predicted this very "surprise."A recent image of Saturn’s south polar region, taken by the Cassini spacecraft, poses further mysteries for NASA investigators. The cameras reveal a giant hurricane-like “storm” with a polar eye, ringed by towering clouds.The "hurricane" spans a dark area inside a thick, brighter ring of clouds. It...