Bend Or was a successful stallion, his progeny included Kendal, Ossory, Orbit, Orion, Orvieto, Bona Vista and Laveno.

The constellation Orion ( constellation ) | Orion is one of the most recognizable in the night sky.

In the Master of Orion series of space strategy games, there exists an extraterrestrial race called Silicoids, whose appearance ( and presumably composition ) is similar to crystalline mineral structures.

His son George is a historian of science, one of whose books is Project Orion: The Atomic Spaceship 1957 – 1965.

The companion to Hydra, the female water snake, he is forced to journey through Eridanus, Orion, and the Milky Way to visit his lover.

Lepus (, colloquially ) is a constellation lying just south of the celestial equator, immediately south of Orion.

It is located below the constellation Orion ( the hunter ), and is sometimes represented as a hare being chased by Orion or, alternatively, by Orion's hunting dogs.

Lepus is most often represented as a rabbit being hunted by Orion, whose hunting dogs ( Canis Major and Canis Minor ) pursue it.

* In the video games Master of Orion ( 1993 ), Master of Orion 2 ( 1996 ), Master of Orion 3 ( 2003 ), and Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri ( 1999 ), neutronium is one of the strongest armor types.

It is located opposite Orion in the sky.

In contrast to Orion, it is in the period November – January ( summer in the Southern Hemisphere, winter in the Northern Hemisphere ) when Ophiuchus is in the daytime sky and thus not visible at most latitudes.

Rigel ( β Ori, β Orionis, Beta Orionis ) is the brightest star in the constellation Orion and the sixth brightest star in the sky, with visual magnitude 0. 18.

Rigel is also associated with the Orion Nebula, which — while more or less along the same line of sight as the star — is almost twice as far away from Earth.

As a result, Rigel is sometimes classified as an outlying member of the Orion OB1 Association, along with many of the other bright stars in that region of the sky ; more specifically, it is a member of the Taurus-Orion R1 Association, with the OB1 Association reserved for stars closer to the nebula and more recently formed.

The name is because the Asterism of Three Stars was originally composed of just three stars, all of them in the girdle of the Orion.

* The Orion Nebula is discovered by Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc.

Lake Orion ( pronounced OR-ee-en ) is a village in Oakland County in the U. S. state of Michigan.

Betelgeuse ( pronounced " Beetle-juice ") is a red giant star in the constellation of Orion.

The email appeared to suggest that Griffin believed the only reasonable solution was to extend the operation of the shuttle beyond 2010, but noted that Executive Policy ( i. e., the White House ) is firm that there will be no extension of the shuttle retirement date, and thus no U. S. capability to launch crews into orbit until the Ares I / Orion system becomes operational in 2014 at the very earliest.

Once their task is completed, the Orion spacecraft will then depart from the asteroid and, upon reaching the vicinity of Earth, would jettison both the service module and the landing module in a manner similar to that of Apollo 13 ( i. e. separating the service module before the landing module ) before entering the atmosphere for a Pacific Ocean splashdown.

The aligning of this name with the Mṛgaśiras Nakṣatra ( lambda orionis ), gives rise to speculation that this name may have been given when the sun was near Orion at the time of vernal equinox, i. e. around 7000 years ago.

Historien om XU i Nord-Norge ( Oslo: Orion Forlag )

Hollywood also paid attention, consulting writers like PHASE 2 as it depicted the culture and gave it international exposure in movies like Beat Street ( Orion, 1984 ).

Artemis ( to whom the Ceryneian Hind was said to have been sacred, causing her to draw an arrow at Hercules, just like the constellation Sagittarius appears to be doing ), is a key player in the myth discussing the origin of Scorpio and death of Orion, and so has an association with this area of sky.

* Maritime patrol aircraft, like Nimrod, P-3 Orion

Interstellar clouds like the Orion Nebula are found throughout galaxies such as the Milky Way.

this will remain unchanged until an crewed US spacecraft like the Orion or one the Commercial Crew Development spacecraft is ready to use for the ISS – with the Chinese Shenzhou program being the only other program in the World with planned semi-regular crewed spaceflights.

Take a great studio like Orion: A few years ago Orion released Amadeus, it wins Best Picture.

Most of the electricity from the national grid is delivered to New Zealand ’ s homes and businesses by electricity distribution companies like Vector and Orion.

The Orion looked similar to a contemporary Escort at the front apart from the different grille design, but the rear of the Orion had a long flat boot ( making the car a three-box saloon design ) rather than a hatchback or estate body like the Escort.

The Terrier can be equipped with various upper stages, like the Asp, the Tomahawk or the Orion.

Major 4X games like Civilization and Master of Orion have a much larger technology tree than most other strategy games ; as an extreme example, Space Empires III has over 200 technologies.

However, Optimus, much like the Generation 1 incarnation of Optimus, started out as Orion Pax, and was friends with a gladiator named Megatronus.

Before the war, Optimus, then known as Orion Pax, was a graduate from the Institute for Higher Programming and a rising star in Cybertron's police, an inspiration to officers like Springarm.

Only one large-scale mag amp machine was put into production, the UNIVAC Solid State, but a number of contemporary late-1950's / early-1960s computers used the technology, like the Ferranti Orion and the English Electric KDF9.

Major studios like Universal Pictures and Warner Brothers passed on it, as did smaller ones like Orion Pictures and New World Pictures.

" At a place where a kind of road crossed on a shallow bar I shovelled away about two and a half feet of gravel, arrived at a beautiful soft slate and saw the gold shining like the stars in Orion on a dark frosty night ".

It is unknown why Digital Reality went for this system instead of a generic blueprint design, which you can change in one place ( much like in Master of Orion 2 or in Digital Reality's sequel game Imperium Galactica II-Alliances )

Jupiter transforms Nisus into a sea-eagle, which pursues the ciris like Scorpio pursues Orion.

The store is spread over and houses more than 1500 watches on display from Titan like Purple, Automatics, Orion, Raga, Edge, Nebula, and many more.

One Ares V Lite version would be a cargo lifter like Ares V and the second version would carry astronauts in the Orion spacecraft.

For example, H II regions, like the Orion Nebula, where a lot of star-formation is taking place, are characterized as thermal emission nebulae.