Today's video: A tribute to Kubrick from Cassini
Around Saturn from fabio di donato on Vimeo.This montage of imagery from the spacecraft Cassini is not only a startling scientific document, it's also a wry tribute to Stanley Kubrick, as it mirrors - with actual photography - the ravishing sequence in 2001 in which we first see the final monolith floating among Jupiter's moons. So it's fitting that the maker of this video should have chosen one of Kubrick's melancho…