Artemis In ancient Greek religion and Greek mythology, mythology, Artemis (; ) is the goddess of the hunting, hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, transitions, nature, vegetation, childbirth, Kourotrophos, care of children, and chastity. In later tim ...

is the ancient Greek goddess of the hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, the Moon, and chastity. Artemis may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

Artemis (DC Comics) In the context of comic books published by DC Comics, Artemis may refer to one of three fictional characters: * Artemis, the Olympian goddess of the hunt * Artemis of Bana-Mighdall, an Amazon and a supporting character of Wonder Woman * Artemis Cr ...

, a goddess in the DC Universe * Artemis (Marvel Comics), a goddess in the Marvel Universe * Artemis (''Sailor Moon''), a cat character in ''Codename: Sailor V'' and ''Sailor Moon'' * Artemis (''Transformers''), a character in ''Beast Wars II: Super Life-Form Transformers'' * Artemis (Devil May Cry), a demon in ''Devil May Cry 5'' * ''Artemis'', a fictional Scottish ship in Diana Gabaldon's ''

Voyager (novel) ''Voyager'' (published 1993) is the third book in the ''Outlander'' series of novels by Diana Gabaldon. Centered on time travelling 20th century doctor Claire Randall and her 18th century Scottish Highlander warrior husband Jamie Fraser, t ...

'' *

Artemis of Bana-Mighdall Artemis of Bana-Mighdall is a fictional Amazons, Amazon superheroine, a comic book character published by DC Comics. The character was created by William Messner-Loebs and Mike Deodato, and debuted in ''Wonder Woman'' (vol. 2) #90 (September 1994 ...

, an Amazon superheroine in DC Comics *

Artemis Crock Artemis Crock is a fictional comic book character, appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. First appearing in ''Infinity, Inc.'' #34 (January 1987), she has appeared as both a supervillain and superhero, known mononymously as Ar ...

, a supervillain and superhero in DC Comics *

Artemis Entreri ''Forgotten Realms'' is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game. Commonly referred to by players and game designers as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a settin ...

, character in the ''Forgotten Realms'' campaign setting for ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Art3mis, a character in '' Ready Player One'' * HMS ''Artemis'', a fictional ship in '' The Ship'' by C. S. Forester

Literature

* ''Artemis'' (magazine), a 1902–1903 Armenian women's literary magazine * ''Artemis'' (novel), a 2017 novel by Andy Weir * ''Artemis'', a 2002 novel in the Thomas Kydd series by Julian Stockwin * ''

Artemis Fowl ''The Fowl Adventures'' is a series of eleven fantasy novels written by Irish author Eoin Colfer revolving around various members of the Fowl family. The first cycle, the eight-book ''Artemis Fowl'', follows elf Lower Elements Police Reconnai ...

'', a series of books by Eoin Colfer ** ''Artemis Fowl'' (novel), the first novel in the series

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Artemis Fowl'' (film), 2020 film adaptation of the 2001 novel * '' Artemis: Spaceship Bridge Simulator'', a spaceship bridge simulation game * ''Artemis'' (album), a 2019 album by Lindsey Stirling * "Artemis" (song), a 2019 song by Lindsey Stirling and title track for the above album * "Artemis", a song by Aurora, from the album ''

The Gods We Can Touch ''The Gods We Can Touch'' is the fourth studio album by Norwegian singer-songwriter and record producer Aurora (singer), Aurora. It was released on 21 January 2022 by Decca Records, Decca and Glassnote Records. As in her other releases, Aurora w ...

'' * Artemis, a jazz collective founded by Renee Rosnes in 2020 * ''Fly Me to the Moon'' (2024 film), a romantic comedy film originally titled ''Project Artemis''

Organizations and enterprises

* Artemis (brothel), a large brothel in Berlin, Germany * Artemis (fund managers), a UK-based investment management firm * Artemis Networks, a wireless technology company * Artemis Racing, a professional sailing team *

Artemis Records Artemis Records was a New York–based independent record label, founded in June 1999 by Danny Goldberg with Daniel Glass as president, and closed in April 2006. The label was acquired by E1 Entertainment. As of 2006, Artemis Records was owned b ...

, a New York-based independent record label * Artemis Rising Foundation, a nonprofit organization and film production and television production company *

Artemis Technologies Artemis Technologies is a maritime technology company that evolved from the successful Artemis Racing team, which competed in the America's Cup. The company is named after the ancient Greek goddess Artemis. Artemis Technologies focuses on the d ...

, applied technologies company *

Groupe Artémis Groupe Artémis is a French investment holding company, holding with a portfolio in fashion (Kering), wine ( including Château Latour), art (Christie's, Pinault Collection), sports (Stade Rennais FC) and entertainment (Creative Artists Agency). ...

