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Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated ...
He named the mineral after Selene, the Greek goddess of the Moon, because of its similarity to tellurium, which had been named after the Roman goddess of the Earth.
A scholar of Greek mythology explains the naming of NASA’s missions after mythological figures and why the name Artemis is indicative of a more diverse era of space exploration.
The fox yokai stems from Japanese folklore yet her lunar designation connects her to both Selene, the Greek moon goddess, and Artemis the huntress deity.
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5 modern retellings of classic mythology and folklore, from ‘Circe’ to ‘Daughter of the Moon Goddess’ Listen to this article ...
As a scholar of Greek mythology, I find the name of the mission quite evocative: The Greeks and Romans associated Artemis with the Moon, and she has also become a modern-day feminist icon.