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'''[[Apollo]]''' is a Greek and Roman god of music, healing, prophecy and enlightenment. |
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The name '''Apollo''' may also refer to: |
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==Space== |
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*[[Apollo program]], a series of American space missions that landed men on the moon and returned them to Earth |
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:*The [[Apollo spacecraft]] with the [[Apollo Command/Service Module|Command/Service Module]] and [[Apollo Lunar Module|Lunar Module]] |
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*[[Mercury (planet)|Apollo]], the ancient Greek name for planet Mercury when it appeared before dawn. |
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*[[Apollo (crater)]], a basin on the far side of the moon |
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*[[1862 Apollo]], a near-Earth asteroid discovered in 1932 |
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*[[Apollo asteroid]], one of a group of near-Earth asteroids named after 1862 Apollo |
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* APOLLO, the [[Apache Point Observatory Lunar Laser-ranging Operation]], lunar observatory in New Mexico |
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==Transportation== |
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*[[Apollo class cruiser]] of the Royal Navy |
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*[[HMS Apollo|HMS ''Apollo'']], ships of the Royal Navy |
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*[[USS Apollo]] |
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**[[USS Apollo (AS-25)|USS ''Apollo'' (AS-25)]], a submarine tender of the United States Navy |
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*[[Gumpert Apollo]], a German racing and high-performance sports car |
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*''[[Ducati Apollo]]'', a prototype motorcycle of 1964 |
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*[[Buick Apollo]], an American compact car built from 1973 to 1975 |
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*[[Apollo (1906 automobile)]], an American car made from 1906 to 1907 |
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*[[Apollo (1910 automobile)]], a German car built from 1910 to 1927 |
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*[[Apollo (1962 automobile)]], an American sports car built from 1962 to 1964 |
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*[[Apollo (1971 automobile)]], a custom-built British sports car |
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*[[Armstrong Whitworth Apollo]], a prototype airliner |
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* ''Apollo'', a steam locomotive of the [[West Cornwall Railway#Locomotives|West Cornwall Railway]] |
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*Apollo Bicycle, a manufacturer of [[bicycles]] |
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*''Apollo Pedal Car'', a successful design of racing pedal car which competes in the British [[Pedal Car Racing|Pedal Car]] Championship |
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*[[Holden Apollo]], an automobile manufactured by [[Toyota]] and sold by [[Holden]] in Australia from 1989 to 1997. |
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*[[ST Apollo|ST ''Apollo'']], a tugboat |
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==Religion== |
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*[[Apollo Quiboloy]], a Filipino televangelist based in Davao City. |
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==Organizations== |
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*[[Apollo Hospitals]], a healthcare group in India |
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*[[Apollo Alliance]], a coalition working on a clean energy revolution in America |
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*[[Apollo Management]], L.P., private equity firm |
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*[[Operation APOLLO]], a military operation of the Canadian Navy in Afghanistan |
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*[[Apollo Computer]], Inc. a workstation manufacturer, acquired in 1989 by Hewlett-Packard |
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*[[Apollo Group]], a company specializing in adult education |
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==Locations== |
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*[[Apollo, Pennsylvania]], United States |
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*[[Apollo Bay, Victoria]], Australia |
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*[[Most Apollo]] (Apollo bridge), a road bridge over the Danube in Bratislava |
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* Apollo, a town near Johannesburg, South Africa, location of static inverter plant of [[Cahora Bassa (HVDC)]] |
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==Products== |
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*[[Apollo/Domain]], a series of workstations made by Apollo Computer, Inc. |
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*[[Apollo Reservation System]], the computerised central reservation system developed by United Airlines |
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* Apollo, a scent variety of [[Axe (Lynx)]] |
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* [[Bryggeri]]et Apollo, a Danish [[brewpub]] situated in central Copenhagen |
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* Brand used by [[Idemitsu Kosan]] for various oil and gasoline products |
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==Arts== |
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===Film and television=== |
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*[[Apollo Creed]], a boxer played by Carl Weathers in the [[Rocky (film series)|Rocky film series]]. |
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*[[Captain Apollo]], a character in the original ''Battlestar Galactica'' television series |
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*[[Lee Adama|Lee "Apollo" Adama]], a character in the 2004 re-imagining of ''Battlestar Galactica'' |
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*[[EAS Apollo]], an EarthForce omega class destroyer starship in the ''Babylon 5'' universe |
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*[[Apollo Candy]], a fictional candy bar in the ''Lost'' television series |
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*[[Live at the Apollo (TV series)]], a British stand-up comedy television series |
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*[[Apollo class starship]] of Star Trek |
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===Dance and music=== |
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*[[Apollo (ballet)|''Apollo'' (ballet)]], 1928 ballet by George Balanchine to Stravinsky's ''Apollon musagète'' |
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*''[[Apollon musagète]]'' musical composition by Igor Stravinsky |
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*[[Apollo (band)]], a Brit-inspired rock band from Southeast Michigan |
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*[[Apollo 100]], a British synthpop band of the same era as the above |
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*[[Apollo 440]], a British electronic rock band from 1990s-present |
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*''[[Apollo: Atmospheres and Soundtracks]]'', 1983 album by Brian Eno |
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*''[[Good Apollo, I'm Burning Star IV, Volume One: From Fear Through the Eyes of Madness]]'', 2005 album by Coheed and Cambria |
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* [[Apollo 18 (album)|''Apollo 18'' (album)]], 1992 album by They Might Be Giants |
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* ''Apollo'', 2006 album by Stoner rock group [[Nebula (band)]] |
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* "Mr. Apollo", a song by the Bonzo Dog Band on their album ''[[Tadpoles (album)|Tadpoles]]'' |
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===Publishing=== |
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*[[Apollo (magazine)]], a British arts magazine |
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*[[Apollo (comics)]], a member of in Wildstorm Comics' ''The Authority'' |
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*[[List of characters in The Amory Wars#Allies of Claudio|Apollo]], a character in ''The Amory Wars'' comic book series |
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*[[Apollo (Saint Seiya)]], a character in the fictional universe of Masami Kurumada's manga, Saint Seiya |
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===Record labels=== |
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* [[Apollo Records (1921)]] - a US based company |
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* [[Apollo Records (1928)]] - a US based company |
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* [[Apollo Records (1944)]] - a US based company |
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* [[Apollo Records (Belgium)]] |
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* [[Apollo Records (Seattle)]] |
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===Theatres, cinemas and music venues=== |
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*[[Apollo Theater]], a theater in New York City |
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*[[Apollo Theatre]], a theater in London |
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*[[Apollo Cinemas]], a chain of cinemas in the United Kingdom |
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*[[Apollo Theatre (disambiguation)]] - listing other theaters of this name |
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*[[The Apollo (Glasgow)]], a former music venue in Glasgow, Scotland |
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*[[Hammersmith Apollo]], an entertainment venue in Hammersmith, London |
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*[[Apollo (nightclub)]], a nightclub in central Helsinki, Finland |
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==Other uses== |
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*[[Apollo (butterfly)]], a species of butterfly that resides in the mountains of Europe. |
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*[[Apollo (submarine communications cable)]], a cable crossing the Atlantic ocean |
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*[[Oil Campaign of World War II |Apollo oil refinery]], a [[Nazi Germany]] facility in the [[Bratislava]] oil district. |
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*[[Apollo (Adobe)]], a cross-OS runtime system |
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* Apollo, a Coptic ascetic and martyr: see [[Abib and Apollo]] |
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*[[Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney]], the fourth in the series of ''Ace Attorney'' games for the Nintendo DS |
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