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Everything about Orion totally explained
Orion most commonly refers to:
Orion of Thebes, a 5th century grammarian
Orion may also refer to:
Space exploration
Orion (spacecraft), a U.S. space capsule under development by NASA and Lockheed Martin
Orion (U.S. rocket), an American sounding rocket
Orion 1 and Orion 2 Space Observatories, Soviet space observatories onboard space station Salyut 1 (1971) and Soyuz 13 (1973), respectively
Orion (Argentine rocket), an Argentine sounding rocket
Project Orion (nuclear propulsion), a proposed nuclear pulse propulsion system for spacecraft
Orion, the lunar module of the Apollo 16 manned mission to the moon
Toponymy
Orion, Alberta, Canada
Orion, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Orion, Bataan, the Philippines
In the United States:
Orion, Illinois
Orion, Wisconsin
Orion Township, Fulton County, Illinois
Orion Township, Michigan
Orion Township, Minnesota
Companies
Orion (company), a supplier of consumer electronics and major appliances from Hungary
Orion Airways, a former airline based in England
Orion Breweries, a beer brewery in Japan
Orion Bus Industries, a subsidiary of DaimlerChrysler
Orion Confectionery, a company in Seoul, Korea
Orion Corporation, a pharmaceutics company in Espoo, Finland
Orion Electric, an electronics manufacturer based in Fukui, Japan
Orion Expedition Cruises, a cruise line based in Australia
Orion Optics, a telescope manufacturer in the UK
Orion Pictures, a defunct movie company
Orion Publishing Group
Orion Telescopes & Binoculars, an American retailer of telescopes and astronomy equipment
Orion (TV channel), a Greek television station
Orion, a Czech chocolate brand of Nestlé
Computing
Ferranti Orion, a multiprogramming business computer produced by Ferranti in the UK
HLH Orion, a minicomputer produced by High Level Hardware in the UK
ORION (network), the Ontario Research and Innovation Optical Network in Canada
Orion Platinum, a music production software
Orion EDMS, Enterprise Document Management System from MagSoft
Orion quantum computing system, a hardware accelerator
Fiction
Orion (comics), a DC comic book character
Orion (manga), a manga by Masamune Shirow
Orion (Star Trek), an extraterrestrial race in the 'Star Trek universe
The Orion Project, a genetic experiment in the Halo universe
Orion, a white-and-orange cat in Men in Black
Orion, a fictional Aurora class battleship in the Stargate universe
Orion, a fictional Space Shuttle in the novel Shadow Watch
Orion, a series of fiction books by Ben Bova
ORION, spacecraft in the 1960s German science fiction TV series Raumpatrouille.
Orion, a star system in the turn-based strategy game Master of Orion, and its sequels
Media
Orion (magazine), a magazine about nature and the environment
Orion, the student newspaper of California State University, Chico
Arts
Orion (singer), stage name of American singer Jimmy Ellis
Orion, stage name of Tomasz Wróblewski, bassist of the band Behemoth
"Orion", an instrumental by Metallica from the album, Master of Puppets
"Orion", a song by Dead Can Dance from the box set Dead Can Dance (1981-1998)
Krewe of Orion, a Mardi Gras Krewe
"Orion (producer)" an electronic dance group, produced by Darren Tate and Rob Davis.
Transportation
Lockheed Model 9 Orion aircraft
P-3 Orion, an anti-submarine warfare and surveillance aircraft produced by Lockheed
Orion Bus Industries
Ford Orion, an automobile model of the Ford Motor Company
German auxiliary cruiser Orion
HMS Orion, several Royal Navy vessels
MV Orion, an expedition ship operated by Orion Expedition Cruises
Orion, a South Devon Railway Comet class steam locomotive
Other
Orion F.C., a defunct Scottish football (soccer) club
Asociación Deportiva Orión a Panamanian football (soccer) club
Orion (hostel), hostel #7 of Jorhat Engineering College, Assam, India
Orion Building, a building in Birmingham
Orion, Finnish Film Archive's movie theater on Eerikinkatu, Helsinki
Orion, a proposed laser system at AWE, Aldermaston
Orion (grape), a hybrid grape variety of German origin
Chris Orion, American radio personality
Orion Black, the father of Sirius Black in the Harry Potter novelsFurther Information
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