The handsome boy Cyparissus, a favorite of Apollo, accidentally killed a beloved tame stag.

The emperor is described as a handsome youth, like Mars and Apollo, whose accession marks the beginning of a new golden age, prognosticated by the appearance of a comet, doubtless the same that appeared some time before the death of Claudius ; he exhibits splendid games in the amphitheatre ( probably the wooden amphitheatre erected by Nero in 57 ); and in the words " maternis causam qui vicit lulis " ( i. 45 ) there is a reference to the speech delivered in Greek by Nero on behalf of the Ilienses ( Suetonius, Nero, 7 ; Tacitus, Annals, xii.

The ideal of the kouros ( a beardless, athletic youth ), Apollo has been variously recognized as a god of light and the sun, truth and prophecy, healing, plague, music, poetry, and more.

This vase suggests he was descended partly from Apollo ( thus partly divine, shades of Achilles ), whom he worshiped as a God, gave private parties in his honor together with Minerva, Roman Goddess of War, from the founder of Rome, and his connection to his uncle Julius Caesar, for whom as a young man he gave a remarkable funeral oratory, and who adopted him on his father's death, when he was only four.

Diodorus also explained how, initially, the Pythia was an appropriately clad young virgin, for great emphasis was placed on the Oracle's chastity and purity to be reserved for union with the god Apollo.

On February 2, 1849, at a political rally held in the Apollo Theater, a young Roman priest, the Abbé Arduini, had made a speech in which he had declared that the temporal power of the popes was a " historical lie, a political imposture, and a religious immorality .".

Hadfield was raised on a corn farm in southern Ontario and became interested in flying at a young age — from his own words in the interview to STRF. RU, he came to the idea of being astronaut when he was nine on the day of Apollo moon landing, which he had seen on TV then.

Tycho is a relatively young crater, with an estimated age of 108 million years ( Ma ), based on analysis of samples of the crater ray recovered during the Apollo 17 mission.

According to ancient Greek mythology, the young god Hermes stole a herd of sacred cows from Apollo.

Apollo, figuring out it was Hermes who had his cows, confronted the young god.

The Oval Office has become associated in Americans ' minds with the presidency itself through memorable images, such as a young John F. Kennedy, Jr. peering through the front panel of his father's desk, President Richard Nixon speaking by telephone with the Apollo 11 astronauts during their moonwalk, and daughter Amy Carter bringing her Siamese cat Misty Malarky Ying Yang to brighten President Jimmy Carter's day.

Whom young Apollo courted for her hair.

On February 2, 1849, at a political rally held in the Teatro Apollo, a young Roman ex-priest, the Abbé Arduini, made a speech in which he declared that the temporal power of the popes was a " historical lie, a political imposture, and a religious immorality.

Balanchine never created a new work for Baryshnikov, though he did coach the young dancer in his distinctive style, and Baryshnikov triumphed in such signature roles as Apollo, Prodigal Son, and Rubies.

The Apollo project was the dream of a young California engineer, Milt Brown, who desired to build an American answer to European GTs, such as the Aston Martin DB4 and Ferrari coupes.

Hyacinthus, a young male beauty, was involved with the god Apollo.

In Greek mythology, Troilus is a young Trojan prince, one of the sons of King Priam ( or sometimes Apollo ) and Hecuba.

It was first performed at the Apollo Theatre in London by the Incorporated Stage Society on 9 December 1928, starring a young Laurence Olivier, and soon moved to other West End theatres for a two-year run.

In Greek mythology, Hyakinthos was a young man admired by Apollo and Zephyr, but killed by a discus in a jealous fight between the two gods ; a flower was allegedly named after him when it sprang from his blood.

It was performed at the Apollo Theater and was modeled after young black children ’ s imitations of cows stuck in the mud.

The poem opens with an address to the young Octavian, a promise of more poems, an invocation of Apollo, and a prayer for Octavian's success.

The phrase has origins with Virgil, who wrote sic itur ad astra (" thus you shall go to the stars ", from Aeneid book IX, line 641, spoken by Apollo to Aeneas's young son Iulus ) and opta ardua pennis astra sequi, (" desire to pursue the high ( or hard to reach ) stars on wings " book XII, lines 892 – 893, spoken by Aeneas to his foe Turnus in their combat ).

In the new universe, Apollo starts off as a superpowered young man who first comes to the attention of Stormwatch after he uses his abilities to murder a child molester.

Raised alone by Apollo, Jenny exploited her powers to age herself to young adulthood and reformed the Authority.

In Ovid's Metamorphoses, Phoebus Apollo chaffs Cupid for toying with a weapon more suited to a man, whereupon Cupid wounds him with a golden dart ; simultaneously, however, Cupid shoots a leaden arrow into Daphne, causing her to be repulsed by Apollo.

First conceived during the Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower as a three-man spacecraft to follow the one-man Project Mercury which put the first Americans in space, Apollo was later dedicated to President John F. Kennedy's national goal of " landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth " by the end of the 1960s, which he proposed in a May 25, 1961 address to Congress.

Additionally, there have been fictional astronauts in film, literature and television who have been described as " the last man to walk on the Moon ", implying they were crew members on Apollo 17.

* 1961 – Apollo program: U. S. President John F. Kennedy announces before a special joint session of the Congress his goal to initiate a project to put a " man on the Moon " before the end of the decade.

* May 25 – Apollo program: President Kennedy announces before a special joint session of Congress his goal to put a man on the Moon before the end of the decade.

The man who would do this, King Admetus, was helped by Apollo, who had been banished from Olympus for 9 years to serve as a shepherd to Admetus.

* Cephissus ( mythology ), a man changed into a sea monster by Apollo

The test stand was modified in the early 60's for use in developing and testing the Apollo era Rocketdyne F-1 rocket engine that propelled man to the moon.

As the lunar module pilot of Apollo 14, he spent nine hours of February 9, 1971 moon-walking on the Fra Mauro formation, making him the sixth man to walk on the Moon.

* Walter M. Schirra, Jr. ( 1923 – 2007 ), astronaut ; only man to fly in America's first three space programs: Mercury, Gemini and Apollo.

Perhaps the most famous use of the Hasselblad camera was during the Apollo program missions when man first landed on the Moon.

Warwick recalled, in her 2002 A & E Biography, that " a man came running frantically backstage at The Apollo and said he needed background singers for a session for Sam ' The Man ' Taylor and old big-mouth here spoke up and said ' We'll do it!

After President John F. Kennedy set the goal in 1961 to put a man on the Moon by the end of the decade, this group was assigned the responsibility to lead the Apollo Program, and it became clear Gilruth would need a larger organization, with new test facilities and research laboratories suitable to mount an expedition to the Moon.

Apollo 11 lifts off on its mission to land a man on the moon

Charles " Pete " Conrad, Jr. ( June 2, 1930 – July 8, 1999 ) was a U. S. Navy officer and NASA astronaut, and during the Apollo 12 mission became the third man to walk on the Moon.

A DVD of the special commemorative Sky at Night film Apollo 11: A Night to Remember was released on 6 July 2009 to coincide with the 40th anniversary year of the first man on the moon.

On Apollo 17, Cernan became " the last man on the Moon " since he was the last to re-enter the lunar module Challenger during the mission's third and final extra-vehicular activity ( EVA ).

) Being moved up to the backup crew of Gemini 9 meant that Aldrin flew prime crew on Gemini 12, which played a major part in his selection for the Apollo 8 backup and Apollo 11 prime crews, ultimately making him the second man on the Moon.