Pandora
Pandora
was the first woman, bestowed upon humankind by Zeus as a punishment for
Prometheus' theft of fire. Entrusted with a box containing all the ills that
could plague people, she opened it out of curiosity and thereby released all the
evils of human life; wife of Epimetheus.
Pandora
is the fourth of Saturn's known satellites.
orbit: 141,700 km from Saturn
diameter: 84 km
mass: 2.2 x 10^17 kg
Discovered
by Collins and others in 1980 from Voyager photos.