The ancient Romans made up stories about gods and goddesses. These stories are called myths. According to one ancient Roman myth, Jupiter was the top god. He had two brothers and three sisters ...

Jupiter is known as the king of gods in Roman mythology and, ... where Jupiter reigned alongside Juno, called the queen of the gods and Minerva, who was the goddess of wisdom.

In Roman mythology, the lecherous god Jupiter is said to have drawn a veil of clouds around himself to hide his, ah, transgressions. Only the goddess Juno could peer through the clouds to learn ...

NASA’s latest knee-slapper incorporates Roman mythology, ... The spacecraft is named Juno, after Jupiter's wife. Oh, and after orbiting the planet 37 times, ...

Juno’s namesake comes from the wife of god Jupiter in Greek and Roman mythology. ... On Monday, follow updates on Juno’s arrival to Jupiter on NASA TV starting at 10:30 ET.

The spacecraft, which aptly carries Lego figures of the Roman god Jupiter, his wife the goddess Juno and Galileo, has entered Jupiter's orbit after firing up its engines before midnight and ...