Pegasus (disambiguation)

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In Greek mythology, Pegasus was a winged horse that was the son of Poseidon.

Pegasus may also refer to:

Contents 1 Astronomy and Aerospace 2 Computer Science 3 Equestrianism 4 Fiction 5 Football 6 Military 7 Music 8 Television 9 Transportation 10 Other 11 See also

[edit] Astronomy and Aerospace

• Pegasus (constellation), a northern constellation
• Pegasus rocket, a winged space booster developed by Orbital Sciences Corporation
• Pegasus satellite program, a series of three satellites
• Pegasus Dwarf Irregular Galaxy, or Peg DIG, a member of the Local Group of galaxies
• Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy, or Pegasus II, a member of the Local Group of galaxies, a satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy

[edit] Computer Science

• Pegasus (computer), an early computer made by Ferranti
• Pegasus (Windows), a variation of Microsoft's Windows operating system for minimalistic computers and embedded systems
• Pegasus Mail, an email client for the DOS and Microsoft Windows operating systems
• Pegasus Software, a UK manufacturer of accounting software

[edit] Equestrianism

• Pegasus crossing, a type of pedestrian crossing in the United Kingdom which has a special consideration for horse riders
• Pegasus Stakes, a Grade III race for thoroughbred race horses held at Meadowlands Racetrack in October each year

[edit] Fiction

• Battlestar Pegasus, a ship featured in the Battlestar Galactica television programs
• Maximillion Pegasus, a character from the anime and manga series Yu-Gi-Oh!
• Pegasus (Disney), a fictional flying horse in Disney's animated film, Hercules
• Pegasus (Dungeons & Dragons), a magical beast in the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game
• Pegasus (rocking horse), the old rocking horse owned and cherished by Maud in Barbara Willard's The Richleighs of Tantamount
• Pegasus (Sailor Moon), a character in the anime and manga series Sailor Moon
• Pegasus (Space Odyssey), spaceship featured in the BBC drama documentary television series Space Odyssey: Voyage To The Planets
• Pegasus Seiya, the main character of the manga/anime, Saint Seiya
• Pegasus-class mobile suit carrier, a class of mobile suit carriers in the Gundam Universe
• Project Pegasus, a fictional scientific base in the Marvel Comics universe which has been the location of a variety of stories
• Pegasus Galaxy (Stargate), the setting of Stargate Atlantis, a fictionalized representation of one of the real-life galaxies named Pegasus
• Pegasus is the head of MI7 in Johnny English

[edit] Football

• Pegasus Athletic F.C., a football club based in England
• Pegasus F.C., an English amateur football club based in Oxford
• Pegasus Juniors F.C., a football club based in Hereford, England

[edit] Military

• HMH-463 - USMC CH-53 Sea Stallion squadron known as Pegasus
• HMS Pegasus - the name of a number of Royal Navy vessels
• Operation Pegasus (disambiguation)
• Pegasus class hydrofoil, a series of fast attack patrol boats employed by the U.S. Navy
• USS Pegasus
• X-47 Pegasus, a demonstration Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle
• Pegasus Bridge, a bridge over the Caen Canal
• SLWH Pegasus, a heli-portable howitzer

[edit] Music

• "Pegasus" (song), an instrumental song written by Dickey Betts from The Allman Brothers Band's 1979 album Enlightened Rogues
• Pegasus Award, American music award

[edit] Television

• Pegasus Broadcasting Tower Cayey, a 332.5 m high guyed mast for TV transmission at Cayey, Puerto Rico
• "Pegasus" (Battlestar Galactica), an episode of the reimagined Battlestar Galactica television series
• "The Pegasus" (TNG episode), a seventh season episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation
• "Letters from Pegasus" (Stargate Atlantis episode), a first season episode of Stargate Atlantis
• "The Pegasus Project" (Stargate SG-1 episode), a tenth season episode of Stargate SG-1

[edit] Transportation

• Aero Adventure Pegasus, a small civil utility aircraft currently under development in the United States for sale as a kitplane
• Bristol Pegasus, a British 9-cylinder one-row air-cooled radial engine
• HAI Pegasus, an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
• Pegasus (Hovercraft), a DIY Hovercraft
• Pegasus Airlines, an airline based in Istanbul, Turkey
• Pegasus blue ice runway, the farthest and least-used of McMurdo Station's three frozen airstrips
• Rolls-Royce Pegasus, a turbofan engine originally designed by Bristol and now manufactured by Rolls-Royce plc
• A car made by Pegasus Automobile GmbH in Germany

[edit] Other

• Pegasus (roller coaster), a wooden roller coaster located at Mount Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
• Pegasus (Efteling), a wooden junior coaster in the Netherlands
• Pegasus Bay, New Zealand
• Pegasus Cup, a Cambridge rowing prize first awarded in 2006
• The Wild Pegasus, a French Canadian professional wrestler

[edit] See also

• Pigasus
• Flying horses, a disambiguation page