Galileo (disambiguation)

Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) was a scientist and philosopher.

Galileo may also refer to:

Aerospace

• Galileo (satellite navigation), a global navigation satellite system
• Galileo project to send a probe to Jupiter
  • Galileo (spacecraft), the probe itself
• Telescopio Nazionale Galileo, an astronomical telescope
• Project Galileo, an educational astronomy resource
• Galileo Regio, a feature of Jupiter's moon Ganymede
• Galileo Observatory, two NASA atmospheric and ionospheric research planes, also used for airborne astronomy

Companies

• Galileo Games, a role-playing games publisher
• Galileo Industries, an aerospace company
• Galileo Records, a Switzerland-based record label

Computing

• Galileo (operating system), an Acorn Computers project
• Galileo (supercomputer), a supercomputer in Italy
• Galileo GDS, a reservation system
• Georgia Library Learning Online (GALILEO), a virtual library
• Intel Galileo, a hobby-oriented development board
• Galileo, a release of the Eclipse software development environment
• Galileo, a codename for version 3.0 of the Windows CE operating system
• Galileo, a RCS platform from Hacking Team

Films and television

• Galileo (1975 film), an adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's play Life of Galileo
• Galileo (1968 film), a biographical film by Liliana Cavani
• Galileo (Japanese TV series), a Japanese television drama based on Detective Galileo
• Galileo (German TV series), a science program
• "Galileo", an episode of The West Wing
• Galileo: The Space Awakens, a program broadcast by tvN in South Korea

Music

• "Galileo" (song), a 1992 single by the Indigo Girls from Rites of Passage
• "Galileo", a single by GG Allin
• "Galileo", a song by Amy Grant from Heart in Motion
• "Galileo", a song by Mice Parade from Late Night Tales: The Flaming Lips
• "Galileo (Someone Like You)", a song by Declan O'Rourke, covered by other artists
• "Galileo", a song by Puscifer from Money Shot
• "Galileo", a song by Kep1er from their 2023 EP Magic Hour

Schools

• Galileo University, Guatemala
• Galileo Academy of Science and Technology, formerly Galileo High School, a school in California
• Galileo Magnet High School, Virginia

Other uses

• Galileo (horse), an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse
• Galileo (magazine), a science fiction magazine
• Galileo (planet), an exoplanet also known as 55 Cancri b
• Gallileo (skyscraper), a high-rise building in Frankfurt
• Galileo (Star Trek), a fictional spacecraft on Star Trek
• Galileo (unit), a unit of measurement
• Galileo (vibration training)
• Camp Galileo, California
• Galileo thermometer
• Galileo, a rocket in Rocket Ship Galileo
• Galileo, a yacht by Aegean Yacht
• Galileo, a character from Power Players
• The Galileo Project, a science project to search for ET traces near Earth and investigate UAP/UFOs

People with the given name

• Galileo Chini (1873–1956), Italian decorator, designer, painter, and potter
• Galileo Ferraris (1847–1897), Italian physicist and electrical engineer

See also

• Galileo Galilei (disambiguation)
• Galilean (disambiguation)
• Galileu, a science magazine
• Life of Galileo, a 1940 play by Bertolt Brecht
• "My Galileo", a song by Belarus in the Eurovision Song Contest