Mega or MEGA may refer to:

Science

mega- Mega is a unit prefix in metric systems of units denoting a factor of one million (106 or ). It has the unit symbol M. It was confirmed for use in the International System of Units (SI) in 1960. ''Mega'' comes from grc, μέγας, mégas, g ...

, a metric prefix denoting 10⁶ * Mega (number), a certain very large integer in Steinhaus–Moser notation * "mega-" a prefix meaning "large" that is used in taxonomy *

Gravity assist In orbital mechanics and aerospace engineering, a gravitational slingshot, gravity assist maneuver, or swing-by is the use of the relative movement (e.g. orbit around the Sun) and gravity of a planet or other astronomical object to alter the p ...

, for ''Moon-Earth gravity assist'' and ''Mars-Earth gravity assist''

Business

* Aixam-Mega, a French automobile manufacturer based in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie * Megaupload, a file sharing site seized by the FBI *

Mega (service) MEGA (a recursive acronym standing for MEGA Encrypted Global Access) is a cloud storage and file hosting service offered by MEGA Limited, a company based in Auckland, New Zealand. The service is offered through web-based apps. MEGA mobile ...

, a cloud storage and file hosting service * Mega Aircompany, a charter airline based in Almaty, Kazakhstan *

Mega Enterprise ''Mega Enterprise'' ( ko, 메가엔터프라이즈) or also MEGA, was a South Korean company that specialised in developing video games. Mega Enterprise was best known for publishing and porting some of video game titles developed by Data East an ...

, a South Korean company that specialises in developing games *

MEGA International Srl. MEGA International is a French software company founded by Lucio de Risi in 1991 in Paris in France as a spin off from Cap Gemini, and is known for the modeling tools, in the domain of Enterprise Architecture and Enterprise Governance Risk and ...

, a French software company * Mega Maldives, a Maldivian airline

Music

* ''Mega'' (Yacht album), 2005 * ''Mega'' (Blank Banshee album), 2016 *

Mega Records Mega Records was a Nashville, Tennessee-based music label founded in 1970 by former RCA Records executive Brad McCuen along with Harry E. Pratt. Its most successful recording artist was Sammi Smith who also recorded the label's very first single. ...

, a US record label * Mega Records, former name of Danish record company

Edel-Mega Records Mega Records was a Danish record label established in 1983. It was renamed Edel-Mega Records when it was acquired by Edel Music in 2001. Mega's catalogue is now managed by Playground Music Scandinavia, which was spun off from Edel in 2010. Thei ...

Radio

MEGA (radio station) «MEGA» is a Belarusian musical and entertaining Internet radio station focusing mainly on club music – as trance, techno, house, electro, dubstep and musical directions adjacent by it. The basis of broadcast forming by the most popular hits ...

, a Belarusian Internet radio station *

KLOL KLOL (101.1 FM "Mega 101") is a commercial radio station in Houston, Texas. It is owned by Audacy, Inc. and airs a Spanish-language Latin pop radio format. KLOL serves as the Spanish-language flagship station for the Houston Texans football te ...

(Mega 101), a Spanish radio station in Houston *

KXOL-FM KXOL-FM (96.3 MHz "Mega 96.3") is a commercial radio station in Los Angeles, California. It is owned by the Spanish Broadcasting System and airs a Spanish CHR radio format. KXOL-FM's studios and offices are on West Pico Boulevard. The trans ...

(Mega 96.3), a Spanish radio station in Los Angeles *

WSKQ-FM WSKQ-FM (97.9 MHz), known on-air as "La Mega 97.9", is a radio station licensed to New York City and is owned and operated by Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS). The station has a tropical format, which consists of such musical styles as salsa ...

(Mega 97.9), a Spanish radio station in New York City *

WMEG WMEG (106.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40/CHR format. Licensed to Guayama, Puerto Rico, it serves the greater San Juan area. The station is currently owned by WMEG Licensing, Inc. Until 2004, La Mega 106.9 FM had an American Alt ...

(Mega 106.9), a Spanish radio station in Puerto Rico

People

Megawati Sukarnoputri Diah Permata Megawati Setiawati Sukarnoputri (; born 23 January 1947) is an Indonesian politician who served as the fifth president of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004. She previously served as the eighth vice president from 1999 to 2001. Megawati i ...

(born 1947), former Indonesian president *

Ram Charan Teja Konidela Ram Charan Teja (born 27 March 1985) is an Indian actor, producer, and entrepreneur who works predominantly in Telugu films. One of the highest-paid Telugu film actors, he is the recipient of three Filmfare Awards and two Nandi Awar ...

(born 1985), Indian actor; sometimes nicknamed ''Mega Power Star'' *

Mega (wrestler) Cesar Caballero (born November 25, 1977) is a Mexican '' luchador enmascarado'', or masked professional wrestler. Working under the ring name Oficial Factor, he appears for the Mexican professional wrestling promotion International Wrestling Revo ...

, ring name of Cesar Caballero *

Mega Banton Mega Banton (born Garth Williams, 1974) is a Jamaican dancehall deejay who came to prominence in the early 1990s. Biography Williams was born in Kingston, Jamaica, in 1973.Larkin, Colin (1998) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Reggae'', Virgin Book ...

