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Nova (disambiguation)

A nova is an exploding star.

Nova or NOVA may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional entities

Nova (fairy), in the U.S. TV series Once Upon a Time
Nova (Planet of the Apes), a character in Planet of the Apes
Nova (StarCraft), a fictional character in the StarCraft series and Heroes of the Storm
Nova (Frankie Raye), a Marvel Comics superhero and a Herald of Galactus
Nova (Richard Rider), a Marvel Comics superhero, the original Nova and leader of the Nova Corps
Nova (Sam Alexander), a Marvel Comics Superhero, the teenage member of the Nova Corps
Nova Forrester, in Star Blazers
Nova (Ultra monster)
Nova 6, a biochemical weapon in Call of Duty: Black Ops
NOVA, in Kirby Super Star
Nova, a Magic Knight Rayearth character
Nova, a Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! character
Weapon of Mass Destruction Nova, in Mirai Sentai Timeranger
Nova Terron, a supporting character in Mysticons

Gaming

N.O.V.A. Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance, a 2009 video game

Literature

Nova (novel), by Samuel R. Delany
Nova 1 through Nova 4, anthologies of original science fiction edited by Harry Harrison
Nova Awards, UK science fiction award
The Nova Trilogy, a series of novels by William S. Burroughs
Nova (Brazilian magazine), a monthly feminine magazine
Nova (UK magazine), a British magazine 1965–75
Nova Science Fiction, a Swedish magazine for science fiction
Nova (tabloid), a weekly Indonesian tabloid

Music

Artists

Nova (Bangladeshi band), a psychedelic, progressive and hard rock band, formed in 1986
Nova (Dutch band), an electronic music band featuring Rob Papen, also known as Peru
Nova (Italian band), a progressive rock/jazz fusion band, formed in 1975
Nova (Swedish band), a pop music band that participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1973

Albums and songs

Nova (Atargatis album), 2007
Nova (Rajaton album), 2000
Nova (RL Grime album), 2018
"Nova" (The Sound of Arrows song), by The Sound of Arrows

Radio

Nova (radio network), a group of Australian radio stations
Nova M Radio, an American radio network
Radio Nova (disambiguation), the name of several radio stations

Television

Nova TV (disambiguation), the name of several television channels
Nova (Dutch TV program), a current-events program
Nova (American TV program), a science documentary series

Businesses and organizations

Companies

Nova (Greece), a telecommunications company
Nova (Iceland), a telecommunications company
Nova Bus, a Canadian bus manufacturer
Nova Chemicals, a Canadian petrochemical company
Nova Energy, a division of Todd Corporation
Nova Entertainment, an Australian company
Nova Performance Paragliders, an Austrian aircraft manufacturer
Nova Press, a French media company
Nova Systems, who run the Nova Systems Space Precinct in Peterborough, South Australia
Elavon Inc., formerly NOVA, a processor of card transactions and a subsidiary of U.S. Bancorp

Political parties

New Majority (Slovakia)
New Serb Democracy, Montenegro
New Party (Serbia)

Schools

Northern Virginia Community College, Virginia, U.S., also known as NoVa
Nova High School (Redding, California), U.S., a public high school from 1967 to 1991
Nova High School, Florida, U.S.
Nova Southeastern University, Florida, U.S.
The Nova Project, an alternative high school in Washington, U.S.
Nova (eikaiwa), an English language conversation school in Japan
NOVA University of Lisbon, Portugal
Villanova University, Pennsylvania, U.S., informally known as Nova
- Villanova Wildcats, the school's athletic program also known by the informal nickname

Other organisations

Nova – Center for Social Innovation, Spain
Nova Group (metros), multinational collection of metro systems focusing on international benchmarking, based in London, UK
NOVA-MBA Association, the global association of Italian MBAs
Nova Institution for Women, a Canadian federal women's prison

People

Given name and mononym

Nova (given name), including a list of people with the name
Nova (singer), a Puerto Rican reggaeton and hip hop singer, part of duo Nova & Jory
Nova (wrestler), ring name of American pro wrestler Mike Bucci
Nova, stage name of Shaheeda Sinckler, winner of the 2020 Scottish Album of the Year Award

Surname

Aldo Nova (born 1956), Canadian musician
Debi Nova, stage name of Costa Rican singer-songwriter Deborah Nowalski Kader (born 1980)
Erika Nõva (1905–1987), Estonian architect
Heather Nova (born 1967), Bermudan singer, songwriter and poet
Iván Nova (born 1987), Dominican baseball player
Stella Nova (1960–2010), British guitarist

Places

Nova, Hungary
Nova, East Azerbaijan, Iran
Nova, Semnan, Iran
Nova, Cherepovetsky District, Vologda Oblast, Russia
Nova, Ohio, U.S.
Northern Virginia, U.S.
Nova, Africa, former Ancient city and Roman bishopric, now in Tunisia and a Latin Catholic titular see
Nõva (disambiguation), several places in Estonia
Nova Mine, in Western Australia

Science and technology

NOVA (filesystem), a Linux filesystem
Nova classification, a taxonomy of foodstuffs
Nova (laser), built at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 1984
Nova (operating system), a Cuban state-sponsored Linux distribution
Nova (rocket), a series of proposed rocket designs in the 1960s
NOνA, a particle physics neutrino experiment in Fermilab
Data General Nova, a minicomputer first built in 1969
OpenStack Nova, a distributed computing component
Nova, a high-altitude ballooning project by CU Spaceflight
Nova, a web development application made by Panic Inc.

Transportation

Cars

Nova (kit car), by Automotive Design and Development
Chevrolet Nova, an American car produced 1962–1979 and 1985–1988
Dacia Nova, a Romanian car produced 1995–2000
Holden Nova, an Australian car produced 1989–1996
Lada Nova, a Russian car produced 1982–2015
Vauxhall Nova, a British car produced 1982–1993

Other uses in transportation

Air Nova, a Canadian airline 1986–2001
Nova Air, an airline based in Mexico City, Mexico, 2005–2008
Nova Airways, based in Khartoum, Sudan, founded in 2000
Nova Airlines AB, operating as Novair, a former Swedish airline
SS Nova, a Cypriot cargo ship 1969–1971
Nova, a brand of train cars used by TransPennine Express
Nova Bus, a Canadian bus manufacturer

Other uses

Benelli Nova, a pump-action shotgun
Nova Scotia salmon or Nova lox, a variant of lox