Apollo (disambiguation)
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Template:Wiktionarypar Apollo may be:
Cultural institutions:
- Apollo Theater, a landmark performance venue in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City
- Apollo Theatre, a London West End theatre
- Apollo (band), a Finnish rock band of the late 1960s/early 1970s
- Apollo (magazine), a British arts magazine
- Germán Figueroa, known as "Apolo", a Puerto Rican professional wrestler
Space:
- Project Apollo, a series of space missions run by NASA
- Apollo asteroids, a group of near-Earth asteroids named after 1862 Apollo
- 1862 Apollo, a near-Earth asteroid
- Apollo (crater), a basin on the far side of the moon
- Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation, (APOLLO)
Historical warships:
- HMS Apollo, ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Apollo (AS-25), a submarine tender of the United States Navy
Geography:
- Apollo, Pennsylvania, a town in the United States of America
- Apollo (South Africa), a town near Johannesburg, location of static inverter plant of HVDC Cabora-Bassa
- Most Apollo (Bridge Apollo) is a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava
Biology:
- Parnassius apollo is a species of butterfly whose wings are mostly black and white with one or two red dots
Non-space organizations:
- Apollo Computers, Inc. developed a computer-system called Apollo/Domain.
- Operation Apollo, a military operation of the Canadian Navy
Products:
- Apollo (submarine communications cable), a submarine communications cable crossing the Atlantic ocean
- Apollo Reservation System, the computerised central reservation system developed by United Airlines
- Gumpert Apollo, a German racing and high-performance sports car
- Apollo was the name of a torture chair used by the Iranian secret police
Fiction:
- Apollo Creed, a boxer played by Carl Weathers in the 1976 feature film, Rocky
- Apollo class starship, ship from the Star Trek fictional universe
- Apollo (Battlestar Galactica), the son of Commander Adama in Battlestar Galactica
- Apollo (comics), a pastiche of Superman in Wildstorm Comics' The Authority
- EAS Apollo, an EarthForce destroyer from the Babylon 5 television series
Music:
- Apollon Musagète, a 1928 ballet by Igor Stravinsky
- Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks, a 1983 album by Brian Eno
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