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Data from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft are helping to explain how Atlas, Daphnis, Epimetheus, Pan and Pandora are distinctive among Saturn’s many satellites. By Nadia Drake Saturn has more than ...
That lumpy pierogi in the photo above is Saturn’s moon Epimetheus, taken by the Cassini spacecraft in December 2015. This is a pretty cool shot; instead of the sharp blackness of space behind ...
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 ...
When Epimetheus was finished with his creation ... and this he did — in a roundabout fashion — by creating a beautiful woman, Pandora. She was endowed with many god-given virtues, including ...
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. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a ...
Although Epimetheus appears to be orbiting between the A and F rings in this image, it’s just an illusion! Epimetheus, which orbits Saturn well outside of the F ring’s orbit, is actually on ...
Zeus told the Titan Gods Prometheus and his brother Epimetheus to fill the Earth with life. Together they created all the animals that live on Earth. Zeus then told Prometheus to create a being ...
The camera was pointing toward Epimetheus at approximately 3,025,557 kilometers away, and the image was taken using the CL1 and CL2 filters. This image has not been validated or calibrated.