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People

* Space traveller * "Starman", onstage alter ego of Kiss frontman
Paul Stanley Paul Stanley (born Stanley Bert Eisen; January 20, 1952) is an American musician who is the co-founder, frontman, rhythm guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the hard rock band Kiss. He is the writer or co-writer of many of the band's most popular ...
* Starman (wrestler) (born 1974), Mexican professional wrestler


Places

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Starmen Point Starmen Point ( bg, нос Стърмен, ‘Nos Starmen’ \'nos 'st&r-men\) is the point on the west side of the entrance to Crates Bay on the northeast coast of Stresher Peninsula, Graham Coast on the Antarctic Peninsula. The feature is nam ...
, Stresher Peninsula, Graham Coast, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica


Literature


Books

* ''StarMan'' (Sara Douglass novel), a 1996 fantasy novel by Sara Douglass * '' The Starmen'' (1952 novel) U.S. science-fiction novel by Leigh Brackett * ''
Starman Jones ''Starman Jones'', a 1953 science-fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, features a farm boy who wants to go to the stars. Charles Scribner's Sons published the book as part of the Heinlein juveniles series. Plot summary Max Jones works the fami ...
'', a novel by Robert A Heinlein


Comics

* Starman (DC Comics), one of several comic book superheroes in the DC Comics universe. The most prominent are: **
Starman (Ted Knight) Starman (Theodore Henry "Ted" Knight) is a fictional superhero in the , and a member of the Justice Society of America. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Jack Burnley, he first appeared in ''Adventure Comics'' #61 (April 1941). Publicat ...
, the first Starman, a 1940s superhero who wore a costume of red tights with a fin on his helmet, and wielded a "gravity rod" (later "cosmic rod") as a member of the Justice Society of America **
Starman (Jack Knight) Starman (Jack Knight) is fictional superhero in the and a member of the Justice Society of America. He is the son of the original Starman, Ted Knight. Created by James Robinson and Tony Harris, he first appeared in '' Zero Hour'' #1 (September ...
, the seventh Starman, a 1990s superhero and the younger son of the original **
Thom Kallor Thom Kallor is a fictional character appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. He has many incarnations connected to the Legion of Super-Heroes. The character has also been known as Star Boy and Starman. Publication history Thom Kallor fi ...
, also known as Star Boy of the Legion of Super-Heroes, is the current Starman and a member of the Justice Society of America


Film

* ''Starman'' (film), a 1984 science fantasy film starring Jeff Bridges and Karen Allen ** ''Starman'' (TV series), 1986–87 television series (based on the 1984 movie of the same name), starring Robert Hays and Christopher Daniel Barnes * ''
Super Giant is a Japanese superhero featured in a successful series of serial-like tokusatsu short feature films produced between 1957 and 1959 by Shintoho (the non-union branch of Toho). He is also known in Japan as , is known in The United States as ...
'', a 1950s Japanese movie superhero, called "Starman" in America * ''
Star Men Star Men is a 2015 documentary film directed by Alison E. Rose that follows four British astronomers—Donald Lynden-Bell, Roger Griffin Roger David Griffin (born 31 January 1948) is a British professor of modern history and political theo ...
'' (2015 film) UK documentary following a roadtrip in the US Southwest by British astronomers


Music

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Starman (band) Starman was a British pop band formed in 2009 by Andrew Stone, a dance teacher at London-based Pineapple Dance Studios. Formation and history The band line-up initially consisted of Andrew Stone, Jesus Ruiz, Craig Custance, Mickey Cowdroy, Ro ...
, a British pop band * "Starman" (song), a 1972 song by David Bowie, talking about his alter ego Ziggy Stardust. * Starman, an illustration associated with the Rush album '' 2112''


Games

* Star Man, a Robot Master featured in ''
Mega Man 5 ''Mega Man 5'' is an action game, action-platform game, platform video game developed by Capcom for the Nintendo Entertainment System. It is the fifth game in the Mega Man (original series), original ''Mega Man'' series and was released in Ja ...
'' * Starman (Mario), a star-shaped power-up in the ''Mario'' series of video games * Starman (EarthBound), an enemy in the ''EarthBound'' series of video games * Starman, a wrestler in the Nintendo Entertainment System game ''
Pro Wrestling Professional wrestling is a form of theater that revolves around staged wrestling matches. The mock combat is performed in a ring similar to the kind used in boxing, and the dramatic aspects of pro wrestling may be performed both in the ring o ...
'' * Starman, a High-performance preforking PSGI/Plack web server * Starmen.net, a fan website for 1995 video game ''EarthBound''


Other uses

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AS Starman Starman was an Estonian cable television and Internet service provider company founded in 1992 and located in Tallinn. Since December 2016, Starman Estonia is wholly owned by Elisa. Starman was the largest cable television company in Estonia a ...
, an Estonian cable television, VOIP telephony, and ISP company * Starman, a mannequin dressed in a spacesuit seated on board
Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster is an electric sports car that served as the dummy payload for the February 2018 Falcon Heavy test flight and became an artificial satellite of the Sun. A mannequin in a Space suit#SpaceX spacesuit, spacesuit, dubbed ...
that was launched into
heliocentric orbit A heliocentric orbit (also called circumsolar orbit) is an orbit around the barycenter of the Solar System, which is usually located within or very near the surface of the Sun. All planets, comets, and asteroids in the Solar System, and the Sun i ...
during the
Falcon Heavy test flight The Falcon Heavy test flight (also known as the Falcon Heavy demonstration mission) was the first attempt by SpaceX to launch a Falcon Heavy rocket on February 6, 2018, at 20:45 UTC. The successful test introduced the Falcon Heavy as the m ...
.


See also

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Extraterrestrial intelligence Extraterrestrial intelligence (often abbreviated ETI) refers to hypothetical intelligent extraterrestrial life. The question of whether other inhabited worlds might exist has been debated since ancient times. The modern form of the concept emerged ...
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Extraterrestrial (disambiguation) Extraterrestrial refers to any object or being beyond ( extra-) the planet Earth (terrestrial). It is derived from the Latin words ''extra'' ("outside", "outwards") and ''terrestris'' ("earthly", "of or relating to the Earth"). It may be abbreviat ...
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Alien (disambiguation) Alien primarily refers to: * Alien (law), a person in a country who is not a national of that country ** Enemy alien, the above in times of war * Extraterrestrial life, life which does not originate from Earth ** Specifically, intelligent extrater ...
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Spaceman (disambiguation) Spaceman most commonly refers to: * Astronaut or cosmonaut, a person trained to operate or serve aboard a spacecraft Spaceman may also refer to: Film and television * ''Spaceman'' (1997 film), an American science fiction comedy film * ''Spa ...
* Star (disambiguation) *
Man (disambiguation) A man is an adult male of the modern human species, its individuals, and nearest extinct relatives. See also man (word) for the etymology. Man or MAN may also refer to: Places * Isle of Man, located in the Irish Sea, part of the British Isles * ...
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Airman An airman is a member of an air force or air arm of a nation's armed forces. In certain air forces, it can also refer to a specific enlisted rank. An airman can also be referred as a soldier in other definitions. In civilian aviation usage, t ...
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