Snuggled close to Saturn, these innermost moons are small — Epimetheus, one of the largest, stretches just 72 miles across. But they are hefty enough to help sculpt Saturn’s rings.

image: Epimetheus (116 kilometers, 72 miles across) is seen here from just beneath the ring plane, along with Saturn's intriguing F ring. The bright, knotted core of the F ring is flanked on both ...

Life is hard for a little moon. Epimetheus, seen here with Saturn in the background, is lumpy and misshapen, thanks in part to its size and formation process. Epimetheus did not form with all of ...

In December 2015 the Cassini spacecraft flew close to Saturn's weird, tiny moon Epimetheus for a look, the last close pass before the mission ends in 2017.

Saturn's Epimetheus is ready for its close-up in an image showing how rough life can be for an unprotected moon out in space.

A new high-resolution image of Saturn's moon Epimetheus' reveals a long history of meteor collisions.

Moons located among Saturn’s inner rings are different colors depending on their distance from the planet, suggesting they’re picking up ring debris.

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It is possible for two objects to share the same orbits, but not the exact same orbit. Saturn’s moons Janus and Epimetheus run on orbits that differ in size by only 30 miles (50 km). This ...

To shed light on the mysteries of these ring moons, scientists had NASA's Cassini probe perform five close flybys with five of these moons — Pan, Daphnis, Atlas, Pandora and Epimetheus ...