, a French holding company

Military

* Artemis 30, an anti-aircraft gun * Operation Artemis, a 2003 military operation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo * Project Artemis, a 1960s U.S. Navy project to produce a long-range sonar system * Aerial Reconnaissance and Targeting Exploitation Multi-Mission Intelligence System (ARTEMIS), a U.S. Army contractor-owned/contractor-operated aircraft based on the

Bombardier Challenger 600 series The Bombardier Challenger 600 series is a family of business jets developed by Canadair after a Bill Lear concept, and then produced from 1986 by its new owner, Bombardier Aerospace. At the end of 1975, Canadair began funding the development ...

People

Artemisia I of Caria Artemisia I of Caria (, ; Floruit, fl. 480 BC) was a queen of the ancient Greek city-state of Halicarnassus, which is now in Bodrum, present-day Turkey. She was also queen of the nearby islands of Kos, Nisyros and Kalymnos,Enc. Britannica, "Ar ...

(fl. 480 BCE), ancient Anatolian/Greek queen and naval commander * Artimus Parker (1952–2004), American football player *

Artemis Pebdani Artemis Pebdani is an American actress, best known for her roles as Susan Ross on ''Scandal (TV series), Scandal'', Artemis Dubois on ''It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,'' and Gramma Alice on ''Big City Greens''. Early life Pebdani was born and ...

(born 1977), American actress *

Artimus Pyle Thomas Delmer "Artimus" Pyle (born July 15, 1948) is an American musician who played drums with the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1974 to 1977 and from 1987 to 1991. He and his bandmates were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fam ...

(born 1948), drummer for the band Lynyrd Skynyrd * Virginia Hall (1906–1982), a Special Operations Executive nicknamed ''Artemis'' by the Germans

Places

Terrestrial

* Artemis (island), near Crete, Greece *

Artemida, Attica Artemida (, until 1977 ''Loutsa'', ) is an Eastern suburb of Athens. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Spata-Artemida, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 18.653 km2. Histor ...

, a suburban town in east Attica, Greece * Artemus, Kentucky, United States

Extraterrestrial

* Artemis (crater), a lunar crater *

105 Artemis 105 Artemis is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by J. C. Watson on September 16, 1868, at Ann Arbor, Michigan. It was named after Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, Moon, and crossways in Greek Mythology. It is a C-type asteroid, meanin ...

, an asteroid * Artemis Chasma, a large chasma or depression on Venus * Artemis Corona, the largest corona on Venus

Science and technology

Biology

* Artemis, the founder of a line of transgenic goats producing human lysozyme * Artemis, a protein encoded by the human gene '' DCLRE1C'' * Artemis complex, a protein complex involved in immunological diversity

Computing

* Apache ActiveMQ Artemis, a next generation messaging broker that is designed to replace ActiveMQ Classic. *

Artemis (software) Artemis is the brand name of a family of software based project planning and management tools. Origins Artemis originated as the Artemis Project Management System developed by Metier Management Systems in 1978, a sister product to Apollo, Metier ...

, a software package for project management * Generic!Artemis, a computer virus * HTC Artemis, a Windows Mobile PDA/phone

Spaceflight

ARTEMIS In ancient Greek religion and Greek mythology, mythology, Artemis (; ) is the goddess of the hunting, hunt, the wilderness, wild animals, transitions, nature, vegetation, childbirth, Kourotrophos, care of children, and chastity. In later tim ...

, NASA probes ARTEMIS-P1 and ARTEMIS-P2 *

Artemis (satellite) Artemis was a geostationary earth orbit satellite (GEOS) for telecommunications, built by Alenia Spazio for European Space Agency, ESA. The Artemis satellite operated at the 21.5E orbital position until 2016, when it was moved to 123E to cover t ...

, a geostationary communications satellite * ARTEMIS, a hyperspectral imager aboard the TacSat-3 satellite *

Artemis Accords The Artemis Accords are a series of non-binding multilateral arrangements between the United States government and other world governments that elaborates on the norms expected to be followed in outer space. The Accords are related to the Artem ...

, an agreement on the principles for cooperation in the civil exploration and use of the Moon, Mars, comets, and asteroids for peaceful purposes *

Artemis program The Artemis program is a Exploration of the Moon, Moon exploration program led by the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), formally established in 2017 via Space Policy Directive 1. The program's stated long-ter ...

, a NASA-led lunar exploration program * Artemis Project, a now-cancelled private venture to establish a lunar community

Ships

* Artemis (barque), sailing ship built in 1926 * , the name of several ships * , a British Royal Navy submarine built in 1946 * HSwMS Artemis, Swedish Navy signals intelligence gathering vessel * MV ''Artemis'', the name of several motor vessels * SS ''Artemis'', the name of several steamships * USS ''Artemis'', the name of several ships of the United States Navy

Other uses

* Eterniti Artemis, a car built by Eterniti Motors * Operation Artemis, an Australian law enforcement crack down of the Child's Play child sexual abuse web site