In classic Greek mythology, Prometheus, son of the Titan Iapetus and god of forethought and crafty counsel, was entrusted (alongside Athena) with the moulding of mankind out of mud and wind. He is ...

It would be unfair to start with anyone except the titan from Greek mythology who lends his name to the movie! My first introduction to the character of Prometheus was when ice skating in front of ...

“Prometheus”arrives in theaters this weekend with what may be an unfamiliar name to accompany its lofty pedigree. Prometheus is the spaceship at the center of the movie directed by Ridley Scott as a ...

A private spaceship being proposed by a commercial space company in Virginia to carry astronauts has been given a name steeped in mythology: Prometheus. The veteran aerospace company Orbital Sciences ...