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Calypso refers to: * Calypso (mythology), a nymph who, famously in Homer's ''Odyssey'', kept Odysseus with her on her island of Ogygia for seven years. * Calypso (nymphs), other nymphs called Calypso. Calypso may also refer to:


Books

* "Calypso" (''Ulysses'' episode), an episode in James Joyce's novel ''Ulysses'' * ''Calypso'' (book), 2018 essay collection by David Sedaris * Calypso (comics), Marvel Comics character * Calypso, Camp Half-Blood Chronicles


Companies and brands

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Calypso (camera) The self-contained amphibious underwater Calypso 35mm film camera was conceived by the marine explorer Jacques Cousteau (1910–1997), designed by Jean de Wouters and manufactured by Atoms in France. It was distributed by La Spirotechnique in P ...
, an underwater camera — a precursor to the Nikonos camera * Calypso (electronic ticketing system), an electronic ticketing system for public transport * Calypso (email client), later called Courier * Calypso Park, a Canadian theme waterpark * Calypso Technology, an American financial services application software company * Ultracraft Calypso, a Belgian light aircraft design


Entertainment


Music

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Calypso music Calypso is a style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago during the early to the mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles and Venezuela by the mid-20th century. Its rhythms can be traced back to We ...
, a genre of Trinidadian folk music * ''Calypso'' (album), by Harry Belafonte *
Banda Calypso Banda Calypso was a Brazilian Brega (music), brega pop band, with influences of regional rhythms of the state of Pará. The band was formed in Belém, the state capital, in 1999 by singer/dancer Joelma (singer), Joelma da Silva Mendes and guitaris ...
, a Brazilian musical duo


Songs

* "Calypso" (John Denver song), written as a tribute to Jacques-Yves Cousteau and his research ship ''Calypso'' * "Calypso" (Luis Fonsi and Stefflon Don song), 2018 * "Calypso" (Spiderbait song), a 1997 single by Australian alt-rock band
Spiderbait Spiderbait is an Australian alternative rock band from Finley, New South Wales, formed in 1991 by bass guitarist and singer Janet English, drummer and singer Kram (musician), Kram, and guitarist Damian Whitty. In 2004 the group's cover version o ...
* "Calypso", a song by France Gall * "Calypso", a song by Jean-Michel Jarre from ''
Waiting for Cousteau ''En attendant Cousteau'' (English title: ''Waiting for Cousteau'') is the tenth studio album by French electronic musician and composer Jean-Michel Jarre, released on Disques Dreyfus, licensed to Polydor. The album was dedicated to Jacques-Yve ...
'' * "Calypso", a song by Suzanne Vega from '' Solitude Standing'' * " Calypso Crazy", a single by Billy Ocean from '' Tear Down These Walls''


Television and film

* "Calypso" (''Star Trek: Short Treks''), an episode of ''Star Trek: Short Treks'' * ''Calypso'' (TV series), a Venezuelan telenovela * Calypso, a ''Pirates of the Caribbean'' movie character


Nature

* Calypso (moon), a natural satellite of Saturn * ''Calypso'' (plant), an orchid genus containing a single species ''Calypso bulbosa'' * Calypso bean, a kidney bean hybrid also known as the pickle bean, orca bean or yin yang bean


Places

* Calypso Cliffs, rocky cliffs in the
Antarctic Peninsula The Antarctic Peninsula, known as O'Higgins Land in Chile and Tierra de San Martín in Argentina, and originally as Graham Land in the United Kingdom and the Palmer Peninsula in the United States, is the northernmost part of mainland Antarctic ...
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Calypso Deep Calypso Deep, located in the Hellenic Trench, Ionian Sea 62.6 km south-west of Pylos, Greece, is the deepest part of the Mediterranean Sea, with a maximum depth of , at . Crewed descents The first crewed descent into Calypso Deep was on 27 Sep ...
, the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea *
Calypso's Cave Calypso's Cave (Maltese: L-ghar ta' Calisso) is a natural cave, located on the western side of the Ramla bay, in Xagħra, Gozo. The cave is alleged to be the one referenced in The Odyssey as the cave where the nymph Calypso kept Odysseus ...
, a cave in
Gozo Gozo (, ), Maltese: ''Għawdex'' () and in antiquity known as Gaulos ( xpu, 𐤂𐤅𐤋, ; grc, Γαῦλος, Gaúlos), is an island in the Maltese archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is part of the Republic of Malta. After t ...
, Malta *
Calypso, North Carolina Calypso is a town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 538 at the 2010 census. History The Bryan Whitfield Herring Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Geography Calypso is located i ...
, a town in the United States


Ships

* French submarine ''Calypso'' * HMS ''Calypso'', the name of a number of British Royal Navy ships * MS ''The Calypso'', a cruise ship * MV ''Calypsoland'', a ferry of E. Zammit & Sons Ltd and later the
Gozo Channel Line The Gozo Channel Company Limited, commonly known as Gozo Channel Line or the Gozo ferry ( mt, Vapur t'Għawdex), is a Maltese company founded in 1979 that operates ferry services between the islands of Malta and Gozo using Roll-on/roll-off (RORO ...
between 1969 and 1984 * RV ''Calypso'', a 1942 British minesweeper and later an oceanographic research ship operated by Jacques-Yves Cousteau * UNS ''Calypso'', fictitious starship commanded by the player in the 1994 sci-fi strategy game '' Alien Legacy'' * USS ''Calypso'', the name of various United States Navy ships


Other

* Calypso, a character from the '' Twisted Metal'' video game series * ''Calypso'', a name given by Sunita Williams to the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft used for the Boeing Orbital Flight Test in 2019


Related spellings

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53 Kalypso Kalypso (minor planet designation: 53 Kalypso) is a large and very dark main belt asteroid that was discovered by German astronomer Robert Luther on April 4, 1858, at Düsseldorf. It is named after Calypso, a sea nymph in Greek mythology, a name ...
, an asteroid * "Calipso" (song), a 2019 song by Charlie Charles and Dardust featuring Sfera Ebbasta, Mahmood and Fabri Fibra *
CALIPSO CALIPSO is a joint NASA (USA) and CNES (France) environmental satellite, built in the Cannes Mandelieu Space Center, which was launched atop a Delta II rocket on April 28, 2006. Its name stands for Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Sate ...
, NASA's "Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations" satellite *
Chalypso The Chalypso was a popular dance from 1958 which arose from the Calypso Craze of 1957 and combined the sounds and feel of the cha-cha-cha and calypso. It was developed and popularized by dancers on ''American Bandstand''. It is among the dances ...
, a dance *
Kalypso Media Kalypso Media Group is a German video game developer and publisher. Founded in 2006 in Worms, the group includes four companies, in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States and has studios, Realmforge Studios, Gaming Minds Studios, Clay ...
, a video game developer * Kalypso (software), an open source modelling software {{disambiguation, geo