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Entertainment and media

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Astro (South Korean band) Astro () is a South Korean boy band formed by Fantagio that debuted in 2016. The group is composed of six members: MJ (South Korean singer), MJ, Jinjin, Cha Eun-woo, Moon Bin, Rocky (singer), Rocky and Yoon San-ha. They debuted with the single "H ...
, a South Korean boy band * Astro (UB40) (1957–2021), member of the British reggae band UB40 *
Astro (Chilean band) Astro is an indie band from Santiago, Chile formed in 2008. History Formation (2008-2009) Andrés Nusser and Octavio Caviares met at the Escuela Moderna de Música y Danza in Chile where they were enrolled as students. The other members knew eac ...
, a Chilean indie rock band *
Astro (Japanese band) Astro is a Japanese noise group, originally started in 1993 as a solo project of of the group C.C.C.C. Hiroshi Hasegawa uses assorted analog equipment including vintage Moog and EMS synthesizers. His music covers a wide range of styles in the n ...
, 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 Generval Martiniano Moreira Leite, better known as Astro de Ogum (born October 16, 1957) is a Brazilian politician. He is an alderman of São Luís and president of Municipal Chamber. Political career In 1992, Astro de Ogum competed to alde ...
(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 Astrobiology, and the related field of exobiology, is an interdisciplinary scientific field that studies the origins, early evolution, distribution, and future of life in the universe. Astrobiology is the multidisciplinary field that investig ...
** Astrochemistry **
Astro-geodetic Geodetic astronomy or astronomical geodesy (astro-geodesy) is the application of astronomical methods into geodetic networks and other technical projects of geodesy. Applications The most important applications are: * Establishment of geodetic d ...
methods, a group of important methods in geodesy, satellite techniques and astrometry **
Astrometry Astrometry is a branch of astronomy that involves precise measurements of the positions and movements of stars and other celestial bodies. It provides the kinematics and physical origin of the Solar System and this galaxy, the Milky Way. His ...
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Astrophysics Astrophysics is a science that employs the methods and principles of physics and chemistry in the study of astronomical objects and phenomena. As one of the founders of the discipline said, Astrophysics "seeks to ascertain the nature of the h ...
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Astropy Astropy is a collection of software packages written in the Python programming language and designed for use in astronomy. The software is a single, free, core package for astronomical utilities due to the increasingly widespread usage of Python ...


Sports and games

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Astro convention Astro is a contract bridge bidding convention used to intervene over an opponent's one notrump (1NT) opening bid. The name is derived from the initials of the surnames of its inventors - Paul Allinger, Roger Stern and Lawrence Rosler. Astro empl ...
, a contract bridge bidding convention * Astrodome, a sports venue in Houston, Texas, and the first home of the Houston Astros * The
Houston Astros The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas. The Astros compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) West division, having moved to the division in 2013 after ...
, a Major League Baseball team


Television services

* Astro (television), All-Asian Satellite Television and Radio Operator, a Malaysian subscription-based multi-channel satellite TV and radio service **
Astro MAX Astro MAX was a personal video recorder (PVR) service for Astro launched in July 2006. It marked the first PVR system ever to be introduced in Malaysia, though LG's PVR-integrated Time Machine TV introduced later that year. Its successor is the ...
, a former personal video recorder service for Astro (Malaysian satellite television) ** Astro Prima Malaysian pay television channel **
Astro Vaanavil Astro Vaanavil is a Malaysian pay television channel that broadcasts programming in Tamil, targeting the Indian community in Malaysia. It was launched on 1 June 1996. It was created by Astro. Starting 1 June 2020, Astro Vaanavil has been offic ...
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) ASTRO 25 is the next generation of ASTRO digital two-way radio communications by Motorola Solutions. Motorola first introduced digital two-way radio in the U.S. in 1991 under the name ASTRO Digital Solutions. With the completion of the APCO Pro ...
, used to describe the digital voice radios produced by Motorola * Astro navigation, celestial navigation, positional astronomy, navigating by the stars *
Astro yogourt Lactalis is a French Multinational corporation, multinational dairy products corporation, owned by the Besnier family and based in Laval, Mayenne, France. The company's former name was Besnier SA. Lactalis is the largest dairy products group in ...
, a Parmalat Canada product * Amazon Astro, a household robot made by Amazon * Astro Gaming, American manufacturer of gaming peripherals


See also

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Astra (disambiguation) Astra may refer to: People * Astra (name) Places * Astra, Chubut, a village in Argentina * Astra (Isauria), a town of ancient Isauria, now in Turkey * Astra, one suggested name for a hypothetical fifth planet that became the asteroid belt Ente ...
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Astro Arena (disambiguation) Astro Arena may refer to: *Astro Arena (Houston), now NRG Arena, a sports centre in Reliant Park, Houston, Texas *Astro Arena (TV channel), a sports TV channel on the Malaysian satellite television Astro {{disambiguation ...
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Astros (disambiguation) Astros in sports may refer to: *The Houston Astros, a Major League Baseball team *Astros (gridiron team), an American football team in Australia *Astros Field, now renamed Minute Maid Park Astros may also refer to: *Astros (album), ''Astros'' (al ...
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