Galileo (disambiguation)
Appearance
Galileo Galilei(1564–1642) was a scientist and philosopher.
Galileomay also refer to:
Aerospace
[edit]- Galileo (satellite navigation),a global navigation satellite system
- Galileo projectto send a probe to Jupiter
- Galileo(spacecraft),the probe itself
- Telescopio Nazionale Galileo,an astronomical telescope
- Project Galileo,an educational astronomy resource
- Galileo Regio,a feature of Jupiter's moon Ganymede
- Galileo Observatory,two NASA atmospheric and ionospheric research planes, also used for airborne astronomy
Companies
[edit]- Galileo Games,a role-playing games publisher
- Galileo Industries,an aerospace company
- Galileo Records,a Switzerland-based record label
Computing
[edit]- Galileo (operating system),an Acorn Computers project
- Galileo (supercomputer),a supercomputer in Italy
- Galileo GDS,a reservation system
- Georgia Library Learning Online(GALILEO), a virtual library
- Intel Galileo,a hobby-oriented development board
- Galileo, a release of theEclipse software development environment
- Galileo,a codename for version 3.0 of theWindows CEoperating system
- Galileo, a RCS platform fromHacking Team
Films and television
[edit]- Galileo(1975 film),an adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's playLife of Galileo
- Galileo(1968 film),a biographical film by Liliana Cavani
- Galileo(Japanese TV series),a Japanese television drama based onDetective Galileo
- Galileo(German TV series),a science program
- "Galileo", an episode ofThe West Wing
- Galileo: The Space Awakens,aprogram broadcast by tvN in South Korea
Music
[edit]- "Galileo" (song),a 1992 single by the Indigo Girls fromRites of Passage
- "Galileo", a single byGG Allin
- "Galileo", a song by Amy Grant fromHeart in Motion
- "Galileo", a song by Mice Parade fromLate Night Tales: The Flaming Lips
- "Galileo (Someone Like You)", a song byDeclan O'Rourke,covered by other artists
- "Galileo", a song by Puscifer fromMoney Shot
- "Galileo", a song byKep1erfrom their 2023 EPMagic Hour
Schools
[edit]- Galileo University,Guatemala
- Galileo Academy of Science and Technology,formerly Galileo High School, a school in California
- Galileo Magnet High School,Virginia
Other uses
[edit]- Galileo (horse),an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
- Galileo(magazine),a science fiction magazine
- Galileo (planet),an exoplanet also known as 55 Cancri b
- Gallileo (skyscraper),a high-rise building in Frankfurt
- Galileo (Star Trek),a fictional spacecraft onStar Trek
- Galileo (unit),a unit of measurement
- Galileo (vibration training)
- Camp Galileo,California
- Galileo thermometer
- Galileo,a rocket inRocket Ship Galileo
- Galileo,a yacht byAegean Yacht
- Galileo, a character fromPower Players
- The Galileo Project,a science project to search for ET traces near Earth and investigate UAP/UFOs
People with the given name
[edit]- Galileo Chini(1873–1956), Italian decorator, designer, painter, and potter
- Galileo Ferraris(1847–1897), Italian physicist and electrical engineer
See also
[edit]- Galileo Galilei (disambiguation)
- Galilean (disambiguation)
- Galileu,a science magazine
- Life of Galileo,a 1940 play by Bertolt Brecht
- "My Galileo",a song by Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest