Quotes About Japetus

Cassini—who discovered Japetus in 1671—also observed that it was six times brighter on one side of its orbit than the other.

The Star Gate opened. The Star Gate closed. In a moment of time too short to be measured, Space turned and twisted upon itself. Then Japetus was alone once more, as it had been for three million years--alone, except for a deserted but not yet derelict ship, sending back to its makers messages which they could neither believe nor understand.