(born 1973), Jamaican dancehall deejay * Christopher J. Mega (1930–2011), New York politician and judge *

Vordul Mega Shamar Gardner (born March 24, 1979), better known by his stage name Vordul Mega (a.k.a. Vordul Megallah), is an American rapper from New York. He is one half of underground hip hop duo Cannibal Ox and a member of the hip hop group Atoms Family. ...

(born 1979), American rapper

Places

Mega, Ethiopia Mega is a town in southern Ethiopia. Located between Moyale and Yabelo on the paved highway south to Kenya, in the Borena Zone of the Oromia, this town has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of 1740 meters above sea level. Named for ...

, a town in Ethiopia *

Mega, Indonesia Mega is a village in Moraid, Tambrauw Regency of Southwest Papua, Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 is ...

, a town in Western New Guinea, Indonesia

Technology

Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis (MEGA) is computer software for conducting statistical analysis of molecular evolution and for constructing phylogenetic trees. It includes many sophisticated methods and tools for phylogenomics and phylome ...

, molecular biology software *

Middle Eastern Geodatabase for Antiquities (MEGA) The Middle Eastern Geodatabase for Antiquities (MEGA) is a web based geographic information system or GIS developed by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI), with matching funds from the World Monuments Fund (WMF) and in partnership with the Jordan ...

, geographic information system *

Mega (NES peripheral) The Bandai Mega controller is a programmable unit released in 1987 and officially licensed by Nintendo for play on the Nintendo Entertainment System. It includes a built in LCD screen that displays the active functions, and a built in game. The ...

, a programmable controller for the Nintendo Entertainment System *

Samsung Galaxy Mega The Samsung Galaxy Mega is an Android (operating system), Android-based phablet that was manufactured and released by Samsung Electronics, Samsung. It was announced on April 11, 2013. The original model featured a screen, though a revised versio ...

, an Android smartphone/tablet computer hybrid *

Mega Drive The Sega Genesis, known as the outside North America, is a 16-bit fourth generation home video game console developed and sold by Sega. It was Sega's third console and the successor to the Master System. Sega released it in 1988 in Japan a ...

, a 16 bit game console created by Sega * MEGA, the Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association at the

Ohio State University College of Engineering The Ohio State University College of Engineering, including the Knowlton School is the academic unit that manages engineering research and education at Ohio State University. The college can trace its origins to 1870 when the Ohio General Assemb ...

Television

* Mega (Chilean television channel), the first private television channel of Chile * Mega (Spanish television channel), a Spanish private television channel owned of Atresmedia *

Mega (Ukrainian television channel) Mega ( ua, Мега), previously known as ''Megasport'', is a television channel in Ukraine, a member of the "Inter" TV-Family. Until 2010, it was known as "Megasport" and positioned itself as a sport channel. The channel is part of GDF Medi ...

, a television channel in Ukraine *

Mega Channel MEGA Channel, also known as MEGA TV or just MEGA, is a television network in Greece, that broadcasts a mix of foreign and Greek programming. It is the first and the oldest private television network in Greece. History Mega Channel (1989–2018) ...

, the Greek language terrestrial station of Greece and Cyprus * ''

Mega64 ''Mega64'' is a webseries, video production company and comedy troupe created by Rocco Botte, Derrick Acosta, and Shawn Chatfield, in 2003. Originally conceived to be a public-access television show, the original five episodes produced were late ...

'', a low-budget series of comedy skits centered on video games * "Mega", episode 18 of ''Law & Order'' season 10

Other uses

* ''Mega'' (magazine), a defunct British video game magazine * Mega, a character from ''The Tribe'' *

Mega Millions Mega Millions (originally known as ''The Big Game'' in 1996 and renamed, temporarily, to ''The Big Game Mega Millions'' six years later) is an American multi-jurisdictional lottery game; as of January 30, 2020, it is offered in 45 states, the D ...

, a major jackpot game in the U.S. *

MEGA Family Shopping Centre MEGA shopping centres are managed and operated by IKEA Centres Russia, part of the IKEA Group. MEGA provides about 1.735 million sqm of retail space, and more than half of its tenants are represented by international retailers. There are a total ...

, a network of shopping malls in Russia operated by IKEA *

MEGA Esports MEGA Esports is a professional esports organization based in Bangkok, Thailand. It formerly had a '' League of Legends'' team competing in the ''League of Legends'' SEA Tour (LST), Southeast Asia's top professional league, as well as ''Dota 2 ...

, a professional esports organization based in Bangkok, Thailand *

Marx-Engels-Gesamtausgabe ''Die Marx-Engels-Gesamtausgabe'' (''MEGA'') is the largest collection of the writing of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in any language. It is an ongoing project intended to produce a critical edition of the complete works of Marx and Engels that ...

, the complete works of Marx and Engels in German *

Metro-Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad Ahmedabad Metro is a rapid transit system for the cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in Gujarat state of India. The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited was established in February 2010 and the long Phase–1 of the project was approved in ...

Mega Society The Mega Society is a high IQ society open to people who have scored at the one-in-a-million level on a test of general intelligence claimed to be able to discriminate at that level. It was founded in 1982 by Ronald K. Hoeflin to facilitate psyc ...

, a high IQ society * Megatall, a

skyscraper A skyscraper is a tall continuously habitable building having multiple floors. Modern sources currently define skyscrapers as being at least or in height, though there is no universally accepted definition. Skyscrapers are very tall high-ri ...

taller than