Christiaan Huygens

Christiaan Huygens

male, deceased (1695)
law of motion, Newton's laws of motion, Dutch Christian, New Latin author, Dutch music theorist, titan…planetaryring
Christiaan Huygens (pronounced in English : ; in Dutch:) (April 14, 1629 - July 8, 1695), was a Dutch mathematician, astronomer and physicist; born...
Carolyn Porco

Carolyn Porco

female
Rings of Neptune, Planetary scientist, rings of Saturn, Cassini mission, American, Neptune…planetary science, planetaryring, Department of Planetary Sciences
Carolyn C. Porco is an American planetary scientist and the leader of the imaging science team on the Cassini mission <sup>,<;/sup> <sup>,<;/sup>...

Édouard Roche

male, deceased (1883)
Comets, natural satellite, French, orbit, gravitational, moon…planetaryring
Édouard Albert Roche was a French scientist, who is best known for his work in the field of celestial mechanics. He gave his name to the concepts o...
Larry W. Esposito

Larry W. Esposito

male, 58 years old
University of Colorado faculty, University of Massachusetts Amherst alumni, university of colorado at boulder, saturn, Cassini-Huygens, planetary astronomer…planetaryring, planetary science, ring, Planetary scientist
Larry W. Esposito (born April 15, 1951) is an American planetary astronomer and a Professor at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics,...