Orion
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Orion may refer to:
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Literature
Music
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Other uses in music
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Electrical power and electronics
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Transport carriers
Vehicle manufacturers
Orion Bus Industries , a Canadian bus manufacturer
Orion Space, a Nepalese company producing the Nepal PQ-1 picosatellite
Orionette , also known as Orion AG für Motorfahrzeuge, a German motorcycle manufacturer
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People
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Elsewhere
Orion, Alberta , Canada, a hamlet
Orion, Bataan , the Philippines, a municipality
Orion, Pyrénées-Atlantiques , France, a commune
Orion, Queensland , Australia, a village in the Central Highlands Region
Orion Passage , a narrow sailing route on the northwestern tip of Antarctica
Science and technology
Astronomy
Biology
Computing
ORION (research and education network) , the provincial research network of Ontario, Canada
Orion (system-on-a-chip) , used in network-attached storage
Ferranti Orion , a mid-range mainframe computer introduced in 1959
HLH Orion , a series of minicomputers produced in the 1980s
Orion Application Server , a Java EE application server
Orion Browser , a web browser from Kagi Inc. the company behind the search search engine of the same name
Orion quantum computing system, developed by D-Wave Systems
Orion, a browser-based IDE and open tool integration platform from Eclipse
Orion, IT admin software by SolarWinds
Other technologies
Sports
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Transportation and military
Air
Land
Sea
Military vessels
USS Orion , several U.S. Navy vessels
HMS Orion , several Royal Navy vessels
Orion -class battleship , a series of super-dreadnoughts of the Royal Navy
HMAS Orion , an Oberon -class of the Royal Australian Navy
HSwMS Orion (A201) , a Swedish ELINT vessel
French ship Orion (1787) , a Téméraire -class of the French Navy
German auxiliary cruiser Orion , World War II merchant raider
BAE Orion (H-101), Ecuadorian Navy ship, originally USS Mulberry (AN-27)
NRP Oríon (P1156), a Portuguese Navy Centauro -class fiscalization boat
Other vessels
Orion (paddle steamer) , a ship which sank off Portpatrick, Scotland in 1850
MV Orion , a cruise ship
RMS Orion , an ocean liner of the Orient Steam Navigation Company
SS Orion , a Swedish steel steamship decommissioned in 1979, now a museum ship
Orion 50 , an American sailboat design
Orion (ship, 1904) , built as a whale-catcher, she later served as a fireboat in Vancouver
Space
Rockets
Space vehicles
Other uses
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Topics referred to by the same term