Cosmos (disambiguation)

Cosmos generally refers to an orderly or harmonious system, and is used as a synonym for Universe when emphasizing that the universe is governed by an orderly system of physical laws; this usage originated with the philosopher Pythagoras in the 6th century BCE.

Cosmos or Kosmos may also refer to:

Astronomy

• Kosmos (satellite), a series of Soviet/Russian satellites
• Kosmos (rocket family), a series of Soviet/Russian rockets
• Cosmic Evolution Survey (COSMOS), a Hubble Space Telescope Treasury Project
• Cosmos 1, a privately-funded solar sail spacecraft project

Companies

• A/S Kosmos, a Norwegian shipping company
• Kosmos Airlines, a Russian airline
• Kosmos (publisher), a publisher of books, toys and games
• Cosmos, a coach company, part of Globus family of brands

Computing

• Cosmos (operating system)
• COSMOS (telecommunications), a distribution frame record-keeping system
• COS/MOS, a family of integrated circuits
• CoSMoS, a genetic modelling research project
• COSMOS, a molecular modelling software package
• Cosmos, developer of a database based on the Pick operating system

Nonfiction media

• Cosmos: A Personal Voyage, a 13-part documentary television series presented by Carl Sagan
• Cosmos (book), a book by Carl Sagan based on the documentary series
• Cosmos (magazine), an Australian popular science magazine
• Kosmos (Humboldt), a scientific treatise by Alexander von Humboldt
• Cosmos: A Journal of Emerging Issues, an annual essay collection published by the Cosmos Club
• The Kosmos Trilogy, a series of philosophy books by Ken Wilber

Fictional uses

• Cosmos (film), a 2010 Turkish film
• COSMOS (Spriggan)
• Cosmos (Transformers)
• KOS-MOS, a Xenosaga character
• Kosmos (Marvel Comics)
• Kosmos (novel), by Witold Gombrowicz
• Sailor Cosmos, a Sailor Moon character
• Ultraman Cosmos, a Japanese TV series
• "Cosmos," a character and deity in the video game Dissidia Final Fantasy
• "Cosmos," an 18-part short story published in The Time Traveller
• Cosmos, a supercomputer in The book George's Secret Key to the Universe.

Music

• Cosmos (band), a Latvian a capella band
• Cosmos (Buck-Tick album)
• Cosmos (The Send album)
• Cosmos (McCoy Tyner album)
• K.O.S.M.O.S, an album by Valensia
• Kosmos, an album by Isao Tomita
• Cosmos, a Japanese jazz fusion group featuring Keiko Doi
• Cosmos, a Japanese music duo featuring Sachiko M and Ami Yoshida
• Cosmos, a house music project of DJ Tom Middleton

Places

• Cosmos, Minnesota, United States
• Kosmos, North West, South Africa

Sport

• New York Cosmos, an American soccer club based in New York City
• Jomo Cosmos, a South African football club based in Johannesburg
• OR Tambo Cosmos, a South African football club based in Mthatha
• S.S. Cosmos, a Sanmarinese football club

Other uses

• COSMOS cohort study, a medical investigation of mobile phone health risks.
• Cosmos (plant)
• Atari Cosmos, a game system
• USC&GS Cosmos, a survey ship
• California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science

See also

• Cosmo (disambiguation)
• Cosmic (disambiguation)