Cosmos (disambiguation)

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Cosmos generally refers to an orderly or harmonious system.

Cosmos or Kosmos may also refer to:

Astrophysics

• Cosmos 1, a privately funded solar sail spacecraft project
• Cosmic Evolution Survey (COSMOS), a Hubble Space Telescope Treasury Project
• Kosmos (rocket family), a series of Soviet/Russian rockets
• Kosmos (satellite), a series of Soviet/Russian satellites
• Universe, synonymous with cosmos

Places

• Cosmos, Minnesota, United States
• Cosmos, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
• Kosmos, North West, South Africa
• Kosmos, Washington, an unincorporated community in Washington, United States

Art, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

• Cosmo, a Fairy Godparent from The Fairly Oddparents animated series
• Cosmo, a plant character from the Sonic X animated series
• COSMOS (Spriggan), an organization in the anime Spriggan
• Cosmos (Transformers)
• Cosmos, a character and deity in the video game Dissidia Final Fantasy (2008)
• Cosmos, a supercomputer in the book George's Secret Key to the Universe (2007)
• Kosmos (Marvel Comics)
• KOS-MOS, a Xenosaga character
• Sailor Cosmos, a Sailor Moon character

Film

• Cosmos (1996 film), a Canadian film
• Cosmos (2010 film), a Turkish film
• Cosmos (2015 film), a French film directed by Andrzej Żuławski, based on the novel by Gombrowicz

Games

• Atari Cosmos, a game system

Literature

Fiction

• Cosmos (serial novel), a 17-chapter serial novel published in Science Fiction Digest (later Fantasy Magazine) in 1933 - 1934
• Cosmos (Witold Gombrowicz novel), a 1965 novel by Witold Gombrowicz

Non-fiction

• Cosmos (Carl Sagan book), a 1980 book by Carl Sagan based on the documentary series
• Kosmos (Humboldt), a scientific treatise by Alexander von Humboldt
• The Kosmos Trilogy, a series of philosophy books by Ken Wilber

Periodicals

• COSMOS (journal), the scientific journal of the Singapore National Academy of Science
• Cosmos (magazine), an Australian popular science magazine
• Cosmos: A Journal of Emerging Issues, an annual essay collection published by the Cosmos Club
• Cosmos Science Fiction, a four-issue science fiction magazine edited by David G. Hartwell in 1977
• Cosmos Science Fiction and Fantasy, a short-lived science fiction magazine published 1953-54
• Cosmos. Problems of Biological Sciences (oryg. Kosmos. Problemy Nauk Biologicznych), the scientific journal of the Polish Copernicus Society of Naturalists

Music

Classical

• Cosmos, composition for two pianos by Peter Eötvös (b.1944)
• "Cosmos", Danish art song by Carl Nielsen (Text: Einar Christiansen) "Solen springer ud"

Groups

• Cosmos (band), a Latvian a capella band
• Cosmos, a house music project of DJ Tom Middleton
• Cosmos, a Japanese jazz fusion group featuring Keiko Doi
• Cosmos, a Japanese music duo featuring Sachiko M and Ami Yoshida

Albums

• Cosmos (Buck-Tick album)
• Cosmos (Lou Donaldson album), 1971
• Cosmos (Sun Ra album), 1977
• Cosmos (The Send album), 2007
• Cosmos (McCoy Tyner album), 1977
• Cosmos (Zombi album)
• Kosmos (1978), an album by Isao Tomita
• K.O.S.M.O.S, a 1996 album by * Cosmos (The Send album), 2007

Songs

• Cosmos (Antic Cafe song), a Japanese song by An Cafe
• "Cosmos", song by Glide (band) 1995
• "Cosmos", song by Open Space (band)
• "Kosmos", song by Paul Weller from his eponymous album Paul Weller

Television

• Cosmos (television channel) also known as PLP, a local radio and television station serving Elis, southwestern Greece
• Cosmos: A Personal Voyage (1980), a 13-part documentary television series presented by Carl Sagan
• Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014), a sequel to Cosmos: A Personal Voyage presented by Neil deGrasse Tyson
• Ultraman Cosmos, a Japanese TV series

Botany

• Cosmos (plant), a genus of plants in the daisy family

Companies

• Cos.Mo.S, an Italian firm who made swimmer deliver vehicles for frogmen to ride. See Cosmos CE2F series
• Cosmos, a coach company, part of Globus family of brands
• Cosmos Books, an imprint of Wildside Press
• Cosmos Holidays, UK independent tour operator
• Kosmos (company), a Norwegian shipping company
• Kosmos (publisher), a publisher of books, toys and games
• Kosmos Airlines, a Russian airline
• Kosmos Energy, an oil company

Computing and technology

• Cosmos (operating system)
• COSMOS (telecommunications), a distribution frame record-keeping system
• COS/MOS, a family of integrated circuits
• CoSMoS, a genetic modelling research project
• COSMOS, a molecular modelling software package
• Cosmos, developer of a database based on the Pick operating system

Sport

• New York Cosmos (1970–85), an American soccer club based in New York City
• New York Cosmos (2010), an American soccer club based in New York City
• Jomo Cosmos F.C., a South African football club based in Johannesburg
• OR Tambo Cosmos, a South African football club based in Mthatha
• S.S. Cosmos, a Sanmarinese football club

Other uses

• Cosmos (category theory), a complete and cocomplete symmetric closed monoidal category in mathematics
• California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science
• COSMOS cohort study, a medical investigation of mobile phone health risks
• International Cosmos Prize
• USC&GS Cosmos, a survey ship

See also

• Cosmic (disambiguation)
• Cosmo (disambiguation)