Helios (disambiguation)

Helios is the personification of the sun in Greek mythology. It may also refer to:

Contents 1 Arts & literature 1.1 Literature 1.2 Music 1.3 Video games 2 Business & industry 2.1 Aviation 2.2 Electronics 3 Military 4 Science 4.1 Space 4.2 Physics 5 Sports & recreation 6 Software

Arts & literature

Literature

• Helios, character in the anime Sailor Moon
• Helio (comics), character in the Marvel Universe
• Helios is the name of a Bakugan in the series Bakugan Battle Brawlers.
• Helios (Helios Eclipse character), from Helios Eclipse drawn by Kaoru and serialiized in Gempak
• Victor Helios, from Dean Koontz's Frankenstein Victor Frankenstein's alias

Music

• The Helio Sequence, indie electronica/shoegazer band
• Helio Alves (born São Paulo, born 1966), jazz pianist and son of pianists
• Helios Overture from Carl Nielsen
• Helios, moniker of Boston-based ambient indie electronic artist Keith Kenniff

Video games

• Helios, a boss in the videogame Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
• Helios, an AI in the computer game Deus Ex, the sum of the merged Daedalus and Icarus AIs
• Helios, a "persona" in the PlayStation games Persona 2: Innocent Sin and Eternal Punishment
• Helios, one of the gods in God of War 3. Decapitated by Kratos.
• A series of weapons in the space simulation game Freelancer
• Helios One, a solar power plant in the videogame Fallout: New Vegas
• Helios, a high-end solar system scanner ship in the game Eve Online.

Business & industry

• Helios, German motorcycle made by Bayerisch Flugzeugwerke before they were merged with BMW in 1922
• Helios (cinemas), multiplex cinema operator in Poland
• Helios (lens brand), former brand of camera lenses, made in the USSR

Aviation

• Helio Courier, light C/STOL utility aircraft designed in 1949
• Helio Aircraft Company, aircraft manufacturing company
• Helios Airways, former low-cost airline operating scheduled and charter flights between Cyprus and many European destinations
  • Helios Airways Flight 522, Helios Airways Boeing 737-31S flight that crashed on August 14, 2005 into a mountain north of Marathon and Varnavas, Greece
• Helios Prototype, series of NASA solar- and fuel cell system-powered unmanned aircraft/planes
• Helios (glider) - a glider designed and built at the Hochschule für Schauspielkunst Berlin - (HFS Berlin) during the 1930's.

Electronics

• Helio (wireless carrier), U.S. wireless carrier, launched May 2006, joint venture between SK Telecom (South Korea) and Earthlink
• HeliOS, Unix-like computer operating system
• Helios AG, former German electrical engineering company based in Cologne

Military

• USS Helios (ARB-12), World War II repair ship

Science

• Heliotropism, diurnal motion of plant parts (flowers or leaves) in response to the direction of the sun

Space

• Helios probes, deep space probes were launched in the mid 1970s by the Federal Republic of Germany and NASA
• 895 Helio, minor planet orbiting the Sun
• Hélios 1B and Helios 2A, French military satellites
• Helios (propulsion system), nuclear pulse propulsion system for spacecraft invented by Freeman Dyson, a precursor to his Project Orion
• Sun, star
• Helios Prototype, NASA solar powered aircraft.

Physics

• Helical Orbit Spectrometer (HELIOS), a nuclear spectrometer at Argonne National Laboratory

Sports & recreation

• Helios, a professional wrestler also known as Ricochet
• FC Helios Kharkiv, football (soccer) team from Ukraine
• KK Helios Domžale, basketball club from Slovenia
• Hélio Castroneves (born 1975), Brazilian race car driver in the Indy Racing League series
• Hélio Gracie (1913–2009), co-founder of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
• DK bicycles model HELIO BMX, BMX bike.
• SpVgg Helios München, an association football club from Munich.

Software

• Helios is the annual Simultaneous Release of Eclipse IDE version 3.6.

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