Daedalus (disambiguation)
Appearance
Daedalus was a skillful craftsman and artisan in Greek mythology.
Daedalus may also refer to:
Astronomy and space
- Daedalus (crater), a crater on the far side of the Moon
- 1864 Daedalus, an asteroid
- COROT-7c or Daedalus, an extrasolar planet
- Daedalus Patera, volcanic depression on Io
Engineering
- Project Daedalus, an interstellar spaceship project by the British Interplanetary Society conducted between 1973 and 1978
- MIT Daedalus, a human-powered aircraft
- Daedalus Flight Pack, turbine powered flight pack, invented by British inventor Richard Browning in 2015
Publications
- Daedalus (journal), the quarterly journal of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- Dedalus Books, a British publisher (not to be confused with Daedalus Books, a United States book seller)
Military
- HMS Daedalus (1826), a nineteenth-century fifth-rate Royal Navy frigate
- RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus), a (now closed) Royal Naval air station near Portsmouth, England
- Daedalus, RAF Cranwell, the Royal Naval air station in Lincolnshire, England
- The Order of Daedalians, a fraternal and professional order of American military pilots
Fictional characters and objects
- Daedalus (Ariadne), a fictional inventor created by New Scientist columnist David E. H. Jones
- Deadalus (comics), a fictional supervillain that appears in the NEW-GEN comic books
- Daedalus class starship, in the Star Trek series
- Daedalus class battlecruiser, in the Stargate series
- Dedalus Diggle, a member of the Order of The Phoenix, in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Stephen Dedalus, the main character in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce, as well as an important character in Joyce's Ulysses
Creative works
- "Daedalus" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a 2005 episode of Star Trek: Enterprise
- Daedalus (novel), a 2003 Star Trek: Enterprise novel
- Daedalus's Children, the 2004 sequel novel to Daedalus'
- The Daedalus Encounter, a 1995 interactive movie puzzle adventure starring Tia Carrere for the 3DO gaming system
People
- Daedelus (musician) (born 1977), a musician who mixes IDM-style rhythms with arrangements from the 1930s and 1940s
- Daedalus Howell (born 1972), an American author, filmmaker and media personality
- Daedalus, the pen name of British chemist and author David E. H. Jones
Other
- Daedalus (band), an Italian progressive metal band
- Daedalus (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 1794 Epsom Derby
- Daedalus, a cryptocurrency wallet for the Cardano platform
- Daedalus (trace fossil), an ichnogenus
- Daedalus (yacht), a trimaran, also named Enza
- Daedalus Books, a United States book seller (not to be confused with Dedalus Books, a British publisher (England publishes, the U.S. sells))
- Daedalus Reef, a reef between Egypt and Saudi Arabia, in the center of the Red Sea
- The Daedalus Project, an MMORPG research project by Nick Yee
See also
- Dedalus (disambiguation)
- Daedaleopsis, a genus of fungi