Astro

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Astro may refer to:

Entertainment and media

• Astro (South Korean band), a South Korean boy band
• Astro (UB40)
  (born Terence Wilson) (1957–2021), rapper and member of the British reggae band UB40
• Astro (Chilean band), a Chilean indie rock band
• Astro (Japanese band), a Japanese noise music project
• Astro (album), a 2011 album by Chilean band Astro
• "Astro", a song by The White Stripes from their 1999 debut The White Stripes
• Astro (The Jetsons)
  , a dog character in the cartoon The Jetsons

People with the given name

• Astro (rapper) (born 1996), American actor
• Astro de Ogum (born 1957), Brazilian politician
• Astro Teller (born 1970), British computer scientist

Satellites

• ASTRO (satellite), the Autonomous Space Transport Robotic Operations vehicle, an American technology demonstration satellite
• Project names of
  astronomy satellites by ISAS (now JAXA)
  • ASTRO-A or Hinotori (satellite), a solar X-ray astronomy satellite
  • ASTRO-B or Tenma, an X-ray astronomy satellite
  • ASTRO-C or Ginga (satellite), an X-ray astronomy satellite
  • ASTRO-D or Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics (ASCA), an X-ray astronomy satellite
  • ASTRO-E, and ASTRO-EII or Suzaku (satellite), an X-ray astronomy satellite
  • ASTRO-F or Akari (satellite), formerly known as IRIS, an infrared astronomy satellite
  • ASTRO-G or VSOP-2, a canceled radio astronomy satellite project
  • ASTRO-H or Hitomi (satellite), formerly known as NeXT, an X-ray astronomy satellite

Science and medicine

• ASTRO (American Society for Radiation Oncology)
  or its annual conference
• the Arctic Stratospheric Ozone Observatory (AStrO), now the Polar Environment Atmospheric Research Laboratory (PEARL) in Eureka, Canada

• Astronomy
  • Astrobiology
  • Astrochemistry
  • Astro-geodetic
    methods, a group of important methods in geodesy, satellite techniques and astrometry
  • Astrometry
  • Astrophysics
  • Astropy

• Astronautics

Sports and games

• Astro convention, a contract bridge bidding convention
• Astrodome, a sports venue in Houston, Texas, and the first home of the Houston Astros
• The Houston Astros, a Major League Baseball team

Television services

• Astro (company), All-Asian Satellite Television and Radio Operator, a Malaysian subscription-based multi-channel satellite TV and radio service
  • Astro MAX, a former personal video recorder service for Astro (Malaysian satellite television)
  • Astro Prima Malaysian pay television channel
  • Astro Vaanavil Malaysian pay television channel in Tamil language
  • Astro Wah Lai Toi (Astro 華麗台 in Traditional Chinese) a Cantonese television channel, operated by Astro (Malaysia) and HKB (Hong Kong)
• Astro Malaysia Holdings, media holding company

Vehicles

• Chevrolet Astro, a "mid-size" van
• GMC Astro, a cabover tractor-trailer truck made by GMC from 1968 to 1988
• Astro-Gnome
  , an American automobile

Other

• Adobe Flash Player version 10
• Astrology
• Astro (Motorola), used to describe the digital voice radios produced by Motorola
• Astro navigation
  , celestial navigation, positional astronomy, navigating by the stars
• Astro yogourt
  , a Parmalat Canada product
• Amazon Astro, a household robot made by Amazon
• Astro Gaming, American manufacturer of gaming peripherals

See also

• Astra (disambiguation)
• Astro Arena (disambiguation)
• Astros (disambiguation)

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